Ronnie Lester, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ronnie Lester

American basketball player

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1959

Place of Birth: Canton, Mississippi, United States

Profession: basketball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Ronnie Lester

  • Ronnie Lester (born January 1, 1959) is an American retired basketball player and basketball executive.
  • Lester was an NCAA All-American at the University of Iowa, leading Iowa to the 1980 NCAA Final Four.
  • Lester was a member of the 1979 USA Basketball team that won the Gold Medal in the 1979 Pan-American Games.
  • Lester was the No.
  • 10 overall selection in the first round of the 1980 NBA Draft.
  • After an injury-filled career, which included winning an NBA title with the 1985 Los Angeles Lakers, Lester worked as a scout for the Lakers, and eventually became the team's assistant general manager.
  • After leaving the Lakers after 24 years, with seven NBA titles in his tenure with the team, Lester was a scout for the Phoenix Suns from 2011 to 2015.

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