Maurice Lucas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Maurice Lucas

American basketball player-coach

Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1952

Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 31-Oct-2010

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Maurice Lucas (February 18, 1952 – October 31, 2010) was an American professional basketball player.
The first two years of his postcollegiate career were spent in the American Basketball Association (ABA) with the Spirits of St.
Louis and Kentucky Colonels.
He then played twelve seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Portland Trail Blazers, New Jersey Nets, New York Knickerbockers, Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers and Seattle SuperSonics.
The starting power forward on the Trail Blazers' 1976–77 NBA Championship team, he was nicknamed The Enforcer because of his primary role on the court which was best exemplified in Game 2 of the NBA Finals that season.