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Robert Jerry Lanier Jr. (September 10, 1948 – May 10, 2022) was an American professional basketball player. He played center for the Detroit Pistons and the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Lanier was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992.
William Laimbeer Jr. (born May 19, 1957) is an American former professional basketball coach and player who spent the majority of his career with the Detroit Pistons. Known for his physical style of play, he played a big part in the Pistons earning the nickname the “Bad Boys" in the mid-1980s before helping them win back-to-back NBA championships.
Bob Lanier, właśc. Robert Jerry Lanier Jr. (ur. 10 września 1948 w Buffalo, zm. 10 maja 2022) – amerykański koszykarz występujący na pozycji środkowego. Mierzący 211 cm wzrostu koszykarz do NBA został wybrany z numerem 1. w drafcie w 1970 przez Detroit Pistons i w tym klubie spędził niemal dekadę (1970-1980).
10 maj 2022 · The number one draft choice of the Detroit Pistons, Lanier was named to the NBA's All-Rookie team in 1971 and earned MVP honors for his 24-point, 10-rebound performance at the 1974 NBA All Star Game.
16 maj 2022 · MILWAUKEE — The arena went dark Friday night, save for the scoreboard that glowed with a portrait of NBA legend Bob Lanier, who died a few days earlier at age 73.
22 lut 2016 · Lanier, the NBA hall of famer who starred for the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks in the 1970s through the early ’80s, flipped the man a $50 bill and hurried on his way. But the 6-foot-11 Lanier was stopped just before he stepped into the warmth of the Pfister Hotel lobby.
11 maj 2022 · Lanier, who spent the first nine-plus seasons of his 14-year NBA career with the Pistons and played in eight of his nine All-Star games wearing their uniform, died Tuesday night at 73, it was...
