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Robert Reid dies at 68: Cause of death and obituary information

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American professional basketball player who played 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association Robert Keith Reid died.

Robert Reid’s Cause of Death

Robert Reid died at the age of 68, on Monday, February 19, 2024. The Rockets confirmed Reid’s passing. Per Matt Young of the Houston Chronicle, Reid died of cancer.

Robert Reid’s obituary information

Robert Reid was born on August 30, 1955, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. He stands at the height of 6 feet and 8 inches and was forward from St. Mary’s University, Texas, Robert “Bobby Joe” Reid played 13 seasons (1977–1982; 1983–1991) in the NBA as a member of the Houston Rockets, Charlotte Hornets, Portland Trail Blazers, and Philadelphia 76ers. He had his best overall season in 1980-81 when he was the second leading scorer on the Rockets team that reached the NBA Finals, where he led all scorers in Game 1 with 27 points, before losing to the Boston Celtics.

When he concluded his NBA career in 1991, Reid had tallied 10,448 career points, 4,168 career rebounds, and 2,500 career assists.

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