Lucius Allen

American basketball player for the Bucks

Lucius Allen - American basketball player for the Bucks
Born

September 26th, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional basketball in the ABA and NBA. Drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in 1969, contributed during the early years of the franchise. Played as a guard and became recognized for his scoring ability and defensive skills. Competed alongside notable players and participated in the establishment of the Bucks as a competitive team in the league. Retired after several seasons, leaving a legacy within the teams he played for and in basketball history.

Played for the Milwaukee Bucks

Drafted in the first round in 1969

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