About Reggie King
Born 1957. Reggie King is an American basketball player.
Reginald Biddings King (born February 14, 1957) is an American former professional basketball player. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, he was a 6'6" and 225 lb forward and played college basketball for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He had a career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1979 to 1985. King's nickname in college was "the Mule."
King was selected 18th overall by the Kansas City Kings in the 1979 NBA draft. He spent four seasons with the Kings, and his final 2 NBA seasons with the Seattle SuperSonics. His best season was in 1980–81 as a member of the Kings when he averaged a career high 14.9 points, 9.7 rebounds and shot a career-best 54.4% from the field.
As of 2019, King still lives in the Kansas City area.
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Who is Reggie King?
American basketball player (born 1957)
When was Reggie King born?
Reggie King was born on 14 February 1957 in Birmingham.
What is Reggie King's occupation?
Reggie King is a basketball player.
What nationality is Reggie King?
Reggie King is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Reggie King. https://biography.guide/reggie-king/
MLA: "Reggie King." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/reggie-king/.
Chicago: "Reggie King." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/reggie-king/.
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