About Rick Fisher
Lived 1948 – 2019 (aged 71). Rick Fisher was an American basketball player.
Richard B. Fisher (October 27, 1948 – December 20, 2019) was an American professional basketball power forward who spent one season in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the Utah Stars and The Floridians (1971–72). He attended Trinidad State Junior College where he played quarterback for the school's football team. Fisher transferred to Colorado State University where he became a standout on the basketball team. He was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers during the second round of the 1971 NBA draft, but he never signed.
Fisher died on December 20, 2019.
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Who was Rick Fisher?
basketball power forward
When was Rick Fisher born?
Rick Fisher was born on 27 October 1948 in Denver.
When did Rick Fisher die?
Rick Fisher died on 20 December 2019 in Oxnard.
What was Rick Fisher's occupation?
Rick Fisher was a basketball player.
What nationality was Rick Fisher?
Rick Fisher was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rick Fisher. https://biography.guide/rick-fisher/
MLA: "Rick Fisher." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rick-fisher/.
Chicago: "Rick Fisher." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rick-fisher/.
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