George Bucci
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 9, 1953 Cornwall, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Newburgh Free Academy (Newburgh, New York) |
| College | Manhattan (1972–1975) |
| NBA draft | 1975: 3rd round, 52nd overall pick |
| Selected by the Buffalo Braves | |
| Playing career | 1975–1992 |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
| 1975–1976 | New York Nets |
| 1977–1984 | Mens Sana Siena |
| 1985–1990 | Fortitudo Bologna |
| 1990–1991 | RB Montecatini Terme |
| 1991–1992 | Mens Sana Siena |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
George P. "The King" Bucci Jr. (born July 9, 1953) is a retired American basketball player.
He played collegiately for the Manhattan College.
He was selected by the Buffalo Braves in the 3rd round (52nd pick overall) of the 1975 NBA draft and by the New York Nets in the 1975 ABA Draft.
He played for the New York Nets (1975–76) in the ABA for 33 games, Nets won the ABA championship that season.
From 1977 until 1992 he played in the Lega Basket Serie A
In the 1990s he was elected to political office, as councilman and later supervisor of the Town of Newburgh, New York.
His uncle, Paul, resides in Wildwood, Florida.
External links
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- 1953 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- Basketball players from New York (state)
- Buffalo Braves draft picks
- Fortitudo Pallacanestro Bologna players
- Manhattan Jaspers basketball players
- Mens Sana Basket players
- New York Nets draft picks
- New York Nets players
- People from Cornwall, New York
- Sportspeople from Newburgh, New York
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs