| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 4, 1936 Harrah, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Died | May 28, 2024 (aged 87) Shawnee, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Capitol Hill (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) |
| College | Oklahoma City (1955–1958) |
| 1958: 2nd round, 14th overall pick | |
| Drafted by | St. Louis Hawks |
Playing career | 1958–1965 |
| Position | Power forward / center |
| Number | 12, 19, 26, 51, 14, 20, 23 |
| Career history | |
| 1958–1960 | St. Louis Hawks |
| 1960–1963 | Cincinnati Royals |
| 1963–1964 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1964–1965 | Detroit Pistons |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 2,618 (5.5 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 2,449 (5.1 rpg) |
| Assists | 367 (0.8 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Hubert F. Reed (October 4, 1936 – May 28, 2024) was an American professional basketball player born in Harrah, Oklahoma.
A 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) center from Oklahoma City University under coach Abe Lemons, Reed played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1958 to 1965 as a member of the St. Louis Hawks, Cincinnati Royals, Los Angeles Lakers, and Detroit Pistons. He averaged 5.5 points and 5.1 rebounds over his career.
Reed died in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on May 28, 2024, at the age of 89.
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| * | Led the league |
Source
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958–59 | St. Louis | 65 | 14.6 | .429 | .746 | 4.9 | .5 | 5.0 |
| 1959–60 | St. Louis | 2 | 8.5 | .333 | – | 1.0 | .0 | 1.0 |
| 1959–60 | Cincinnati | 69 | 26.1 | .450 | .728 | 8.9 | 1.0 | 9.7 |
| 1960–61 | Cincinnati | 75 | 16.2 | .429 | .697 | 4.9 | .9 | 5.3 |
| 1961–62 | Cincinnati | 80* | 18.1 | .441 | .732 | 5.5 | .7 | 5.8 |
| 1962–63 | Cincinnati | 80* | 16.2 | .466 | .755 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 5.9 |
| 1963–64 | L.A. Lakers | 46 | 8.4 | .363 | .667 | 2.3 | .5 | 1.7 |
| 1964–65 | Detroit | 62 | 12.1 | .380 | .690 | 3.3 | .6 | 3.4 |
| Career | 479 | 16.4 | .436 | .724 | 5.1 | .8 | 5.5 | |
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | St. Louis | 4 | 12.0 | .364 | .500 | 4.3 | .3 | 2.8 |
| 1962 | Cincinnati | 4 | 17.3 | .429 | .750 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 5.3 |
| 1963 | Cincinnati | 12 | 15.8 | .400 | .833 | 5.3 | .8 | 5.9 |
| 1964 | L.A. Lakers | 1 | 12.0 | .500 | .000 | 2.0 | .0 | 4.0 |
| Career | 21 | 15.2 | .406 | .700 | 4.9 | .8 | 5.1 | |