The Enforcer

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The Enforcer was the hard-nosed, physically imposing power forward Maurice Lucas, renowned for his toughness and intimidating presence in the NBA during the 1970s and 1980s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
professional basketball player
ABA_DraftTeam Carolina Cougars NERFINISHED
ABA_DraftYear 1974
causeOfDeath bladder cancer
coachedFor Portland Trail Blazers NERFINISHED
collegeAttended Marquette University NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1952-02-18
dateOfDeath 2010-10-31
draftedBy Chicago Bulls NERFINISHED
draftLeague National Basketball Association
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 14
draftRound 2
draftYear 1974
eraOfProminence 1970s
1980s
familyName Lucas NERFINISHED
givenName Maurice NERFINISHED
height 206 cm
6 ft 9 in
jerseyNumber 20
21
22
jerseyRetiredBy Portland Trail Blazers NERFINISHED
knownFor intimidating presence
physical style of play
toughness
league National Basketball Association
NBAChampionship 1977 with Portland Trail Blazers
nickname The Enforcer NERFINISHED
numberOfNBAAllStarSelections 4
placeOfBirth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Portland, Oregon, United States NERFINISHED
playedFor ABA Spirits of St. Louis NERFINISHED
Kentucky Colonels NERFINISHED
Los Angeles Lakers NERFINISHED
New Jersey Nets NERFINISHED
New York Knicks NERFINISHED
Phoenix Suns NERFINISHED
Portland Trail Blazers NERFINISHED
San Antonio Spurs NERFINISHED
Seattle SuperSonics NERFINISHED
positionPlayed power forward
roleAfterRetirement assistant coach
selectedTo NBA All-Star Game NERFINISHED
sport basketball

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Maurice Lucas nickname The Enforcer