Robert Reid

Robert Keith Reid (August 30, 1955 – February 19, 2024) was a professional basketball player who spent 13 seasons in the NBA. Born in Atlanta, Reid attended Samuel Clemens High School in Schertz, Texas, and played college basketball at St. Mary's University in Texas. The 6'8" forward was drafted by the Houston Rockets in the second round of the 1977 NBA Draft. His best season came in 1980–81, when he was Houston's second-leading scorer on the team that reached the NBA Finals, where he led all scorers with 27 points in Game 1 against the Boston Celtics. He also played for the Charlotte Hornets, Portland Trail Blazers, and Philadelphia 76ers.