Ricky Pierce
- January 5, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ricky Pierce |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 19, 1959(1959-08-19) |
Age | 65 |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Leo |
Ricky Pierce Biography
Name | Ricky Pierce |
Birthday | Aug 19 |
Birth Year | 1959 |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Ricky Pierce is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on August 19, 1959 in Texas, United States. NBA forward/guard who was awarded the Sixth Man of the year award in 1987 and 1990 while he was a member of the Milwaukee Bucks.
In the early 1990s, he played with legendary point guard He played alongside legendary point guard Gary Payton on the Seattle SuperSonics in the early 1990s. of the Seattle SuperSonics.
Pierce was drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round (18th pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft. Used sparingly in his rookie season, he was traded to the San Diego Clippers immediately prior to the 1983-84 NBA season for two future 2nd round draft picks.
Pierce was traded by the San Diego Clippers before the 1984-85 season along with Terry Cummings to the Milwaukee Bucks. Pierce was reunited with his coach at Rice, Mike Schuler, who was then an assistant coach for the Bucks. Pierce would go on to average 17 points per game over the next 6 full seasons in Milwaukee, despite starting only 46 games in that time.
Joyce was his second wife. He had three children.
Ricky Pierce Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Ricky Pierce is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ricky Pierce 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Rice University was his star team, and his jersey number 25, which he wore later, was retired.
In his NBA career, he played for 8 teams.
Ricky Charles Pierce (born August 19, 1959) is an American retired National Basketball Association (NBA) player. He was named an NBA All-Star (1991) and was twice the NBA Sixth Man of the Year (1987, 1990) while with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Ricky Pierce height 6 ft 4 in Ricky weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Ricky Pierce Dating?
According to our records, Ricky Pierce is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Ricky Pierce’s is not dating anyone.
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Indiana traded Pierce to the Denver Nuggets before the start of 1996–97 season, sending Mark Jackson and a 1st round draft pick to the Nuggets in exchange for Jalen Rose, Reggie Williams, and the Nuggets’ 1st round pick. In February, with the Nuggets out of the playoff picture, Pierce was traded to the Charlotte Hornets for Anthony Goldwire and George Zidek.
Facts & Trivia
Ricky Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ricky Pierce celebrates birthday on August 19 of every year.
Pierce returned to Rice University to complete his degree, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in kinesiology in May 2012.
Is Ricky Pierce in the Hall of Fame?
Pierce joins Jimmy Kitts and Bob Kinney as the only Rice basketball players inducted into the SWC Hall of Fame. Pierce starred at Rice from 1979-82 finishing his career as the all-time leader in school history with 1,847 points, which he held from 1982-93. He is currently third all-time.
What is Ricky Pierce doing now?
In February, with the Nuggets out of the playoff picture, Pierce was traded to the Charlotte Hornets for Anthony Goldwire and George Zidek.
Where did Ricky Pierce go to college?
College