Fred LaCour (February 7, 1938 – August 5, 1972) was an American professional basketball player. LaCour was selected in the 1960 NBA draft by the St. Louis Hawks after a collegiate career at the University of San Francisco. In his NBA career, LaCour averaged 6.5 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game while playing for the Hawks and then the San Francisco Warriors. He also played one season for the San Francisco Investors of the National Industrial Basketball League in 1960.

High school career

LaCour played on the varsity team at St. Ignatius College Preparatory in San Francisco, California. He stood at and his array of ball-handling and shooting abilities enabled him to play at any position. LaCour led his team to a combined 81–12 record in his three seasons. He was selected as California Mr. Basketball in 1955 and 1956.

Fred LaCour

NBA career statistics

Regular season

Playoffs

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1938 births

1972 deaths

American Basketball League (1961–62) players

American men's basketball players

Basketball players from San Francisco

Point guards

San Francisco Dons men's basketball players

San Francisco Warriors players

Small forwards

St. Louis Hawks draft picks

St. Louis Hawks players

Wilkes-Barre Barons players

St. Ignatius College Preparatory alumni

Fred LaCour