Richard E. Parks (October 28, 1943 – August 19, 1978) was an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Saint Louis Billikens.
A 6'7" forward, Parks played college basketball at Saint Louis University.Basketball-Reference.com Rich Parks page
Parks was drafted by the Cincinnati Royals in the fifth round (47th pick overall) of the 1966 NBA draft.Basketball-Reference.com Rich Parks page
Parks played on the 1967–68 Pittsburgh Pipers team that won the 1968 ABA Championship.Basketball-Reference.com Rich Parks page
Parks was shot and killed at a bar in St. Louis on August 19, 1978, at age 34.
References
External links Basketball-Reference.com Rich Parks page