Robert L. Stacey (February 17, 1936 – March 4, 2015), better known as Stacey Arceneaux, was an American professional
basketball
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player.
Arceneaux played for fourteen seasons in the
Eastern Professional Basketball League
The Continental Basketball Association (CBA), originally known as the Eastern Pennsylvania Basketball League, and later as the Eastern Professional Basketball League and the Eastern Basketball Association, was a men's professional basketball m ...
(EPBL) where he was named as the
Most Valuable Player
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in 1960. He won an
EPBL championship with the
Scranton Miners
The Scranton Miners, known as the Scranton Apollos from 1970 to 1977, were a professional basketball team based in Scranton, Pennsylvania that was a member of the American Basketball League and the Eastern Basketball Association. Arthur Pachter ...
in 1957.
Arceneaux played for the
St. Louis Hawks
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(1961–62) in the
NBA
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for 7 games. He died in 2015.
Career statistics
NBA
Source
Regular season
References
External links
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1936 births
2015 deaths
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from New York City
Forwards (basketball)
Hartford Capitols players
Scranton Miners (basketball) players
St. Louis Hawks players
Trenton Colonials players
Undrafted NBA players
Wilkes-Barre Barons players
20th-century American sportsmen
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