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Sam Lacey, a former NBA All-Star center who spent most of his 13-year career with the Kansas City Kings, has died. The Sacramento Kings, where the franchise relocated in 1985, said they did not know the cause of death. In a statement released through the team Wednesday, Kings general manager Pete D'Alessandro called Lacey ''one of the finest and longest-tenured players to ever don a Kings uniform.'' He said ''Sam's prolific legacy is evident throughout franchise lore, where he ranks first in games played, rebounds, blocks and steals. The franchise became the Kansas City-Omaha Kings in 1972-73, and later just the Kansas City Kings before the 1975-76 season.
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