Ocie Richie

Ocie Eldridge Richie was an American professional basketball player. He played for the Rochester Royals in the National Basketball League for one game during the 1946–47 season. He also competed in the Southern Professional Basketball League for various teams, even serving as the player-coach for much of the Memphis Legionnaires' 1947–48 team.
Richie played one year of basketball for the University of Arkansas, and two years in both basketball and track for Northwestern State University. In 1980, he was inducted into Northwestern State's Hall of Fame.