Reggie Lewis Children: Meet Reggie Jr. Lewis, Reggieana Lewis

Reggie Lewis was an American professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association’s Boston Celtics from 1987 to 1993.

Raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Lewis achieved his high school education at Dunbar High School, where he played basketball.

In his collegiate career, he committed to Northeastern University in Boston. Over his four years at Northeastern, Lewis scored 2,708 points, still the record at the university.

Lewis’s Northeastern teams won the ECAC North all four seasons and played in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament every year.

In the 1987 NBA draft, Lewis was selected in the first round in the 22nd overall by the Boston Celtics.

Reggie Lewis Children: Meet Reggie Jr. Lewis, Reggieana Lewis

Reggie Jr. Lewis and Reggieana Lewis are the surviving children of the late Boston Celtics player Reggie Lewis.

Reggie Lewis married Donna Harris in 1991 till his sudden death on July 27, 1993, during off-season practice at Brandeis University in Waltham.

At the time of the death of Lewis on July 27, 1993, the couple had a 1-year-old son, Reggie Jr.

She was also pregnant with their second child, a daughter, Reggiena, who was born on February 7, 1994.