Larry Spriggs

Larry Spriggs
Personal information
Born (1959-09-08) September 8, 1959
Cheverly, Maryland
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school Northwestern (Hyattsville, Maryland)
College
NBA draft 1981 / Round: 4 / Pick: 81st overall
Selected by the Houston Rockets
Playing career 1981–1996
Position Small forward
Number 35
Career history
1981–1982 Rochester Zeniths (CBA)
1982 Houston Rockets
1982 Las Vegas Silvers (CBA)
1982–1983 Albany Patroons (CBA)
1983 Chicago Bulls
19831986 Los Angeles Lakers
1986–1987 Real Madrid (Spain)
1987–1988 Çukurova Sanayi (Turkey)
1989 Santa Barbara Islanders (CBA)
1989–1990 Tofaş (Turkey)
1990–1991 Gravelines (France)
1991–1993 Fabriano Basket (Italy)
1993–1994 Montpellier (France)
1994 Olimpia de Venado Tuerto (Argentina)
1995–1996 Oyak Renault (Turkey)
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Larry Michael Spriggs (born September 8, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player.

Spriggs was born in Cheverly, Maryland. A 6'7" forward from Howard University, Spriggs began his professional career in the minor-league Continental Basketball Association, where he earned 1982 Rookie of the Year Honors with the Rochester Zeniths.[1] Spriggs later played in the National Basketball Association, most notably with the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he won an NBA Championship in 1985.[2] Then he played with Real Madrid Baloncesto in Spain.

References

  1. Chuck Miller's "In the Cheap Seats". The Source. 1998. Retrieved 8 September 2007.
  2. Career statistics. Retrieved 8 September 2007.
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