Larry Spriggs

Larry Spriggs
Personal information
Born	September 8, 1959 (age 65); Cheverly, Maryland, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school	Northwestern (Hyattsville, Maryland)
College	San Jacinto (1977–1978); Howard (1978–1981);
NBA draft	1981: 4th round, 81st overall pick
Drafted by	Houston Rockets
Playing career	1981–1996
Position	Small forward
Number	35
Career history
1981–1982	Rochester Zeniths
1982	Houston Rockets
1982	Las Vegas Silvers
1982–1983	Albany Patroons
1983	Chicago Bulls
1983–1986	Los Angeles Lakers
1986–1987	Real Madrid
1987–1988	Çukurova Sanayi
1989	Santa Barbara Islanders
1989–1990	Tofaş
1990–1991	Gravelines
1991–1993	Fabriano Basket
1993–1994	Montpellier
1994	Olimpia de Venado Tuerto
1995–1996	Oyak Renault
Career highlights
	NBA champion (1985); CBA All-Star Game MVP (1983); All-CBA First Team (1982); All-CBA Second Team (1983); CBA Rookie of the Year (1982); MEAC Player of the Year (1981);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

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

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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]^[2] Spriggs later played in the National Basketball Association, most notably with the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he won an NBA Championship in 1985.^[3] Then he played with Real Madrid Baloncesto in Spain.

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