Larry Turner (basketball)
Larry Turner (born December 29, 1982) is the high school coach of the Weber School Rams and former American professional basketball player.
Personal information | |
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Born | Milledgeville, Georgia | December 29, 1982
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
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College |
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NBA draft | 2007 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2007–2016 |
Position | Center |
Number | 30 |
Coaching career | 2016–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
2007–2008 | Fort Wayne Mad Ants |
2008 | Reales de La Vega |
2009 | Gaiteros del Zulia |
2009 | Vermont Frost Heaves |
2009–2010 | Fundación Adepal |
2010 | Halifax Rainmen |
2010 | Odessa |
2011 | Capitanes de Arecibo |
2011 | Lawton-Fort Sill Cavalry |
2011–2012 | Toyama Grouses |
2012–2013 | Apollon Patras |
2013–2014 | Panelefsiniakos |
2014 | CS Energia Rovinari |
2015 | Koroivos |
2015–2016 | APOEL |
As coach: | |
2016–present | The Weber School |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Playing career
He played college basketball at Tennessee State. He is a 6'11" center and was formerly signed by the Los Angeles Lakers as a free agent.[1]
From mid- to late 2010, he was playing with BC Odessa in the Ukrainian Basketball Super League.[2]
On 30 October 2015, he moved to Cypriot club APOEL[3] and helped his team to win the Cypriot Cup.[4]
Coaching career
Larry Turner retired from playing after the 2015-2016 season and began coaching at The Weber School for the 2016-2017 basketball season.
Personal life
Larry Turner runs a basketball camp called LarryTurnerSports during the summer.[5]
References
- "LAKERS: LAKERS SIGN LARRY TURNER". National Basketball Association. 22 August 2007. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
- "Larry Turner Basketball Player Profile". Eurobasket. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
- "Ενίσχυση με Larry Turner". apoel.com.cy. 30 October 2015. Archived from the original on 15 November 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- "Κυπελλούχος ο ΑΠΟΕΛ!" (in Greek). apoel.com.cy. 14 February 2016. Archived from the original on 22 February 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- "Larry Turner Sports". larryturnersports.net. 30 October 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
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