Last Updated on December 21, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here is the information about Larry Foust:
- Full Name: Lawrence Michael Foust
- Nationality: American
- Age: Deceased (born June 24, 1928 – died October 27, 1984, aged 56)
- Hometown: Painesville, Ohio
- Height: 6 feet 9 inches (2.06 m)
- Weight: 215 lbs (98 kg)
- Wingspan: 6 feet 10 inches
- Shoe Size: Size 16 (US)
- Number: Wore #16 and #18 during his career
- Position: Center / Power Forward
- High School: South High School, Cleveland, Ohio
- College: La Salle University
- NBA Draft: 1950, 1st Round, 5th pick overall by the Chicago Stags (who disbanded, and his rights were acquired by the Fort Wayne Pistons)
- Teams Played For: Fort Wayne Pistons, Minneapolis Lakers, St. Louis Hawks
- Championship Rings: 0
- Kids: Not publicly documented
- Siblings: Not publicly documented
Fun Facts
- He was an eight-time NBA All-Star and one of the most consistent centers of his era, known for his scoring and rebounding prowess.
- He played in the NBA Finals multiple times but never secured a championship.