Larry Lawrence (basketball)

Larry O'Neal Lawrence (born January 25, 1959)[1] is an American-French former basketball player who spent 18 years playing professionally after a successful collegiate career at Dartmouth College.

After graduating from Mount de Sales Academy in Macon, where he was an all-state basketball player, Lawrence received an academic scholarship to play for Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.

[2] He graduated high school at age 16 so he sat out his first two years at Dartmouth,[3][4] eventually joining the varsity squad in his redshirt sophomore season of 1977–78.

[4] As a junior in 1978–79, the small forward led Dartmouth in points (16.3) and rebounds (7.5) en route to a spot on the All-Ivy League First Team.

[3][5] In September 2024, Lawrence returned to the Finance Industry, accepting a role at Commonwealth Bank of Australia as Head of Markets and Institutional Sales New York.