Larry Foust

Laurence Michael Foust (June 24, 1928 – October 27, 1984) was an American basketball player who spent 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), most notably with the Fort Wayne Pistons and Minneapolis Lakers, and was a two-time All-NBA Team member and an eight-time All-Star.

Larry Foust
Personal information
Born(1928-06-24)June 24, 1928
Painesville, Ohio, U.S.
DiedOctober 27, 1984(1984-10-27) (aged 56)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouth Catholic
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
CollegeLa Salle (1946–1950)
NBA draft1950: 1st round, 5th overall pick
Selected by the Chicago Stags
Playing career1950–1962
PositionPower forward / center
Number16, 14, 13
Career history
19501957Fort Wayne Pistons
19571960Minneapolis Lakers
19601962St. Louis Hawks
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points11,198 (13.7 ppg)
Rebounds8,041 (9.8 rpg)
Assists1,368 (1.7 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
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