Nationality American Position Power forward Weight 93 kg Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Name Larry Staverman Career start 1958 | Listed weight 205 lb (93 kg) Role Basketball Player Career end 1964 Pro career 1958–1964 Height 2.01 m | |
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Born October 11, 1936
Newport, Kentucky ( 1936-10-11 ) NBA draft 1958 / Round: 9 / Pick: 64th overall Died July 13, 2007, Edgewood, Kentucky, United States Education Newport Central Catholic High School, Thomas More College | ||
Larry Joseph Staverman (October 11, 1936 – July 12, 2007) was an American professional basketball player and coach. A 6' 7" forward from Villa Madonna College (now known as Thomas More College), Staverman was drafted in the 9th round of the 1958 NBA draft by the Cincinnati Royals. He had a five-year career as a player in the NBA, with the Royals, the Chicago Zephyrs/Baltimore Bullets, and the Detroit Pistons.
Staverman would later serve as the first coach of the American Basketball Association's Indiana Pacers, and with the NBA's Kansas City Kings.
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