Lars Hansen (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 14, 1954 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Centennial Secondary (Coquitlam, British Columbia) |
| College | Washington (1972–1976) |
| NBA draft | 1977 / Round: 7 / Pick: 151st overall |
| Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers | |
| Pro career | 1976–1982 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 22 |
| Career history | |
| 1976–1978 | Cinzano Milano (Italy) |
| 1978–1979 | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 1979–1980 | Edlorado Roma (Italy) |
| 1980–1981 | OAR Ferrol (Spain) |
| 1981–1982 | FC Barcelona Bàsquet (Spain) |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Lars Erik Hansen[1] (born September 27, 1954) is a retired Danish-Canadian professional National Basketball Association player.
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Hansen grew up in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, where he was a basketball star at Centennial Secondary School. He would go onto play his college basketball at the University of Washington in the United States. Hansen was selected in two NBA Drafts: first in 1976, by the Chicago Bulls, and then in 1977, by the Los Angeles Lakers.[2]
In 1979, Hansen made his NBA debut with the Seattle SuperSonics.
In 1981 Hansen was named Player of the Year and scoring champion of the FIBA First Division Spanish League.[3] He also played with FC Barcelona.[4]
Notes
- ↑ ACB
- ↑ Lars Hansen. Database Basketball
- ↑ ACB
- ↑ CANADA BASKETBALL ANNOUNCES 2006 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES