Larry Conley

George Larry Conley (born January 22, 1944 in Ashland, Kentucky) is a retired American professional basketball player.

A 6'3" guard, Conley played college basketball at the University of Kentucky under legendary coach Adolph Rupp. During the 1965-66 season, Conley was a starter on a Kentucky team that also featured future Basketball Hall-of-Famers Pat Riley and Louie Dampier. The Wildcats lost the championship game of that season's NCAA Tournament 72-65 to Texas Western, this game was the center of the 2006 film Glory Road.

Conley played one season in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Kentucky Colonels. He currently broadcasts college basketball for Fox Sports, after previously performing the same role for ESPN, NBC, CBS, ABC, and Raycom Sports.[1]

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