Lakers Meet With Larry Sanders
- Updated: February 13, 2017
According to Mike Bresnahan of Spectrum Sports, the Los Angeles Lakers have met with free agent center Larry Sanders.
Lakers are currently meeting with former NBA center Larry Sanders, who hasn’t played in the league since December 2014. He is 28 years old.
— Mike Bresnahan (@Mike_Bresnahan) February 13, 2017
Mark Medina of the L.A. Daily News also reported the news.
As @Mike_Bresnahan noted, Lakers met with free agent Larry Sanders today. Not clear if they will sign him. Lakers at max 15-player roster
— Mark Medina (@MarkG_Medina) February 13, 2017
Tania Ganguli of the Los Angeles Times also reported the news.
Luke Walton on Larry Sanders, who met with Lakers today. “He was a great rim protector, great rebounder.” He last played in 2014.
— Tania Ganguli (@taniaganguli) February 13, 2017
Sanders is a former first round pick of the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2010 NBA Draft. He spent his entire five year career with the Bucks before retiring unexpectedly.
Sanders had his best season of his career in the 2012-2013 season. He averaged 9.8 points and 9.5 rebounds a night. Milwaukee was looking forward to Sanders growing and developing into a top flight center in the league but never panned out.
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