Larry Sanders

Professional basketball player

Larry Sanders - Professional basketball player
Born

November 21st, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played for the Milwaukee Bucks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Drafted 15th overall in the 2010 NBA Draft, Sanders made significant contributions on defense, earning the NBA All-Defensive Second Team honors in 2013. Known for his shot-blocking ability and rebounding, Sanders became a key player for the Bucks during his tenure with the team, showcasing skills that garnered attention and recognition within the league.

NBA All-Defensive Second Team in 2013

Played for the Milwaukee Bucks

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