Larry Sanders
Professional basketball player
Professional basketball player
Athletes & Sports Figures
United States
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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