Lawrence Boston | |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 8 |
Weight Lb: | 225 |
Birth Date: | 18 May 1956 |
Birth Place: | Cleveland, Ohio |
Nationality: | American |
High School: | John F. Kennedy (Cleveland, Ohio) |
College: | |
Draft Round: | 4 |
Draft Pick: | 81 |
Draft Year: | 1978 |
Draft Team: | Washington Bullets |
Career Start: | 1978 |
Career End: | 1987 |
Career Number: | 4 |
Career Position: | Power forward |
Years1: | 1978–1979 |
Team1: | Hurlingham Trieste |
Years2: | 1979–1980 |
Team2: | Rochester Zeniths |
Years3: | 1980 |
Team3: | Lehigh Valley Jets |
Years4: | 1980 |
Team4: | Maine Lumberjacks |
Team5: | Washington Bullets |
Years6: | 1980–1981 |
Team6: | Maine Lumberjacks |
Years7: | 1981 |
Team7: | Rochester Zeniths |
Years8: | 1981–1982 |
Team8: | Liberti Treviso |
Years9: | 1982–1983 |
Team9: | ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne |
Years10: | 1983–1984 |
Team10: | Pully |
Years11: | 1984–1985 |
Team11: | Unicaja Málaga |
Years12: | 1985–1986 |
Team12: | Mariembourg Royale |
Years13: | 1986–1987 |
Team13: | ABC Nantes |
Years14: | 1987 |
Team14: | Allibert Livorno |
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Bbr: | bostola01 |
Lawrence D. Boston (born May 18, 1956) is an American former professional basketball player.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he played college basketball for the Maryland Terrapins.
Boston was selected by the Washington Bullets as the 81st overall pick of the 1978 NBA draft. He played for the Bullets in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 13 games during the 1979–80 season.[1] He was also under contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers in September 1979, but did not play in the NBA for them.
Boston played professionally in several countries in Europe for over a decade.