Larry Demic | |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 9 |
Weight Lb: | 225 |
Birth Date: | 27 June 1957 |
Birth Place: | Gary, Indiana |
Nationality: | American |
High School: | Westside (Gary, Indiana) |
College: | Arizona (1975–1979) |
Draft Year: | 1979 |
Draft Round: | 1 |
Draft Pick: | 9 |
Draft Team: | New York Knicks |
Career Position: | Power forward |
Career Number: | 42 |
Years1: | – |
Team1: | New York Knicks |
Years2: | 1983 |
Team2: | Crispa Redmanizers |
Years3: | 1983–1984 |
Team3: | Detroit Spirits |
Years4: | 1984–1985 |
Team4: | Puerto Rico Coquis |
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Lawrence Curtis Demic (born June 27, 1957) is an American former professional basketball player for the New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played three seasons with the Knicks from 1979 through 1982. Demic played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats, where he was an All-Pac-10 first team selection in 1979.[1] He was drafted in the 1979 NBA draft in the first round with the ninth overall pick by New York.[2]
In 1983, he played for the Crispa Redmanizers in the Open Conference of the Philippine Basketball Association, teaming up with the legendary Billy Ray Bates to win the championship and the coveted Grand Slam for the Redmanizers.