Researching Larry Spriggs
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1488 people with the Spriggs surname? In that year Spriggs was ranked number 2178 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Larry means "Form of LAWRENCE. Laurel-Crowned" and is of Latin origin.
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| Did you know that there are currently 1631 people with the Spriggs surname in the UK? Spriggs is now ranked number 2593 for popularity in the UK. |
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Larry Spriggs
Lawrence Michael Spriggs (born September 8, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player.
Spriggs was born in Cheverly, Maryland. A 6'7" forward from Howard University, Spriggs began his professional career in the minor-league Continental Basketball Association, where he earned 1982 Rookie of the Year Honors with the Rochester Zeniths. Spriggs later played in the National Basketball Association, most notably with the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he won an NBA Championship in 1985. Then he played with Real Madrid Baloncesto in Spain.
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