Larry Hennessy
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | May 20, 1929 |
| Place of birth | New Rochelle, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Date of death | August 20, 2008 (aged 79) |
| Place of death | Williamsburg, Virginia |
| High school | Blessed Sacrament |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Villanova |
| NBA Draft | 1953 / Round: 3 / Pick: 19th overall |
| Selected by the Philadelphia Warriors | |
| Pro career | 1955–1961 |
| Career history | |
| 1955–1956 | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1956 | Syracuse Nationals |
| 1957–1959 | Wilkes-Barre Barons (EPBL) |
| 1959–1960 | Allentown Jets (EPBL) |
| 1960–1961 | Wilkes-Barre Barons (EPBL) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 331 |
| Rebounds | 94 |
| Assists | 73 |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Larry Hennessy (May 20, 1929 - August 20, 2008) was an American basketball player. Hennessy, a 6' 4" forward out of Blessed Sacrament High School in New Rochelle, New York, played college basketball for Villanova University. An excellent passer and rebounder, Hennessy finished his collegiate career with 1737 points. He was named to the 1951-52 sophomore All-America first team.
Hennessy played professionally in the NBA for the Philadelphia Warriors in 1955-56, and for the Syracuse Nationals in 1956-57.
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