Larry Taylor (basketball)

Larry Taylor
No. 4 – Mogi das Cruzes
Position	Point guard / Shooting guard
League	NBB; FIBA Americas League
Personal information
Born	October 3, 1980 (age 43); Chicago, Illinois
Nationality	American / Brazilian
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school	Rich Central; (Olympia Fields, Illinois)
College	South Suburban College (1999–2001); Missouri Western State (2001–2003);
NBA draft	2003: undrafted
Playing career	1997–present
Career history
0 00	Dream Builders
2004	Chicago Soldiers
0 00	San Antonio All Stars
2005	La Huacana
2006	Frayles de Guasave
0 00	Lobos Grises de la UAD
2007	Guaiqueríes de Margarita
2007	Marineros de Cozumel
2008	Lobos UAD de Mazatlán
2008–2015	Bauru
2015–present	Mogi das Cruzes
Career highlights and awards
	5× NBB All-Star (2009–2013); 2× NBB First Team (2009, 2011);
Men's basketball
Representing Brazil
Pan American Games

Larry James Taylor Junior (born October 3, 1980) is a Brazilian American professional basketball player. Married to Erika Nicole Taylor, he became a naturalized Brazilian citizen in 2012.^[1]

Professional career

In his pro career, Taylor has played with Mogi of the Brazilian League.

Brazilian national team

Taylor played with the senior men's Brazilian National Basketball Team at the 2012 Olympic Summer Games, the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship, and the 2014 FIBA World Cup.

Brazilian League statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

	Led the league

NBB regular season

Season	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	3PT%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2008–09	Bauru	28	36.4	.493	.340	.842	6.8	6.3	2.6	.4	19.3
2009–10	Bauru	25	36.3	.491	.418	.769	5.6	5.9	1.9	.3	15.8
2010–11	Bauru	28	32.1	.494	.348	.720	5.0	5.6	1.9	.1	13.7
2011–12	Bauru	28	34.4	.516	.329	.852	5.4	6.7	2.0	.3	16.4
2012–13	Bauru	32	34.3	.501	.347	.895	4.9	4.3	1.8	.2	14.6
2013–14	Bauru	29	31.6	.491	.364	.792	5.7	3.8	1.3	.2	13.8
2014–15	Bauru	30	25.9	.493	.282	.789	4.2	2.8	1.3	.1	9.7
Career		200	33.0	.497	.350	.816	5.4	5.1	1.8	.2	14.7
All-Star		5	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	-

NBB playoffs

Season	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	3PT%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2009	Bauru	3	34.8	.367	.417	.833	2.7	3.7	2.3	.3	15.7
2010	Bauru	6	36.0	.563	.423	.833	5.2	4.7	1.5	.5	22.2
2011	Bauru	7	36.5	.568	.320	.774	4.6	7.0	1.9	.4	15.1
2012	Bauru	6	35.8	.410	.355	.795	6.0	5.5	1.3	.2	19.0
2013	Bauru	8	38.1	.427	.387	.800	4.9	4.4	1.1	.0	15.0
2014	Bauru	7	31.2	.367	.280	1.000	5.1	3.7	1.9	.3	9.4
2015	Bauru	12	30.6	.421	.231	.844	5.4	3.3	1.4	.2	9.2
Career		49	34.6	.457	.333	.815	4.8	4.6	1.6	.3	14.2

Triple-doubles

Number	Date	Opponent	Box Score	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
1	December 5, 2010	vs. Rio Flamengo	L 80–81	23	12	10	0	2
2	December 21, 2011	vs. Vila Velha Cetaf	W 91–77	10	10	12	2	1
3	March 1, 2012	vs. Limeira Winner	W 99–79	24	10	10	1	0
4	March 29, 2014	vs. Goiânia Universo	W 85–78	18	10	11	2	0

References

^ "Larry Taylor consegue naturalização e está liberado para defender o Brasil na Olimpíada" (in Portuguese). UOL. April 21, 2012. Retrieved July 8, 2012.

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[1] "Larry Taylor consegue naturalização e está liberado para defender o Brasil na Olimpíada" (in Portuguese). UOL. April 21, 2012. Retrieved July 8, 2012.

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