Larry Foust Profile: Information, Highlights and Stats with the Lakers

Lakers players: Larry Foust basketball profile with complete information including full name, position, height, weight, years as a Laker, career stats, NBA titles won and more.

Larry Foust Profile

NBA Career:
Seasons Games Titles
NBA 12 Season
817
Playoffs
73		 NBA Titles0
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 13.7 9.8 1.7
Playoffs 12.4 9.7 1.3

Lakers Career:
Seasons Games Titles
LAL 3 Season
191
Playoffs
13		 NBA Trophy0
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 14.2 10.2 1.4
Playoffs 11.8 10.5 0.9

* Stats updated on Apr 18, 2024 *

Larry Foust Profile
Larry Foust
Position: Center / Forward
Jersey Number: 16 (Pistons), 14 (Lakers), 13 (Hawks), 14 (Hawks)
Height: 6-9 / 2.06 mt
Weight: 215 lbs / 98 kg
Nickname: -
All-Star: 8 times (played 7 times)
Born: June 24, 1928 in Painesville, Ohio, USA
High-School: South Catholic in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
College: La Salle University
Drafted: by the Chicago Stags with No. 5 overall pick, in round 1 of the 1950 NBA Draft
NBA Teams: Fort Wayne Pistons, 1950-51 to 1956-57
Minneapolis Lakers, 1957-58 to 1959-60
St. Louis Hawks, 1959-60 to 1961-62
Lakers Seasons: 1957-58 to 1959-60

Larry Foust in Lakers History - Timeline
Larry Foust

1949
2024
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Larry Foust Highlights

NBA Championships Details:
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Career Totals:
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 11,198 8,041 1,368
Playoffs 902 707 94

- Before joining the Lakers Foust scored the winning basket in the lowest scoring game in NBA history in wich the Fort Wayne Pistons defeated the Minneapolis Lakers 19-18 on November 22, 1950.

- Led the NBA in field goal percentage in 1954-55 with .487

- Led the NBA in total rebounds in 1951-52 with 880

- Selected for the All-NBA 1st Team in 1954-55.

Larry Foust Career Stats

Season by season statistics including his numbers with the Lakers.

Season Stats:

Season
 Team Gm GS Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1950-51Pistons68 .346 .659 10.0 1.3 3.6 13.5
1951-52Pistons66 39.6 .394 .678 13.3 3.0 3.7 15.9
1952-53Pistons67 34.4 .360 .723 11.5 2.3 4.0 14.3
1953-54Pistons72 37.4 .409 .712 13.4 2.2 3.6 15.1
1954-55Pistons70 32.3 .487 .766 10.0 1.7 3.8 17.0
1955-56Pistons72 28.1 .447 .778 9.0 1.8 3.7 16.2
1956-57Pistons61 25.1 .394 .718 9.1 1.2 3.6 12.4
1957-58Lakers72 30.6 .398 .756 12.2 1.5 4.2 16.8
1958-59Lakers72 26.8 .390 .765 8.7 1.3 3.2 12.3
1959-60combined teams72 27.3 .407 .791 8.6 1.3 3.3 12.2
1959-60Lakers47 29.7 .387 .786 9.3 1.6 3.7 13.3
1959-60Hawks25 22.6 .470 .800 7.3 0.9 2.8 10.2
1960-61Hawks68 17.8 .397 .788 5.7 1.1 2.7 8.1
1961-62Hawks57 20.2 .471 .815 5.8 1.4 3.3 9.7
Career: 817 29.2 .405 - .741 - - 9.8 1.7 - - - 3.6 13.7

Playoffs Stats:
Playoffs Team Gm Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1951Pistons3 .311 .800 12.3 1.7 1.7 12.0
1952Pistons2 38.5 .522 .857 15.0 2.5 4.0 15.0
1953Pistons8 41.5 .397 .838 13.9 0.8 4.3 19.1
1954Pistons4 32.3 .268 .760 9.5 1.8 5.3 10.3
1955Pistons11 30.1 .395 .712 9.7 2.4 3.9 15.6
1956Pistons10 28.9 .377 .787 12.7 1.4 3.8 16.8
1957Pistons2 32.0 .565 .826 12.5 3.0 5.0 22.5
1959Lakers13 31.1 .418 .820 10.5 0.9 3.6 11.8
1960Hawks12 17.1 .392 .800 5.7 0.9 3.0 6.5
1961Hawks8 11.1 .450 .571 3.5 0.3 1.6 3.3
Career: 73 27.4 .394 - .781 - - 9.7 1.3 - - - 3.5 12.4

* Stats updated on Apr 18, 2024 *

More Information: Links
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Larry Foust biography at Wikipedia...
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