Larry Conley

Athlete

1944 –

25

Who is Larry Conley?

George Larry Conley is a retired American professional basketball player.

A 6'3" guard, Conley played college basketball at the University of Kentucky under legendary coach Adolph Rupp. During the 1965-66 season, Conley was a starter on an all-white Kentucky team that also featured Pat Riley and Louie Dampier. The Wildcats lost the championship game of that season's NCAA Tournament 72-65 to Texas Western, which fielded an all-black starting lineup; this game was the center of the 2006 film Glory Road.

Conley played one season in the American Basketball Association as a member of the Kentucky Colonels. He currently broadcasts college basketball for Fox Sports, after previously performing the same role for ESPN, NBC, CBS, ABC, and Raycom Sports.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Jan 22, 1944
Ashland
Education
  • University of Kentucky

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Larry Conley." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 3 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/biography/larry-conley/m/0czcf3n>.

Discuss this Larry Conley biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net