Lance Allred

Center, Basketball Player

1981 –

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Who is Lance Allred?

Lance Collin Allred is an American professional basketball player. Allred is hearing impaired, with a 75-80% hearing loss. He is the first legally deaf player in NBA history. He is also the author of Longshot: The Adventures of a Deaf Fundamentalist Mormon Kid and His Journey to the NBA, his memoir/autobiography published by Harper Collins. The book was critically acclaimed and featured in several sports publications.

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Born
Feb 2, 1981
Salt Lake City
Religion
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • University of Utah
  • Weber State University
  • East High School
Lived in
  • Salt Lake City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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