Personal information | |
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Born |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
September 14, 1954
Nationality | Canadian |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
Centennial Secondary (Coquitlam, British Columbia) |
College | Washington (1972–1976) |
NBA draft | 1976 / Round: 3 / Pick: 39th overall |
Selected by the Chicago Bulls | |
Playing career | 1976–1982 |
Position | Center |
Number | 22 |
Career history | |
1976–1978 | Cinzano Milano |
1978–1979 | Seattle SuperSonics |
1979–1980 | Edlorado Roma |
1980–1981 | OAR Ferrol |
1981–1982 | FC Barcelona Bàsquet |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Lars Erik Hansen (born September 27, 1954) is a retired Canadian professional National Basketball Association player.
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Hansen grew up in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada, where he was a basketball star at Centennial Secondary School. He would go on to play his college basketball at the University of Washington in the United States.
Hansen was selected in two NBA Drafts: first in 1976, by the Chicago Bulls, and then in 1977, by the Los Angeles Lakers.
In the 1978–79 season, Hansen appeared in 15 games with the Seattle SuperSonics.
In the 1980–81 season, Hansen was named Player of the Year and Top Scorer of the top-tier level Spanish League. He also played with FC Barcelona.