Mike Largey
American basketball player (born 1960)
Michael Patrick Largey (born August 9, 1960) is an American former professional basketball player. He played the power forward position. He and two of his college basketball teammates were nicknamed the "Bruise Brothers" by their college coach. He played four seasons in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, from 1984 to 1987.
01Biography
Largey was born in Red Bank, New Jersey. He was listed at 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 m) and 230 pounds (100 kg). He was raised in the Port Monmouth section of Middletown Township, New Jersey and attended Red Bank Catholic High School.
He then attended Upsala College. Largey played basketball for the Upsala Vikings from 1978 to 1982. He was named to the 1981-82 National Association of Basketball Coaches Division III All-America Team. He also played for the football team for two seasons, as a place-kicker.
He was drafted in Round 3, with the 58th overall pick, of the 1982 NBA draft by the Washington Bullets. Largey played one season with the Maine Lumberjacks of the Continental Basketball Association.
Largey played four seasons in the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played in all of them for Hapoel Tel Aviv, from 1984 to 1987, averaging a career-high 25.2 points per game in 1986.
He later became a systems analyst for AT&T.
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