Larry Taylor (basketball)

Larry Taylor
No. 4 – Bauru
Position	Point guard / shooting guard
League	NBB
Personal information
Born	October 3, 1980; Chicago, Illinois
Nationality	American / Brazilian
Listed height	5 ft 11.5 in (1.82 m)
Listed weight	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school	Rich Central; (Olympia Fields, Illinois)
College	South Suburban College (1999–2001); Missouri Western (2001–2003);
NBA draft	2003: undrafted
Playing career	1997–present
Career history
2004	Chicago Soldiers
2004	San Antonio All Stars
2005	La Huacana
2006	Frayles de Guasave
2006	Lobos Grises de la UAD
2007	Guaiqueríes de Margarita
2007	Marineros de Cozumel
2008	Lobos UAD de Mazatlán
2008–2015	Bauru
2015–2018	Mogi das Cruzes
2018–present	Bauru
Career highlights
	LDA champion (2015); 3× LSB champion (2014, 2016, 2022); 2× All-Brazilian League Team (2009, 2011); 8× Brazilian All-Star (2009–2013, 2016, 2018, 2022); 3× Campeonato Paulista champion (2013, 2014, 2016); 1× Interligas champion (2019); No. 4 retired by Bauru;
Men's basketball
Representing Brazil
Pan American Games

Larry James Taylor Junior, also commonly known simply as Larry in Brazil (born October 3, 1980), is an American-Brazilian professional basketball player. At a height of 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) tall, he can play either the point guard or shooting guard position, with point guard being his main position. He also represented the senior Brazilian national basketball team. While he was a player of Bauru, he received the nickname "Alienígena" ('Alien'), because of his skills with the basketball.