Lawrence Michael Spriggs (born September 8, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player.

Spriggs was born in Cheverly, Maryland. A 6'7" small forward from Howard University, Spriggs began his professional career in the minor-league Continental Basketball Association (CBA), where he earned 1982 Rookie of the Year Honors with the Rochester Zeniths.Chuck Miller's "In the Cheap Seats" . The Source. 1998. Retrieved 8 September 2007. Spriggs later played in the National Basketball Association, most notably with the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he won an NBA Championship in 1985.Career statistics. Retrieved 8 September 2007. Then he played with Real Madrid Baloncesto in Spain.

Career statistics

NBA Source

Regular season

|style="text-align:left;"| |style="text-align:left;"|Houston | 4 || 0 || 9.3 || .636 || – || .000 || 1.5 || 1.0 || .5 || .0 || 3.5 |- |style="text-align:left;"| |style="text-align:left;"|Chicago | 9 || 0 || 4.3 || .400 || – || .714 || 1.0 || .3 || .1 || .2 || 2.3 |- |style="text-align:left;| |style="text-align:left;"|L.A. Lakers | 38 || 0 || 9.6 || .537 || .000 || .720 || 1.6 || .8 || .3 || .1 || 3.3 |- |style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"|† |style="text-align:left;"|L.A. Lakers | 75 || 32 || 17.2 || .548 || .000 || .767 || 3.0 || 1.8 || .6 || .2 || 6.7 |- |style="text-align:left;"| |style="text-align:left;"|L.A. Lakers | 43 || 7 || 11.0 || .458 || .000 || .776 || 1.9 || 1.1 || .4 || .2 || 5.0 |- class=sortbottom |style="text-align:center;" colspan=2|Career | 169 || 39 || 13.0 || .517 || .000 || .752 || 2.3 || 1.3 || .5 || .2 || 5.2

Playoffs

|style="text-align:left;"|1982 |style="text-align:left;"|Houston | 2 || || 4.5 || .750 || – || .000 || .5 || 1.0 || .0 || .0 || 3.0 |- |style="text-align:left;"|1984 |style="text-align:left;"|L.A. Lakers | 9 || || 5.0 || .368 || – || 1.000 || 1.0 || .3 || .0 || .1 || 2.8 |- |style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"| 1985† |style="text-align:left;"|L.A. Lakers | 16 || 0 || 14.4 || .519 || .000 || .621 || 3.2 || 2.1 || .3 || .3 || 6.1 |- |style="text-align:left;"|1986 |style="text-align:left;"|L.A. Lakers | 3 || 0 || 4.3 || .833 || – || 1.000 || 2.3 || .7 || .3 || .0 || 6.7 |- class="sortbottom" |style="text-align:center;" colspan=2|Career | 30 || 0 || 9.9 || .519 || .000 || .765 || 2.3 || 1.3 || .2 || .2 || 5.0

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