Laurence Bowers

Quick Facts

Full Name	Laurence Bowers
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 19, 1990(1990-04-19)
Age	34
Country	United States
Birth City	Memphis
Horoscope	Aries

Laurence Bowers Biography

Laurence Bowers is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on April 19, 1990 in Memphis, United States. Bowers, a Memphis resident, Bowers was born to Laurence Young and Nancy Bowers. Bowers’ uncle Arlyn Bowers was one of the key players on that 1989-1990 Arkansas Razorbacks team that reached the Final Four of the 1990 NCAA Tournament.

Bowers didn’t play much during his first season, scoring 3.2 points as well as 2.1 rebounding in under seven minutes per game, as a replacement for senior DeMarre Carroll and Leo Lyons. Bowers did score a season-high of 16 points in a win against Colorado in January 14th, 2009 and added 16 more points in only 15 minutes of shooting 7-9 in a February 25 win at home with Kansas State. The Tigers recorded a school record 31 games, were victorious in the Big 12 Tournament and reached the Elite Eight of the 2009 NCAA Tournament. Bowers later spoke of his first year at the school: “…it was the most satisfying experience I have ever had in my basketball career goes.”

His junior season was Bowers’ breakout year; he started 27 games, averaging 11.6 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game. He was named to the Big 12 All-Defensive Team and honorable mention All-Big 12. In addition to leading the team in rebounding, his 62 blocked shots was good for second in the Big 12 and the third most in school history. He also tied the school record by blocking eight shots against Colorado on January 8, 2011. At the conclusion of the season, he and Kim English both declared for the 2011 NBA draft. However, a month later, they both announced that they would be returning to Mizzou for their senior season. They cited the looming lockout as their reason.

After being unsuccessful in securing another NBA contract, Bowers signed a one-year deal with Israeli club Hapoel Holon in July 2013. He played in 31 games, and helped Hapoel Holon reach the postseason while averaging 12.9 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. In the offseason, he returned to Columbia, Missouri to volunteer at youth summer basketball camps, similar to what he did after he tore his ACL in 2011. He also underwent wrist surgery for the injury he suffered during his sophomore year of college. In December 2014, after only seven games back with Hapoel Holon, averaging 10.6 points and 5.3 rebounds, Bowers was released by the team in order to make room for the signing of former St. John’s player Sean Evans. In April 2015 Bowers rejoined Hapoel Holon after his teammate Tony Crocker broke his hand. Bowers remained in Holon until the team was eliminated in the first round of the playoffs of the 2014–15 season. Bowers started in three of the team’s four playoff games.

Bowers played for Mizzou from 2008 to 2013, and finished as the second-highest scoring player for blocked shots. Missouri was a participant in the NCAA Tournament all five years. In addition to Marcus Denmon, Kim English along with Steve Moore, he was part of the senior class which was able to win 107 games the most of any group during Mizzou the history of basketball. He graduated in May of 2012 and graduated from his bachelor’s degree in sociology. He was the first Mizzou scholar basketball athlete to earn a master’s level degree, with a focus in health education and promotion.

Laurence Bowers Net Worth

Laurence Bowers is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Laurence Bowers 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Laurence Rochelle Bowers (born April 19 1990) is an American professional basketball player currently playing with Pallacanestro Trieste of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He was a basketball player in the NCAA tournament at Missouri.

Following the death of his grandmother in early 2007 Bowers had 23 points in a game against The Webb School in his first game at the high school in her memory.

Before his senior season, Bowers suffered a season-ending injury in early October 2011 when tore his ACL in his left knee during pre-season workouts. Forced to red-shirt his senior year, he continued traveling with the team, and earned Academic All-Big 12 honors for his work in the classroom. Although the Tigers finished 2nd in the Big 12 and won the Big 12 Tournament, they were defeated in the first round of the 2012 NCAA Tournament by 15-seed Norfolk State.

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Laurence Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Laurence Bowers celebrates birthday on April 19 of every year.