Larry Hennessy is a former a U.S. basketball player. Hennessy, a 6' 4" forward out of Blessed Sacrament High School in New Rochelle, New York, played college basketball for Villanova University. An excellent passer and rebounder, Hennessy finished his collegiate career with 1737 points. He was named to the 1951-52 sophomore All-America first team. New Rochelle City Hall New Roc City New Rochelle is a city in Westchester County in the U.S. state of New York, 16 miles (26 km) from Grand Central Terminal in New York City and 2 miles north of the border with The Bronx. ... Villanova University has fielded a basketball team since the 1920-21 season. ... Alternate uses: Student (disambiguation) Etymologically derived through Middle English from the Latin second-type conjugation verb stŭdērĕ, which means to study, a student is one who studies. ... An All-America team is a sports team composed of star players. ...
Hennessy played professionally in the NBA for the Philadelphia Warriors in 1955-56, and for the Syracuse Nationals in 1956-57. The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the worlds premier mens basketball league. ... The Golden State Warriors are a professional basketball team based in Oakland, California, United States. ... The 1955-56 NBA Season was the 10th season of the National Basketball Association. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The 1956-57 NBA season was the 11th season of the National Basketball Association. ...