The Atlanta Select Basketball Association congratulates Larry Thompson on his selection as Head Coach for the Varsity basketball team at
Greenforest Christian Academy.
Larry served for three years as the very successful head coach for the Mighty 6th, 7th and 8th grades Atlanta Select BLACK Team.
During his tenure as a Select coach he lead his team to gain numerous trophies playing in AAU, YBOA and other major tournaments.
Larry starred as a member of the Atlanta Celtics playing for Coaches Hill and Zeigler in the mid '90. Playing point and/or shooting guard he lead the team to numerous victories, playing in tournaments all over the United states.
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Larry graduated from Mitchell-Baker High School in Camilla, GA,
attended University of South Alabama and has traveled overseas to Albania and China.
He has lived and worked in Atlanta since 2005.
In 2013 he joined the Select. He, along with Coach Patrick Stephens, developed a winning team that was extremely successful for the last 3 years.
Pictured below are the Select teams he has coached.
2013
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2014
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2015
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Larry can hang will the superstars,
but with his pleasing personality and overall professionalism - he never lose the common touch.
Atlanta Select is honored to have had such a dedicated, committed and loyal coach. Now it is time to move on. But we wish him the best of luck and for him to remember
"Once a Select, Always a Select"!
The Best of Everything at Greenforest Academy Head Coach Larry Thompson.
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