Larry Grimes
Inducted August 3, 1985

The only basketball player among the inaugural members of the Hall of Fame, Larry Grimes holds every scoring record in University history. From 1968 to 1972, Grimes was a unanimous All- Northern Intercollegiate Conference selection, leading the league in scoring four consecutive seasons. He was voted the Huskies' most valuable player four times and served as co-captain and captain during his junior and senior years, respectively.

As a guard, he averaged 24.6 points per game during his career and his school records include most career points (2,360), most points in a single game (50), and most points scored in a single season (636). Grimes was chosen NIC most valuable player his senior year and received Michigan Tech's Outstanding Senior Athlete Award in 1972.