Albert T. Sanders III (January 1, 1950 – May 4, 1994) was an American basketball player who played briefly in the original American Basketball Association (ABA).

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Al Sanders

Personal information
Born	(1950-01-01)January 1, 1950 Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Died	May 4, 1994(1994-05-04) (aged 44)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school	Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
College	LSU (1969–1972)
NBA draft	1972: 4th round, 56th overall pick
Selected by the Baltimore Bullets
Position	Power forward
Number	3
Career history
1972–1973	Virginia Squires
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-SEC (1971) Second-team All-SEC (1972)
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com

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Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Sanders played college basketball at Louisiana State and played for Virginia Squires of the ABA. He appeared in 4 games during the 1972–73 season, averaging 2.0 Points per game.^[1]