Rodney Rogers
Sign in to saveRodney Ray Rogers Jr. was an American professional basketball player who played for several teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, earning consensus second-team All-American honors in 1993. Rogers was selected by the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the 1993 NBA draft with the ninth overall pick. In 2000, he was named the NBA Sixth Man of the Year as a member of the Phoenix Suns.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1971-06-20
- Died
- 2025-11-21
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Beauty of the Battle
- Faith is the Substance of the Unseen
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Key dates
- Born
- 20 June 1971
- Died
- 21 November 2025
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Rogers
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Durham
- Educated at
- Wake Forest University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 1991 Summer Universiade
- Sport
- basketball
- Position played
- small forward
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Categories
1971 births2025 deaths20th-century African-American sportsmen20th-century American sportsmen21st-century African-American sportsmen21st-century American sportsmenAll-American college men's basketball playersAmerican men's basketball playersBasketball players from Durham, North CarolinaBoston Celtics playersDenver Nuggets draft picksDenver Nuggets players