- Roy Rogers (basketball)
Roy Rogers, Jr. (born
August 19 1973 , inLinden, Alabama ) is an American professionalbasketball player formerly in theNBA .Rogers, a 6' 9" power forward from the
University of Alabama , was selected with the 22nd overall pick in the1996 NBA Draft by the Vancouver Grizzlies. He appeared in 137 NBA games between 1996 and 2000, averaging 4.8 points per game. He last played professionally in 2003 inPoland .He formally served as an assistant coach for the
Austin Toros of theNBA Development League . [ [http://media.www.theaccent.org/media/storage/paper1074/news/2007/10/01/Sports/Spurs.Purchase.Puts.Toros.On.The.Map-3000570.shtml Spurs purchase puts Toros on the map] ] He now serves as an assistant coach of the New Jersey Nets of the NBA. [ [http://www.nj.com/nets/index.ssf/2008/07/nj_nets_au_revoir_curly.html] ]Notes
External links
* [http://www.nba.com/playerfile/roy_rogers/index.html Player file] @ NBA.com
* [http://www.basketballreference.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=ROGERRO02 College & NBA stats] @ basketballreference.com
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