Steven Maurice Rogers (born July 30, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 30, 1968 Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lanier (Montgomery, Alabama) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 1992: 2nd round, 40th overall pick |
| Selected by the New Jersey Nets | |
| Playing career | 1992–2003 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Coaching career | 2005–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1992–1993 | Peiraikos Syndesmos |
| 1993–1994 | Boca Juniors |
| 1994–2000 | Tofaş S.K. |
| 2000–2001 | Darüşşafaka S.K. |
| 2001–2002 | Strasbourg IG |
| 2001–2002 | Śląsk Wrocław |
| 2002 | Mens Sana Basket |
| 2002–2003 | Türk Telekom B.K. |
| As coach: | |
| 2005–2020 | Alabama State (assistant) |
| 2020–present | Prattville HS |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
A 6'5" and 190 lb shooting guard, Rogers played his freshman year of college basketball at Middle Tennessee State before transferring to Alabama State for his sophomore, junior and senior seasons.[1]
He was selected by the New Jersey Nets in the second round (40th pick overall) of the 1992 NBA draft, though he never played in a regular season game for the Nets.[2] He played overseas in Europe[3] and South America before returning to Alabama State, where he has worked as their director of football operations and as an assistant basketball coach.[4] In May 2020, Rogers was named head boys basketball coach of the Prattville High School Lions.
Personal life
editRogers is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "The Draft Review". 5 June 2007.
- ^ "Jet". Johnson Publishing Company. 1992-07-13.
- ^ Steve Rogers. TBLStat.net
- ^ Steve Rogers, Assistant Men's Basketball Coach