Steve Rogers (basketball)
Prattville High School | |
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Position | Head coach |
League | Alabama High School Athletic Association |
Personal information | |
Born |
July 30, 1968 Montgomery, Alabama |
Nationality | American |
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) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Steven Maurice Rogers (born July 30, 1968) is an American retired professional basketball player.
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.
He was selected by the New Jersey Nets in the 2nd round (40th overall) of the 1992 NBA draft, though he never played in a regular season game for the Nets. He played overseas in Europe and South America before returning to Alabama State, where he has worked as their director of football operations and as an assistant basketball coach. In May 2020, Rogers was named Head Boys Basketball Coach of the Prattville High School Lions.
Personal life
Rogers is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.