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Carlos Rogers
Personal information
Born (1971-02-06) February 6, 1971 (age 53)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
High school Northwestern (Detroit, Michigan)
Listed height 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
College
  • Little Rock (1990–1991)
  • Tennessee State (1992–1994)
NBA Draft 1994 / Round: 1 / Pick: 11th overall
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics
Pro career 1994–2002
Career history
1994–1995 Golden State Warriors
1995–1998 Toronto Raptors
1998–1999 Portland Trail Blazers
1999–2001 Houston Rockets
2001–2002 Indiana Pacers
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-American – UPI (1994)
  • 2× OVC Player of the Year (1993, 1994)
  • 2× First-team All-OVC (1993, 1994)
Career NBA statistics
Points 2,196
Rebounds 1,272
FG% .536
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  United States
Summer Universiade
Gold 1993 Buffalo National team

Carlos Deon Rogers (born February 6, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the first round (11th pick overall) of the 1994 NBA draft.

Biography

Rogers was born in Detroit and graduated from Northwestern High School. A 6'11" forward-center from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and Tennessee State University, Rogers played in eight NBA seasons from 1994 to 2002. He played for the Golden State Warriors, Toronto Raptors, Portland Trail Blazers, Houston Rockets and Indiana Pacers.

Rogers led the United States men's national basketball team with 87 points en route to a gold medal at the 1993 Summer Universiade.

In his NBA career, Rogers played in 298 games and scored a total of 2,196 points.

See also

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