Steve Rogers (basketball)

Steve Rogers
Personal information
Born (1968-07-30) July 30, 1968
Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolLanier (Montgomery, Alabama)
College
NBA draft1992: 2nd round, 40th overall pick
Drafted byNew Jersey Nets
Playing career1992–2003
PositionShooting guard
Coaching career2005–present
Career history
As a player:
1992–1993Peiraikos Syndesmos
1993–1994Boca Juniors
1994–2000Tofaş S.K.
2000–2001Darüşşafaka S.K.
2001–2002Strasbourg IG
2001–2002Śląsk Wrocław
2002Mens Sana Basket
2002–2003Türk Telekom B.K.
As a coach:
2005–2020Alabama State (assistant)
2020–presentPrattville HS
Career highlights
Stats at Basketball Reference 

Steven Maurice Rogers (born July 30, 1968) is an American former 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.[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

Rogers is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Draft Review". June 5, 2007.
  2. ^ "Jet". Johnson Publishing Company. July 13, 1992.
  3. ^ Steve Rogers. TBLStat.net
  4. ^ Steve Rogers, Assistant Men's Basketball Coach