Steve Rogers (basketball)

Steve Rogers

Personal information
Born	(1968-07-30) 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	Middle Tennessee (1987–1988) Alabama State (1989–1992)
NBA draft	1992 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40th overall
Selected by the New Jersey Nets
Playing career	1993–2003
Position	Shooting guard
Career history
As player:
1992–1993	Peiraikos Syndesmos
1993–1994	Boca Juniors (Argentina)
1994–2000	Tofaş S.K. (Turkey)
2000–2001	Darüşşafaka S.K. (Turkey)
2001–2002	Strasbourg IG (France)
2001–2002	Śląsk Wrocław (Poland)
2002	Mens Sana Basket (Italy)
2002–2003	Türk Telekom B.K. (Turkey)
As coach:
2005–present	Alabama State (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
2× SWAC Player of the Year (1991, 1992)

Steven Maurice "Steve" Rogers (born July 30, 1968) is a retired American 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.

See also

• List of NCAA Division I men's basketball career free throw scoring leaders

External links

• Profile at TheDraftReview.com
• Article at Jet Magazine