Leon Rodgers
Personal information | |
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Born | Columbus, Ohio | June 19, 1980
Nationality | American / Venezuelan |
Listed height | 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m) |
Listed weight | 216 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Eastmoor Academy (Columbus, Ohio) |
College | Northern Illinois (1998–2002) |
NBA draft | 2002 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2002–2017 |
Position | Small forward |
Career history | |
2002–2003 | Brandt Hagen |
2003–2004 | Orléans Loiret |
2004–2005 | EiffelTowers Nijmegen |
2005–2007 | EiffelTowers Den Bosch |
2007–2008 | Artland Dragons |
2008–2010 | Jilin Northeast Tigers |
2010 | Leones de Ponce |
2010–2011 | Shanxi Zhongyu |
2011 | Ohio Hidden Gems |
2011–2012 | Marinos |
2011–2012 | Titanes del Licey |
2012–2013 | Marinos |
2013 | Guerreros de Bogotá |
2013 | Jilin Northeast Tigers |
2014 | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |
2014 | Marinos |
2016–2017 | Guaros de Lara |
2017 | Marinos |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Leon Rodgers (born June 19, 1980) is an American-born Venezuelan retired basketball player. Standing at 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m), he played as small forward. Over his career, Rodgers played in the Netherlands, China, France, Germany, Puerto Rico, Philippines and Colombia.
During his time in the Netherlands, he won the Most Valuable Player award of the Dutch Basketball League three times in a row, tying the record of Kees Akerboom.
Honours[]
Club[]
EiffelTowers Den Bosch
- German Basketball Cup (1): 2007–08
- Liga Profesional de Baloncesto (1): 2012
Individual[]
- DBL Most Valuable Player (3): 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07
- All-DBL Team (3): 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07
- DBL All-Star (2): 2005, 2007
- DBL Statistical Player of the Year (1): 2006–07
References[]
Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in China
- American expatriate basketball people in Colombia
- American expatriate basketball people in the Dominican Republic
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in the Netherlands
- American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines
- American expatriate basketball people in Venezuela
- American men's basketball players
- Artland Dragons players
- Barangay Ginebra San Miguel players
- Basketball players from Ohio
- Heroes Den Bosch players
- Dutch Basketball League players
- Guaros de Lara (basketball) players
- Jilin Northeast Tigers players
- Leones de Ponce basketball players
- Marinos B.B.C. players
- Matrixx Magixx players
- Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball players
- Orléans Loiret Basket players
- Philippine Basketball Association imports
- Shanxi Loongs players
- Small forwards