Rod Derline
Personal information | |
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Born | Elma, Washington | March 11, 1952
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Elma (Elma, Washington) |
College | Seattle (1971–1974) |
NBA draft | 1974 / Round: 10 / Pick: 169th overall |
Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics | |
Playing career | 1974–1976 |
Position | Guard |
Number | 25 |
Career history | |
1974–1976 | Seattle SuperSonics |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Rod Derline (born March 11, 1952) is a former professional basketball guard for the Seattle SuperSonics of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Amateur career[]
Derline played high school basketball at Elma High School in Elma, Washington, then played college basketball at Seattle University. He was inducted into Seattle University's basketball hall of fame in 2003.[1]
NBA career[]
The Seattle SuperSonics chose Derline in the tenth round of the 1974 NBA Draft, with the 169th overall pick.[2] Despite his low draft position, Derline made the team, and played two seasons for the SuperSonics until a knee injury ended his career. In 107 total NBA games, Derline averaged 4.8 points per game.
References[]
Categories:
- 1952 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Washington (state)
- Guards (basketball)
- People from Elma, Washington
- Seattle Redhawks men's basketball players
- Seattle SuperSonics draft picks
- Seattle SuperSonics players
- Washington (state) people stubs
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs