League Spanish ACB Listed height 6 ft 5.75 in (1.97 m) NBA draft 2002 / Undrafted Name Berni Rodriguez Height 1.97 m Pro career 1998 | Nationality Spanish Listed weight 205 lb (93 kg) 1998–2012 Unicaja Role Basketball Player Weight 93 kg | |
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Born June 7, 1980 (age 43)
Malaga, Andalusia, Spain ( 1980-06-07 ) Position Small forward, Shooting guard | ||
Top 10 Plays MVP Berni Rodriguez Unicaja Malaga Games Recap Euroleague 2011 Game 4 Regular Season Basketball 11 11 10 Μπάσκετ Ευρωλίγκα
Bernardo Rodriguez Arias, nicknamed Berni Rodriguez ([ˈberni roˈðɾiɣeθ]; born June 7, 1980) is a Spanish professional basketball player. He is 1.97 m (6 ft 5 ¾ in) tall. He is currently playing with the pro club Baloncesto Sevilla.
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- Top 10 Plays MVP Berni Rodriguez Unicaja Malaga Games Recap Euroleague 2011 Game 4 Regular Season Basketball 11 11 10
- Pro career
- Spanish national team
- References
Pro career
Rodriguez began his professional career with Unicaja Macias of the Liga EBA, the farm team of CB Malaga during the 1998–99 season. He then moved to the senior club, CB Malaga of the Spanish ACB League for the 1999–00 season.
In June 2012, after 13 seasons in Malaga, Berni leaves Unicaja. The club decided to retire his number 5.
One month and a half later, he signs with UCAM Murcia where he decided to play with the number 41, for respecting his old number 5 at Malaga.
Spanish national team
Rodriguez played with the Spanish national basketball teams that won the gold medal at the 2006 FIBA World Championship, the silver medal at the 2007 FIBA European Championship, and the silver medal at the 2008 Olympic Basketball Tournament.