Nationality American / Spanish Listed weight 225 lb (102 kg) Name Johnny Rogers Height 1.75 m | Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) Pro career 1986–2004 Role American football player Weight 78 kg | |
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NBA draft 1986 / Round: 2 / Pick: 34th overall Education University of Nebraska–Lincoln Movies Tom Osborne's Nebraska Cornhuskers Awards Heisman Trophy, Walter Camp Award, SI's All-time College All-Stars Similar People Mike Rozier, John Cappelletti, Pat Sullivan, John Heisman | ||
Former Heisman Trophy Winner Johnny Rogers talks with Lenny Moon about 1973 Orange Bowl
John Bernard "Johnny" Rogers Bakker (born December 30, 1963) is a retired Spanish American professional basketball player. Listed at 6'10" and 225 lbs he played the power forward position and played collegiately at Stanford University and the University of California, Irvine.
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- Former Heisman Trophy Winner Johnny Rogers talks with Lenny Moon about 1973 Orange Bowl
- NBA
- Europe
- References
NBA
Rogers was selected with the 10th pick of the second round in the 1986 NBA Draft by the Sacramento Kings. He played for the Kings (1986–87) and the Cleveland Cavaliers (1987–88), playing 69 games and averaging 3.6 points per game and 1.5 rebounds per game in 9.2 minutes per game.
Europe
He also played professionally in Italy for Philips Milano (1991–1992, coached by Mike D'Antoni), Cagiva Varese (Serie A2, 1992–1993) and Telemarket Forli (Serie A2, 1993–1994).
He played with the Greek giants Olympiacos and Panathinaikos of Athens, winning 2 Euroleague titles (2000, 2002) and 2 Greek championships (2000, 2001).
During his time in Spain Rogers acquired Spanish citizenship and played for the Spanish national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics.