Nationality American Name Rod Foster Weight 73 kg | Listed weight 160 lb (73 kg) Height 1.85 m Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Role Basketball Player | |
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NBA draft 1983 / Round: 2 / Pick: 28th overall Education University of California, Los Angeles |
Roderick Allen Foster (born October 10, 1960) is a retired American professional basketball player (6'1", 160 lb) who played for the Phoenix Suns of the NBA. He was drafted out of UCLA in 1983 in the second round of the NBA Draft (28th pick overall).

As a senior at St Thomas Aquinas in New Britain, Connecticut, Foster averaged 30.2 points per game, and led his team to the State Championship. He was named an Adidas All-American and second team Parade All-American.
As of 2016, Foster was the head of the L.A. Rockets youth basketball program in Los Angeles. Early in 2016, he also briefly coached the boys varsity high school basketball team at the Windward School in Los Angeles.
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