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Roderick Riley

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Roderick Riley
Personal information
Born (1981-03-11) March 11, 1981 (age 44)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight327 lb (148 kg)
Career information
High schoolBeaumont Central (Beaumont, Texas)
CollegePrairie View A&M (1999–2004)
NBA draft2004: undrafted
Playing career2004–2010
PositionCenter
Career history
2004BC Vozko
2005Mitteldeutscher BC
2005Pennsylvania Valley Dawgs
2005–2006Fayetteville Patriots
2007–2008Bakersfield Jam
2008Colorado 14ers
2008–2009Sporting Feytroun
2009Jalaa Aleppo
2009Al Riyadi Beirut
2009Zain
2010Austin Spurs
Career highlights and awards

Roderick Riley (born March 11, 1981) is an American former basketball player. He played the center position and had a listed height and weight of 6'11" and 327 lbs. In 2009, he won the Jordanian Premier League with Zain.

Early life

Riley attended Beaumont Central High School in Beaumont, Texas and later attended college at Prairie View A&M University.

Professional career

Riley signed with Mitteldeutscher BC in January 2005 after a bitter transfer dispute with Ukraine club BC Vozko.[1] He averaged a team leading 10.8 rebounds per game for the season[2] and helped Mitteldeutscher finish first in the 1st Regionalliga Nord.[3]

In January 2006, he signed with Ulsan Mobis of the Korean Basketball League.[4] He left the team in March after suffering a knee injury.[5]

In April 2009, Riley signed with Jordanian club Zain[6] where he went on to win the Jordanian Premier League.[7] He also played for the team during the 2009 FIBA Asia Champions Cup where it finished as the runner-up.[8]

He played several seasons in the D League for the Fayetteville Patriots and from 2006–2007 he played for the Bakersfield Jam.

References

  1. ^ "ENDLICH: MBC ERHÄLT RILEY-FREIGABE". syntainics-mbc.de (in Deutsch). 17 January 2005. Retrieved 24 August 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. ^ "Die Bestmarken der MBC-Saison – Roderick Riley effektivster Spieler". syntainics-mbc.de (in Deutsch). 25 April 2005. Retrieved 24 August 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. ^ "MBC macht Meisterschaft perfekt – Mannschaft und Fans feiern ausgelassen". syntainics-mbc.de (in Deutsch). 23 April 2005. Retrieved 24 August 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. ^ "모비스 새 용병 라일리 영입 핸드로그텐 퇴출 골밑 강화 포석". ksilbo.co.kr (in Korean). 25 January 2006. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  5. ^ "프로농구 6라운드 'PO 최후 경쟁'". news.kbs.co.kr (in Korean). 2 March 2006. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  6. ^ "محترف كرة السلة الأميركي رايلي ينتظم بتدريبات زين - صحيفة الرأي". alrai.com (in Arabic). 2 April 2009. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Jordanian Basketball, Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Standings - asia-basket". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Asian Club Championships". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 4 September 2020.


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