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Terrance Roberson
Personal information
Born (1976-12-30) December 30, 1976 (age 48)
Saginaw, Michigan
Nationality American
High school Buena Vista (Saginaw, Michigan)
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
College Fresno State (1996–2000)
NBA Draft 2000 / Undrafted
Pro career 2000–2011
Career history
2000 Charlotte Hornets
2000–2001 Idaho Stampede
2000–2001 Trenton Shooting Stars
2001 Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs
2001–2002 Huntsville Flight
2002 Greenville Groove
2002 Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs
2002–2003 Pallacanestro Trieste
2003–2004 Pallacanestro Reggiana
2004 Tekelspor
2004–2005 Kyiv
2005 Maccabi Haifa
2005–2006 Pallacanestro Reggiana
2006–2007 Kouvot Kouvola
2008–2009 Galgos de Tijuana
2009 Roche-la-Moliere
2009 SAM Massagno Basket
2009–2010 CSU Sibiu
2011 Halifax Rainmen
Career highlights and awards
  • Ukrainian League champion (2005)
  • 3× Second-team Parade All-American (1993, 1994, 1995)

Terrance Roberson is a former professional basketball player from the United States. He was born on December 30, 1976. Standing at 6 feet 7 inches tall, he played as a small forward on the court.

Terrance Roberson's Early Basketball Journey

Terrance Roberson grew up in Saginaw, Michigan. He played high school basketball at Buena Vista. He was recognized as a top young player. He was named a Second-team Parade All-American three times. This is a special honor for high school basketball players.

College Career at Fresno State

After high school, Terrance went to California State University, Fresno. He played college basketball for the Fresno State Bulldogs. During his senior year, from 1999 to 2000, he was a key player. He averaged 16.3 points in each game.

Terrance Roberson's Professional Career

In 2000, Terrance Roberson began his professional basketball career. He was chosen by the Idaho Stampede in the third round of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) draft. The CBA was a professional league in the United States.

Brief Time in the NBA

Even though he was not picked by an NBA team in their main draft, Terrance got a chance to play in the NBA. He signed with the Charlotte Hornets as a free agent in 2000. He played in three games for the Hornets. In total, he played for 12 minutes. He recorded one assist and one rebound during his time in the NBA. His last NBA game was on November 29, 2000. The Hornets won that game against the Toronto Raptors.

Playing Around the World

After his short time in the NBA, Terrance Roberson played for many different teams. He played in various leagues both in the United States and in other countries. He played for teams like the Huntsville Flight and Greenville Groove in the US. He also played internationally for teams such as Pallacanestro Trieste and Pallacanestro Reggiana in Italy. He also played in Turkey, Ukraine, Israel, Finland, Mexico, France, Romania, and Switzerland.

Career Highlights and Final Season

One of Terrance Roberson's big achievements was winning the Ukrainian League championship in 2005 with Kyiv. He continued to play professional basketball until 2011. His last team was the Halifax Rainmen.

See also

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