Rod Freeman
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Personal information | |
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Born | November 5, 1950 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Anderson (Anderson, Indiana) |
College | Vanderbilt (1970–1973) |
NBA draft | 1973: 11th round, 166th overall pick |
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers | |
Position | Small forward |
Number | 26 |
Career history | |
1973–1974 | Philadelphia 76ers |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Rodney Lee Freeman (born November 5, 1950) is an American former professional basketball small forward who played one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers during the 1973–74 season. He attended Vanderbilt University and in the 11th round of the 1973 NBA draft he was selected by the 76ers.
High School: Anderson Indians, Anderson, Indiana 1969
Three-year starter for HOF coach Ray Estes at Anderson, he set single-game scoring (38) and rebounding (28) records as part of 1,260 career points and a school-best 886 rebounds for the Indians. He averaging 23.3 points per game as a senior, was named a 1969 Indiana All-Star and was also named 1st team all-state in football.
A three-year starter at Vanderbilt University, he was selected all-SEC as a sophomore after averaging 15.7 points per game. As a senior, helped the Commodores to the #11 ranking in the nation.
Drafted by the NBA Philadelphia 76ers, ABA Memphis Tams and NFL New York Giants, playing with the 76ers.
Career statistics
[edit]GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
NBA
[edit]Source[1]
Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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1973–74 | Philadelphia | 35 | 0 | 7.6 | .379 | .683 | 1.5 | .4 | .3 | .0 | 3.0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Rod Freeman NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved February 20, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
- 1950 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American men's basketball players
- Memphis Tams draft picks
- Philadelphia 76ers draft picks
- Philadelphia 76ers players
- Small forwards
- Sportspeople from Anderson, Indiana
- Basketball players from Madison County, Indiana
- Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball players
- American basketball biography, 1950s birth stubs