| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 December 1964 Rochester, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American / Australian |
| Listed height | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) |
| Listed weight | 96 kg (211 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Cardinal Mooney (Greece, New York) |
| College | George Mason (1982–1986) |
| NBA draft | 1986: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1986–2007 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Number | 42, 21 |
| Career history | |
| 1986–1987 | Mississippi Jets |
| 1987 | Rhode Island Gulls |
| 1988–1989 | Wichita Falls Texans |
| 1989 | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 1990 | Purefoods TJ Hotdogs |
| 1990–1991 | Wichita Falls Texans |
| 1991–1992 | Quad City Thunder |
| 1992–1993 | South East Melbourne Magic |
| 1994–1995 | Adelaide 36ers |
| 1996–1998 | Canberra Cannons |
| 1999–2006 | Townsville Crocodiles |
| 2007 | Cairns Taipans |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Robert Paul Rose (born 27 December 1964) is an American-Australian retired professional basketball player. He played the majority of his career in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL), where he won a championship with the South East Melbourne Magic in 1992 and was a two-time NBL Most Valuable Player in 1993 and 2001. Rose was nicknamed "Australia's Michael Jordan" due to his clutch shooting and defensive abilities.[1]
- ^ "Rochester gives Australia its Jordan". Rochester City Newspaper. 17 March 2004. Retrieved 5 May 2020.