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  • Rodney Carney

  • #51
  • Guard-Forward
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2012-13 Preseason Statistics

PPG
6.8
RPG
2.40
APG
0.6
EFF
+ 6.40
Born: Apr 5, 1984
Height: 6-7 / 2.01
Weight: 205 lbs. / 93.0 kg.
Prior to NBA / Country:
Memphis / USA
Years Pro: 4

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Background

NBA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Was drafted by the Chicago Bulls with the 16th overall selection in the 2006 NBA Draft and then acquired by the Philadelphia 76ers in a draft night trade (5/28/06), along with a 2007 second-round pick and cash considerations, in exchange for Thabo Sefolosha, the 13th overall pick of the 2006 Draft ... Traded to Minnesota, along with Calvin Booth, a future first-round draft pick and cash considerations, in exchange for a conditional second-round draft pick on July 9, 2008 ... Signed by the Philadelphia 76ers as a free agent on September 15, 2009 ... Signed by the Golden State Warriors as a free agent on September 8, 2010 ... Enters 2010-11 owning career averages of 6.1 points and 2.0 rebounds in 15.7 minutes (272 regular-season games over four seasons with Philadelphia and Minnesota) ... Has appeared in six career playoff games, averaging 5.0 points and 1.2 rebounds in 14.0 minutes.

2009-10 HIGHLIGHTS WITH PHILADELPHIA:
Appeared in 68 games, averaging 4.7 points and 2.0 rebounds in 12.6 minutes ... Shot a career-high 82.5% (52-63 FT) from the free throw line ... Scored 10-plus points 14 times, including in three of his final four games played.

2008-09 HIGHLIGHTS WITH MINNESOTA:
Appeared in 67 games (six starts), averaging a career-high 7.2 points and 1.9 rebounds in 17.9 minutes ... Started six games, averaging 14.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 31.2 minutes while shooting 45.6% from the field, 45.2% from three-point range and 88.9% from the charity stripe ... Shot a career-best from the three-point line (.350) ... Connected on a career-high 79 three-pointers after making a combined 63 in his first two seasons ... Missed two games with a lower abdominal contusion and two games with a bruised right hip ... Scored 20-plus points on four occasions, including a career-high tying 25 at Utah (4/3) ... Over his final 11 games, averaged 15.1 points on 46.2% shooting from the field.

2007-08 HIGHLIGHTS WITH PHILADELPHIA:
Appeared in 70 games (six starts), averaging 5.8 points and a career-high 2.1 rebounds in 14.8 minutes ... Started six games, averaging 6.5 points, 2.7 assists and 1.00 steals in 19.6 minutes while shooting 50% from the three-point line ... Scored 10-plus points 17 times ... Made two-or-more three-pointers in eight of his final 18 games after not doing so in his first 52 games played ... Missed one game with the flu ... Appeared in all six playoff games, averaging 5.0 points and 1.2 rebounds in 14.0 minutes.

2006-07 HIGHLIGHTS WITH PHILADELPHIA:
Appeared in 67 games (35 starts), averaging 6.6 points and 1.9 rebounds in 17.4 minutes ... Shot a career-high 46.4% (182-392 FG) from the field ... Started in 35 games, averaging 8.5 points and 2.4 rebounds in 23.9 minutes while shooting 46% from the field and 40% from the arc ... Scored a career-high 25 points to go along with eight rebounds at Golden State (12/26) … Scored in double-figures 18 times, including two games with 20-plus ... Missed a total of 12 games due to injury (one game with stomach virus, five with a right shoulder injury and six with a left knee sprain).

COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
Played four seasons at Memphis, averaging 14.3 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 133 career games (101 starts) … Holds Memphis University record for career three-pointers made (287) which also ranks third in Conference USA history ... Ranks third in school history in career points (1,909) and second in games played (133) ... As a senior (2005-06), was named Conference USA Player of the Year and was an All-Tournament Team selection ... Set Memphis single-season record with 102 made three-pointers as a senior ... Averaged 17.2 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.3 steals in 27.2 minutes as a senior ... Named to the Conference USA All-Freshman team in 2002-03.

Personal

Full name is Rodney Dion Carney … Earned a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies at Memphis … Attended Northwest High School (Ind.) … Named the Indianapolis Star’s Player of the Year following his senior year of high school … Favorite sport other than basketball is track and field; he was the Indiana state champion in the high jump during his senior year after jumping a personal best of 6’11” and also placed sixth at the state championships in the 400 meter sprint … Lists “Family Guy” as his favorite TV show and Terrance Howard as his favorite actor … Visited three different homes in Philadelphia in November of 2006 to deliver Thanksgiving baskets to families that were victims of “senseless” violence, where children were left without mothers … Enjoys bowling ... Wears a size 15 sneaker.

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