Rodney Rogers Update

I wish I had better news to give everyone, but Rodney Rogers is paralyzed as the result of an ATV accident. Terrible news for a good guy, who was one of my favorite players during his time on the Celtics. Dueling Couches wishes him, and his family the best.

Career Highlights:

-Won Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year honors while at Wake Forest (1993)

-Draft #9 overall by the Denver Nuggets

-Won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award in 2000 while with the Phoenix Suns (2000)

-Trade to Celtics in 2002. Was a great players for the C's, and hit a lot of key shots.

-Rogers is the cousin of San Francisco 49ers linebacker Tully Banta-Cain (former Patriot).

-BMack

Rodney Rogers Severly Injured

Our old friend Rodney Rogers was severely injured in an ATV accident the past day. The severity of the injury was described as serious with an uncertain outcome. He may have also suffered some paralysis, reports local media If you remember Rogers was part of the Joe Johnson/ Rodney Rogers, Tony Delk deal and was on the Celtics team that made it to the Eastern Conference Finals.

We are rooting for you buddy.