Robert Rose

Position	Guard
Nickname	The Magician
Height	196 cm
Weight	96 kg
Team	Cairns Taipans (NBL)
Nationality	Australia
Born	December 27, 1964 Rochester, New York
College/University	George Mason University
Debut	1992
Games Played	472[1]
Previous Clubs	South East Melbourne Magic 1992-93 Adelaide 36ers 1994-95 Canberra Cannons 1996-98 Townsville Crocodiles 1999-2006
Championships	1992
Career Highlights	NBL MVP (1993, 2001) NBL's First Team (1993, 1996-97, 2001) NBL's 25th Anniversary Team (1998) Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005 For other uses, see Basketball (disambiguation). ... The Cairns Taipans are a professional basketball team competing in Australias National Basketball League. ... The National Basketball League is Australias top-level professional basketball competition. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Australia. ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (362nd in leap years). ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... Nickname: The Flour City, The Flower City, The Worlds Image Center Motto: Rochester: Made for Living Location of Rochester in New York State Country United States State New York County Monroe  - Mayor Robert Duffy Area    - City  37. ... George Mason University, also known as GMU or simply Mason, is a large public university in the United States. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... The South East Melbourne Magic were an Australian basketball team, that played in Melbourne, Victoria, in the National Basketball League. ... The Adelaide 36ers are Adelaides mens professional basketball team, established as the Adelaide City Eagles when they joined the National Basketball League (NBL) in 1982. ... The Canberra Cannons were a basketball team competing in the Australian National Basketball League. ... The Townsville Crocodiles are a basketball team competing in the Australian National Basketball League. ... 1979 Ken Richardson (West Adelaide Bearcats) 1980 Rocky Smith (St. ... 1980 Cal Stamp, Danny Morseu, Brian Banks, Herb McEachin, Ian Davies and Ken Richardson 1981 Rocky Smith, Danny Morseu, Al Green, David Nelson and Owen Wells 1982 George Morrow, James Crawford, Leroy Loggins, Phil Smyth and Larry Sengstock 1983 Leroy Loggins, James Crawford, George Morrow, Phil Smyth and Cal Bruton... To mark its 25th anniversary during the 2003-2004 season, the National Basketball League (NBL) announced its 25th Anniversary All-Time team on December 9, 2003. ... Played for Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA

Robert Rose (born December 27, 1964, in Rochester, New York) is an American / Australian professional basketball player in the Australian National Basketball League. This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ... December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (362nd in leap years). ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... Nickname: The Flour City, The Flower City, The Worlds Image Center Motto: Rochester: Made for Living Location of Rochester in New York State Country United States State New York County Monroe  - Mayor Robert Duffy Area    - City  37. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005. ... The National Basketball League is Australias top-level professional basketball competition. ...

Rose began his NBL career in 1992 with the South-East Melbourne Magic, leading his team to the championship - which is still his only one. The next year Rose would average 19 points, 9 assists and 7 rebounds on his way to the National Basketball League MVP. The South East Melbourne Magic were an Australian basketball team, that played in Melbourne, Victoria, in the National Basketball League. ... 1979 Ken Richardson (West Adelaide Bearcats) 1980 Rocky Smith (St. ...

After a two year and a three year stint with the Adelaide 36ers and Canberra Cannons respectively Rose's career was somewhat diminishing, although his spectacular stats would not suggest such a thing. After not enjoying post season success with the Cannons in the 1998 season Rose signed with the struggling North Queensland team of the Townsville Crocodiles. Rose would turn the franchise around captaining them to the semi-finals and grand final in the 1999-2000 and 2000-2001 seasons. Rose capped off his team's performance by winning his second league MVP award. However the Crocodiles would be defeated by the Wollongong Hawks in the deciding game three of the grand final series. The Adelaide 36ers are Adelaides mens professional basketball team, established as the Adelaide City Eagles when they joined the National Basketball League (NBL) in 1982. ... The Canberra Cannons were a basketball team competing in the Australian National Basketball League. ... This article is about the peninsula located in the Australian state of Queensland; it should not be confused with either Yorke Peninsula, in South Australia, or Cape York, Greenland. ... The Townsville Crocodiles are a basketball team competing in the Australian National Basketball League. ... The Wollongong Hawks are a team competing in Australias National Basketball League (NBL), based in the New South Wales city of Wollongong. ...

After the 2005-2006 season, at age 42, the Crocodiles decided not to renew Rose's contract. He then signed with North Queensland rivals the Cairns Taipans for the 2006-2007 season. The Cairns Taipans are a professional basketball team competing in Australias National Basketball League. ...

Trivia

• Rose played 2 games in the NBA for the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1988-89 season.

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References

Scott Fisher (born July 20, 1963 in San Jose, California, USA) is an American-Australian former basketball player and current head coach of the National Basketball Leagues Perth Wildcats. ... Andrew Gaze (born July 24, 1965 in Melbourne, Australia) is Australias best known basketball player, and possibly its best ever. ... Paul Rogers (born September 29, 1973 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Australian basketballer currently playing in the National Basketball League. ... 1979 Ken Richardson (West Adelaide Bearcats) 1980 Rocky Smith (St. ... Mark Bradtke (born September 27, 1968 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Australian former professional basketball player in Australias NBL. He started his career with the Adelaide 36ers before moving to the Melbourne Tigers and then to the Brisbane Bullets. ...

External links

• NBA stats @ basketballreference.com