1. Rodney Dion Carney was born on April 15,1984 and is an American former professional basketball player.
16 Facts About Rodney Carney
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Rodney Carney played college basketball for the University of Memphis and was selected in the 2006 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls and shortly afterwards traded to the Philadelphia 76ers.
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Rodney Carney needed surgery after suffering from a cracked bone above his eye, but he missed only two games.
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Rodney Carney led the Tigers in scoring and free throw percentage.
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Rodney Carney had only 5 points and 3 rebounds in the game.
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Rodney Carney improved his stats again, becoming one of the top players in Conference USA.
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Rodney Carney was drafted by the Chicago Bulls with the 16th pick in the 2006 NBA draft.
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Rodney Carney continued to make himself a key player on the Sixers.
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On September 15,2009, Rodney Carney signed a deal to return to the Philadelphia 76ers.
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On September 8,2010, Rodney Carney signed with the Golden State Warriors.
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On December 10,2011, Rodney Carney signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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On September 27,2012, Rodney Carney signed with the Miami Heat.
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On October 31,2015, Rodney Carney was selected by the Oklahoma City Blue with the 13th overall pick in the 2015 NBA Development League Draft, only to be traded to the Delaware 87ers on draft night.
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Rodney Carney's mother, DeAndra Ware, was a world-class sprinter holding the world indoor record in the 60-yard dash and 55-meter dash and would have competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics if not for the US boycott.
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Rodney Carney's brother, Ron Slay, was a basketball star at the University of Tennessee and plays professional basketball in Europe.
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Rodney Carney has two other half-brothers: Ramon Foster who played football at University of Tennessee, and Renardo Foster, who played football at University of Louisville.