Ronald Roberts (basketball)
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| Adelaide 36ers | |
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| Position | Forward |
| League | NBL |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
August 5, 1991 Bayonne, New Jersey |
| Nationality | American / Dominican |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Bayonne (Bayonne, New Jersey) St. Peter's Prep (Jersey City, New Jersey) |
| College | Saint Joseph's (2010–2014) |
| NBA draft | 2014 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2014–present |
| Career history | |
| 2014–2015 | Delaware 87ers |
| 2015 | Santa Cruz Warriors |
| 2015 | San Miguel Beermen |
| 2015–2016 | Raptors 905 |
| 2016 | Tofaş |
| 2017–present | Adelaide 36ers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Ronald C. Roberts Jr. (born August 5, 1991) is an American-Dominican professional basketball player for the Adelaide 36ers of the National Basketball League (NBL). He played college basketball for Saint Joseph's University before playing professionally in the NBA Development League, the Philippines, and Turkey.
In his freshman and sophomore years, Roberts attended Bayonne High School in his hometown of Bayonne, New Jersey, before transferring to St. Peter's Preparatory School in 2008 for his junior year. As a junior, he averaged 17.4 points, 11.0 rebounds and 3.0 blocks per game. He was selected as a first team all-county and all-league performer for a Marauders' squad that finished as county champions with a record of 23-3, ranking seventh in the state.
On November 19, 2009, Roberts signed a National Letter of Intent to play college basketball for St. John's University.
As a senior in 2009–10, Roberts averaged 19.0 points, 12.0 rebounds and 3.5 blocks per game, helping Saint Peter's to a 24-5 record and the number six ranking in the state.
In April 2010, he was released from his letter of intent to play for St. John's following a head coach change. In May 2010, he signed a Grant-in-Aid to play for Saint Joseph's University.
In his freshman season at Saint Joseph's, Roberts was the recipient of the Robert O'Neill Memorial Award as the Hawks' Most Improved Player. In 33 games (12 starts), he averaged 6.4 points and 4.7 rebounds in 19.5 minutes per game.
In his sophomore season, he was the recipient of the Robert O'Neill Memorial Award for the second straight year. He was also named the Atlantic 10 Sixth Man of the Year. In 34 games, he averaged 10.9 points and 5.9 rebounds in 25.0 minutes per game.
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