Taylor Rochestie

Taylor Rochestie

Rochestie with Maccabi Tel Aviv
No. 22 – Lokomotiv Kuban
Position	Point guard / Shooting guard
League	VTB United League EuroCup
Personal information
Born	(1985-07-01) July 1, 1985 (age 31) Houston, Texas
Nationality	American / Montenegrin
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California)
College	Tulane (2004–2005) Washington State (2006–2009)
NBA draft	2009 / Undrafted
Playing career	2009–present
Career history
2009–2010	BG Göttingen
2010–2011	Galatasaray
2011	Alba Berlin
2011–2012	Le Mans Sarthe
2012–2013	Caja Laboral
2013	Angelico Biella
2013–2014	Montepaschi Siena
2014–2015	Nizhny Novgorod
2015–2016	Maccabi Tel Aviv
2016–present	Lokomotiv Kuban
Career highlights and awards
Alphonso Ford Trophy (2015) EuroChallenge Final Four MVP (2010) EuroChallenge champion (2010) Italian Supercup champion (2013) Israeli Cup winner (2016) French League All-Star (2012) First-team All-Pac-10 (2009)

Taylor Campbell Rochestie (born July 1, 1985) is an American-born naturalized Montenegrin professional basketball for Lokomotiv Kuban of the VTB United League. He also represents the Montenegrin national basketball team in international competitions. Standing at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), he plays at the point guard and shooting guard positions.

Rochestie was born to Howard Rochestie, an American Jew, and Christina (née Campbell) in Houston, Texas.

Rochestie attended Santa Barbara High School in California, where he started playing basketball, and graduated as the all-time leading scorer of his high school's history.

In 2004, Rochestie attended Tulane University, where he played one year of college basketball, with the Tulane Green Wave. He then transferred to Washington State University, where he sat out the 2006 academic year, due to NCAA rules. He then played with the Washington State Cougars from 2007 to 2009.

Rochestie went undrafted in the 2009 NBA draft. On July 30, 2009, he signed his first professional contract with BG Göttingen of Germany for the 2009–10 season. He helped his team to win the 2010 EuroChallenge title, and was also named the Final Four MVP.