Roger Allen Burkman (born May 22, 1958) is a retired American basketball player and athletic director at Spalding University in Louisville, Kentucky.[1] Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, he played high school basketball at Franklin Central High School. He played collegiately for the University of Louisville, and was a member of the school's 1980 national championship team. Burkman was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 6th round (130th pick overall) of the 1981 NBA Draft. He played for the Bulls (1981–82) in the NBA for 6 games. Burkman played for the Anchorage Northern Knights of the Continental Basketball Association during the 1981–81 season.[2]
Personal information | |
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Born | (1958-05-22) May 22, 1958 (age 64) Indianapolis, Indiana |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Franklin Central (Indianapolis, Indiana) |
College | Louisville (1977–1981) |
NBA draft | 1981 / Round: 6 / Pick: 130th overall |
Selected by the Chicago Bulls | |
Playing career | 1981–1982 |
Position | Guard |
Number | 34 |
Career history | |
1981 | Chicago Bulls |
1981–1982 | Anchorage Northern Knights |
Career highlights and awards | |
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He was inducted in the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame.
He is married to Jefferson County Circuit Judge Judith McDonald-Burkman.
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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1981–82 | Chicago | 6 | 0 | 30 | .000 | .000 | .833 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Louisville Cardinals men's basketball 1979–80 NCAA champions | |
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