Rod Strickland

School: 
Height: 
6-3
Position: 
Guard
Hometown: 
Bronx, NY and Mouth of Wilson, VA
High School: 
Harry S. Truman High School and
  • All-American Recognition: 1988 (United Press International 3rd Team)
  • Ranked among the nation's leaders in assists in 1987 (27th) and 1988 (9th)
  • Ranked 10th in the nation in steals with 2.9 per game in 1988
  • Ranked 28th in the nation in field-goal percentage in 1987
  • Averaged 16.3 points, 2.3 rebounds, 6.4 assists and 2.1 steals in eight NCAA Tournament games from 1986 through 1988 (5-3 record)
  • Selected as an undergraduate (after junior season) by the New York Knicks in first round of 1988 NBA draft (19th pick overall).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

AST

ASTA

PTS

AVG

1985-86

31

176

354

.497

85

126

.675

159

5.1

437

14.1

1986-87

30

188

323

.582

8

15

.533

106

175

.606

196

6.5

490

16.3

1987-88

26

207

392

.528

24

54

.444

83

137

.606

202

7.8

521

20.0

Totals

87

571

1069

.534

32

69

.464

274

438

.626

557

6.4

1448

16.6