About Willie Rogers
Born 1945. Willie Rogers is an American basketball player.
Willie Daniel Rogers (born September 11, 1945) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 8th round (94th pick overall) of the 1968 NBA draft.
A 6'3" guard from the University of Oklahoma, Rogers played one season in the American Basketball Association (ABA). That year, he played in 40 games and scored 85 points. While at Oklahoma, Rogers scored 1,153 points to become the fourth leading scorer at the time. He remains among only 33 Sooners to have scored over 1,000 points at the university. Rogers was also the third-leading rebounder.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Willie Rogers?
American basketball player
When was Willie Rogers born?
Willie Rogers was born on 11 September 1945 in Nacogdoches.
What is Willie Rogers's occupation?
Willie Rogers is a basketball player.
What nationality is Willie Rogers?
Willie Rogers is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Willie Rogers (basketball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Willie Rogers. https://biography.guide/willie-rogers-basketball-player/
MLA: "Willie Rogers." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/willie-rogers-basketball-player/.
Chicago: "Willie Rogers." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/willie-rogers-basketball-player/.
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