John Roberson

John Roberson IV (born October 10, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for the Galatasaray Doğa Sigorta of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). Standing at 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), he plays at the point guard position.

John Roberson
No. 21 – Galatasaray Doğa Sigorta
PositionPoint guard
LeagueBasketbol Süper Ligi
Personal information
Born (1988-10-28) October 28, 1988
Kansas City, Kansas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Listed weight78 kg (172 lb)
Career information
High schoolPlano (Plano, Texas)
CollegeTexas Tech (2007–2011)
NBA draft2011 / Undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011Zlatorog Laško
2011–2012South Carolina Warriors
2012Comunikt
2012Monthey
2012–2014Södertälje Kings
2014Atomerőmű SE
2014–2015Södertälje Kings
2015–2017Élan Chalon
2017–2018ASVEL
2018–2019Enisey
2019–2020South East Melbourne Phoenix
2020–presentGalatasaray Doğa Sigorta
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

In June 2015, Roberson signed with Élan Chalon.[1] After his first season, Roberson extended his contract until 2017.[2] On March 8, 2017, Roberson set a new FIBA Europe Cup scoring record with 39 points in an 87–85 loss against Cibona.[3] Roberson also set the league record for most three-point field goals in a game, with 10 three-point field goals.[3] With Chalon he won the French League's 2016–17 season championship.

On June 27, 2017, Roberson signed a two-year contract with the French team ASVEL.[4]

On July 17, 2018, Roberson signed with the Russian team Enisey of the VTB United League.[5]

On July 16, 2019, Roberson signed with the South East Melbourne Phoenix in Australia for the 2019–20 NBL season.[6]

On February 5, 2020, Roberson signed with Galatasaray Doğa Sigorta of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[7]

References
  1. Elan Chalon signs John Roberson
  2. John Roberson signs a contract extension until 2017 with Elan Chalon
  3. Roberson shatters two FIBA Europe Cup records in Zagreb
  4. ASVEL adds guard Roberson
  5. "VTB League - John Roberson rebondit au BC Enisey". parlons-basket.com (in French). July 17, 2018. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
  6. "Phoenix Sign EuroLeague Star". NBL.com.au. July 16, 2019. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  7. "Galatasaray signs John Roberson". Sportando. February 5, 2020. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
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