Last Updated on April 20, 2026 by Mat Diekhake

  • Full Name: Terrance Roberson
  • Nickname: N/A
  • Nationality: American
  • Date of Birth: October 30, 1979
  • Hometown: Bay City, Texas, USA
  • Height: 6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
  • Weight: 190 lb (86 kg)
  • Wingspan: N/A
  • Shoe Size: N/A
  • Jersey Number (College and NBA):
    • #23 — Fresno State Bulldogs
    • #21 — Atlanta Hawks
  • Position: Shooting Guard / Small Forward
  • High School: Bay City High School (Texas)
  • College: Fresno State (1997–2001)
  • NBA Draft: Undrafted (2001)
  • Player Archetype: Perimeter Scorer / Slashing Wing
  • Primary Offensive Role: Off-ball scorer, transition finisher
  • Defensive Role: Wing defender (perimeter assignment)
  • Play Style: Slasher with midrange scoring tendencies
  • Handedness / Shooting Hand: Right
  • Athletic Profile: Above-average explosiveness, fluid in open court
  • Recruiting Status: N/A
  • Draft Status Detail: Undrafted in 2001, later signed as a free agent
  • Injury Status Category: Moderate Risk — limited NBA sample size, no widely documented major injuries but lacked long-term durability at NBA level
  • Career Stage: Retired
  • Comparison Style: Athletic scoring wing with limited creation polish
  • Comparable Players:
    • Eddie Jones — athletic two-way wing scoring in transition
    • Corey Brewer — slashing wing with defensive utility
  • Teams Played For:
    • Charlotte Hornets (2000-01)
  • Championship Rings: 0
  • Parents: N/A
  • Children: N/A
  • Siblings: N/A

Terrance Roberson’s player archetype was that of a slashing perimeter wing who operated primarily as an off-ball scorer, using his length and athleticism to attack gaps and finish in transition while contributing as a serviceable perimeter defender. Offensively, he leaned into opportunistic scoring rather than structured shot creation, often thriving in open-floor situations or secondary actions, while defensively he matched up against opposing wings with a focus on effort and lateral mobility rather than elite lockdown ability. Physically, Roberson had good size for a wing and fluid movement, which supported a play style built around cutting, running lanes, and converting efficiently without needing high usage or advanced ball-handling responsibilities.

Sources:
Basketball Reference — Terrance Roberson Stats