Last Updated on January 23, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
Andre Roberson is an American professional basketball player renowned for his defensive prowess.
- Full Name: Andre Lee Roberson
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: December 4, 1991
- Birthplace: Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA
- Height: 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 meters)
- Weight: 210 pounds (95 kg)
- Wingspan: 6 feet 8 inches
- Shoe Size: Size 14 (US)
- Position: Guard-Forward
- Jersey Number: 21
- High School: Wagner High School (San Antonio, Texas)
- College: University of Colorado (2010–2013)
- Roberson concluded his collegiate career as the 29th player in CU history to score 1,000 points, totaling 1,012 points.
- NBA Draft: 2013, 1st round, 26th overall pick by the Minnesota Timberwolves; rights traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder
- Professional Teams:
- Oklahoma City Thunder (2013–2020)
- Brooklyn Nets (2021)
- ASVEL Basket (2022–present)
- Championship Rings: None
- Parents: John and Lisa Roberson
- Siblings: Andre is one of seven siblings, all of whom have participated in high-level athletics, particularly in basketball and volleyball.
- Children: Information not publicly available
Roberson’s career has been marked by significant achievements and challenges. He was a key defensive player for the Oklahoma City Thunder, contributing to their deep playoff runs in the mid-2010s. However, a severe knee injury in 2018 sidelined him for an extended period. After attempts to return to the NBA, he transitioned to European basketball, signing with ASVEL Basket in the EuroLeague, where he continues to demonstrate his defensive skills.