Thursday, May 28, 2009

TNT to Air Halftime Feature on Rodney Rogers

TNT will air a feature on former Wake Forest great Rodney Rogers at halftime of tonight's NBA Playoff game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Orlando Magic. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET.

Rogers played three seasons at Wake Forest from 1991-93. He was the ACC Player of the Year in 1993 and was inducted into the Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame in 2005. Rogers played 12 seasons in the NBA.

This past winter, Rogers was paralyzed in an ATV accident near his home in Durham.