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Rodney King Thorn (born May 23, 1941) is an American basketball executive and a former professional player and coach, Olympic Committee Chairman, with a career spanning over 50 years. In 2018, Thorn was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame .
Rod Thorn was drafted by Baltimore Bullets, 1st round (2nd pick, 2nd overall), 1963 NBA Draft. What position did Rod Thorn play? Shooting Guard and Point Guard. When did Rod Thorn retire? Rod Thorn last played in 1971. What did Rod Thorn average? Rod Thorn averaged 10.8 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game. How many rings does Rod ...
In a career that spanned more than 50 years, Rod Thorn excelled as both a player and as a front office executive where he became one of the game’s most influential figures. Thorn was a consensus Second Team All-America at West Virginia before playing professionally for eight seasons in the NBA.
Rodney King Thorn. Born:May 23, 1941 in Princeton, West Virginia. High School: Princeton in Princeton, West Virginia. College: West Virginia. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Contributor in 2018 ( Full List) As Player: 466 G, 10.8 PPG, 3.1 RPG, 2.6 APG ( Full Record) As Executive: CHI / NJN / PHI franchises, 1978-2012 ( Full Record) More coach info.
Sep 4, 2018 · Rod Thorn started his post-playing career as a coach with the Nets and steered them to two NBA Finals as GM. He'll be inducted to the Hall of Fame this Friday.
Rod Thorn played for 4 NBA teams in his career - Detroit Pistons, Seattle SuperSonics, St. Louis Hawks, Washington Wizards.
Sep 8, 2018 · Take a look back at the legendary career of Rod Thorn as he is inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame! Subscribe to the NBA: http://bit....
Sep 8, 2018 · Milwaukee Bucks special consultant Rod Thorn was among those inducted into the Hall of Fame on Friday, marking an illustrious front office career.
February 17, 1982: Fired Jerry Sloan as Head Coach. February 17, 1982: Appointed Phil Johnson as Interim Head Coach. June 23, 1982: Traded a 1982 2nd round draft pick ( Wayne Sappleton was later selected) to the Golden State Warriors for a 1983 2nd round draft pick ( Doc Rivers was later selected).
Apr 6, 2018 · Former Nets executive Rod Thorn, a member of the 2018 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class of inductees, spoke candidly with The Athletic about his time with the...
