POSITION: Guard/Forward
HEIGHT: 6-7
WEIGHT: 210
BIRTHDATE: January 8, 1987
BIRTHPLACE: Detroit, MI
COLLEGE: Memphis
HIGH SCHOOL: Northwestern (Detroit, MI)
DRAFTED: New Jersey, Second Round (40th Overall), 2008 NBA Draft
CONTRACT STATUS: Signed through 2009-10 season (TO- 2010-11)
YEARS PRO: 1
CAREER TRANSACTIONS: Drafted by New Jersey in the Second Round (40th overall) of the 2008 NBA Draft.
2008-09: Appeared in 44 games, earning three starts in rookie season… Averaged 4.9 points, 1.1 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 13.3 minutes… Shot .460 (81-176) from the field and .823 (51-62) from the line… Recorded seven games scoring in double figures… Led the Nets in scoring three times, in assists three times, in steals twice and in blocks once… Tied a career-high 18 points on 6-of-16 FG’s in 44 minutes in third start at New York on 4/15… Tallied 10 points on 4-of-9 shooting in 30 minutes in first career start vs. Orlando on 4/11… Scored 16 points on 8-of-14 shooting at Detroit on 4/10… Scored a team-high 14 points on 6-of-11 FG’s vs. Milwaukee on 3/30… Tied a career-high 18 points on 5-of-6 shooting including 7-of-7 from the line vs. Miami on 3/20… Tallied 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting and career-highs of seven assists and three steals in 27 minutes at New York on 3/18… Recorded 25 DNP-CD’s on the season… Inactive for 13 games, 12 due to a sprained MCL in his right knee, vs. DET (11/7 - 11/29)… Made his NBA debut at Washington on 10/29, held scoreless while logging 14 minutes.
COLLEGE CAREER: In 109 career games (three seasons) for Memphis, averaged 14.2 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists on .540 (555-of-1028) from the field and .725 (362-of-499) from the free throw line… Earned consensus First Team All-American honors as a junior and was a finalist for the Naismith and Wooden Awards… Named First Team All-Conference USA and earned league Player of the Year honors during junior season…Earned First Team All-Conference honors as a sophomore and was named an Honorable Mention All-American by The Associated Press… Finished collegiate career as the ninth all-time leading scorer in Memphis history with 1,545 points… As a junior, averaged a team-high 18.1 points (ranked sixth in Conference USA) and 4.1 rebounds in 40 games... Also ranked fourth in the league in three-point field goal percentage (.413, 45-of-109) and seventh in field goal percentage (.541, 259-of- 479)… Registered a career-high 33 points and added seven rebounds vs. Connecticut in the title game of the 2K Sports Hoops Classic, earning Tournament MVP honors… Averaged 23.3 points and 4.2 rebounds in the NCAA Tournament, leading Memphis to the championship game… Named to the NCAA Tournament All-Final Four Team.
PERSONAL:Grew up on the West Side of Detroit, and is a fan of all Detroit sports teams, except for the Pistons. Favorite basketball player growing up was Penny Hardaway. Enjoys all three Godfather films. Besides his more well-known nickname, CDR, is also called 'Fresh' by his friends and family. Majored in sports marketing at Memphis. Is an avid user of the social networking site Twitter.com and can be found under the name 'cdouglasroberts.'
| CAREER STATISTICS - REGULAR SEASON | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIELD GOALS | 3 POINT FG | FREE THROWS | REBOUNDS | AVERAGES | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| YEAR | TEAM | G | GS | MIN | FGM | FGA | PCT | 3FG | 3FGA | PCT | FTM | FTA | PCT | OFF | DEF | TOT | AST | PF | DQ | STL | TO | BLK | PTS | RPG | APG | PPG |
| 08-09 | NJ | 44 | 3 | 585 | 81 | 176 | .460 | 3 | 12 | .250 | 51 | 62 | .823 | 14 | 36 | 50 | 52 | 34 | 0 | 12 | 31 | 7 | 216 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4.9 |
| Totals | 44 | 3 | 585 | 81 | 176 | .460 | 3 | 12 | .250 | 51 | 62 | .823 | 14 | 36 | 50 | 52 | 34 | 0 | 12 | 31 | 7 | 216 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 4.9 | |