Derek Rucker

Derek Rucker
Personal information
Born	October 2, 1966; Washington, D.C., U.S.
Nationality	American / Australian
Listed height	184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Listed weight	77 kg (170 lb)
Career information
High school	University School; (Hunting Valley, Ohio)
College	Davidson (1984–1988)
NBA draft	1988: undrafted
Playing career	1990–2006, 2014
Position	Point guard
Career history
As a player:
1990–1991	Brisbane Bullets
1992–1993	Birmingham Bullets
1994	Newcastle Falcons
1995–1998	Townsville Suns
1996–1997	Ginebra San Miguel
1998–2003	West Sydney Razorbacks
2003–2006	Brisbane Bullets
2014	Gladstone Port City Power
As a coach:
2016	Logan Thunder
Career highlights
	NBL Most Valuable Player (1990); All-NBL First Team (1990, 1997, 1998); All-NBL Second Team (1995); All-NBL Third Team (1994); NBL scoring champion (1990); NBL single game assist record (24); NBL single season assist record (10.6/game); 3x First-team All-SoCon (1986–1988);

Derek Alan Rucker (born October 2, 1966) is an American-Australian former professional basketball player who starred in the Australian National Basketball League for 15 seasons.

Personal information

Born	(1966-10-02) October 2, 1966 Washington, D.C., U.S.
Nationality	American / Australian
Listed height	184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Listed weight	77 kg (170 lb)
Career information
High school	University School (Hunting Valley, Ohio)
College	Davidson (1984–1988)
NBA draft	1988: undrafted
Playing career	1990–2006, 2014
Position	Point guard
Career history
As a player:
1990–1991	Brisbane Bullets
1992–1993	Birmingham Bullets
1994	Newcastle Falcons
1995–1998	Townsville Suns
1996–1997	Ginebra San Miguel
1998–2003	West Sydney Razorbacks
2003–2006	Brisbane Bullets
2014	Gladstone Port City Power
As a coach:
2016	Logan Thunder

Career highlights
NBL Most Valuable Player (1990) All-NBL First Team (1990, 1997, 1998) All-NBL Second Team (1995) All-NBL Third Team (1994) NBL scoring champion (1990) NBL single game assist record (24) NBL single season assist record (10.6/game) 3x First-team All-SoCon (1986–1988)