Rod Foster
PG · Phoenix Suns
Seasons 1983-84–1985-86 · 3 on record · Ht 6-1 · b. 1960
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Player info
| Nickname | Rocket Rod |
|---|---|
| Position | PG |
| Number | #10 |
| Team | Phoenix Suns |
| Height | 6-1 |
| Weight | 160 lb |
| Born | 1960-10-10 |
| College | UCLA |
| Drafted | 1983 · Round 2, Pick 28 · Phoenix Suns |
| Seasons | 1983-84–1985-86 (3) |
Career averages
7.5 PPG, 1.2 RPG, 2.3 APG · 207 games · .440 FG% · .298 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | PHX | 23 | 80 | 17.8 | .448 | .262 | .787 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 8.3 | 11.9 | .512 |
| 1984-85 | PHX | 24 | 79 | 16.7 | .450 | .325 | .755 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 12.1 | .508 |
| 1985-86 | PHX | 25 | 48 | 14.7 | .390 | .281 | .719 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 6.6 | .435 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | PHX | 80 | 34 | 1,424 | 260 | 580 | .448 | 22 | 84 | 122 | 155 | 120 | 172 | 54 | 9 | 108 | 664 |
| 1984-85 | PHX | 79 | 1 | 1,318 | 286 | 636 | .450 | 41 | 126 | 83 | 110 | 80 | 186 | 61 | 0 | 117 | 696 |
| 1985-86 | PHX | 48 | 0 | 704 | 85 | 218 | .390 | 9 | 32 | 23 | 32 | 58 | 121 | 22 | 1 | 61 | 202 |
| Career | 207 | — | — | 631 | 1,434 | .440 | 72 | 242 | 228 | 297 | 258 | 479 | 137 | 10 | 286 | 1,562 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | PHX | 80 | 17.8 | 6.6 | 14.7 | .448 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 16.8 |
| 1984-85 | PHX | 79 | 16.7 | 7.8 | 17.4 | .450 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 19.0 |
| 1985-86 | PHX | 48 | 14.7 | 4.3 | 11.1 | .390 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 10.3 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | PHX | 80 | 1,424 | 11.9 | .512 | 21.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | .054 | -2.1 | -0.9 | -2.9 | -0.3 |
| 1984-85 | PHX | 79 | 1,318 | 12.1 | .508 | 24.8 | -0.2 | 1.2 | 0.9 | .034 | -1.9 | -0.9 | -2.8 | -0.3 |
| 1985-86 | PHX | 48 | 704 | 6.6 | .435 | 16.6 | -0.8 | 0.5 | -0.3 | -.020 | -3.9 | -1.0 | -4.8 | -0.5 |
| Career | 207 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.2 | — | — | — | — | -1.1 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | 16 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .256 | 0.000 | .338 |
| 1984-85 | 3 | 18.7 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | .280 | 0.000 | .351 |
| Career | 19 | 9.7 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .266 | 0.000 | .343 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 102 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 68–34 |
| Away | 105 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 26–79 |
| In wins | 94 | 8.2 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 94–0 |
| In losses | 113 | 7.0 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 0–113 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 5 | 5.6 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 1–4 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 6 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 1–5 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 6 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 1–5 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 5 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 3–2 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 5 | 9.2 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 2–3 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 11 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 5–6 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 10 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3–7 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 6 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 2–4 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 17 | 8.9 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 12–5 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 13 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 5–8 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 5 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 3–2 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 16 | 8.4 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 9–7 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 14 | 8.9 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 4–10 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 6 | 8.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2–4 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 5 | 6.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2–3 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 5 | 12.6 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 1–4 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 15 | 7.9 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 6–9 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 14 | 8.0 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 8–6 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 13 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 8–5 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 14 | 7.6 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 5–9 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What team does Rod Foster play for?
Rod Foster plays PG for the Phoenix Suns.
What are Rod Foster's career stats?
Rod Foster has averaged 7.5 PPG, 1.2 RPG, 2.3 APG over 3 seasons (1983-84–1985-86).
How tall is Rod Foster?
Rod Foster is 6-1 (160 lb).
When was Rod Foster drafted?
Rod Foster was drafted in 1983, round 2, pick 28, by the Phoenix Suns.