History of Terry Rozier in Timeline

Terry Rozier, nicknamed "Scary Terry," is a professional basketball player currently playing for the Miami Heat. He played college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals and was drafted 16th overall by the Boston Celtics in 2015. He served as a reserve for the Celtics for four seasons before being traded to the Charlotte Hornets, where he became a starter. After four-and-a-half seasons with the Hornets, he was traded to the Miami Heat.

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March 17, 1994: Terry Rozier Born

On March 17, 1994, Terry William Rozier III was born in Youngstown, Ohio. He is an American professional basketball player.

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2003: Father's Involvement in a Robbery and Kidnapping

In 2003, Terry Rozier Sr. was involved in a robbery and kidnapping that led to the accidental death of an accomplice.

2005: Father's Second Arrest

In 2005, shortly after his release from prison, Terry Rozier Jr.'s father was arrested again on charges of involuntary manslaughter and was sentenced to 13 years in prison, leading to Terry being raised primarily by his mother and grandmother.

2012: Graduation from Shaker Heights High School

In 2012, Terry Rozier graduated from Shaker Heights High School, averaging 25.6 points, 6.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 4.7 steals per game in his senior year.

2012: Plays at Hargrave Military Academy

In 2012, Terry Rozier played at Hargrave Military Academy where he averaged 29.3 points, 7.8 rebounds and 5.6 assists.

November 13, 2013: Tony Wroten's triple-double

On November 13, 2013, Tony Wroten set the initial record of the second player in NBA history with a triple-double in his first start with the Philadelphia 76ers.

2013: Freshman Year at Louisville

In 2013, as a freshman at Louisville, Terry Rozier averaged 7.0 points and 3.1 rebounds per game and made the ACC All-Rookie Team.

2014: Sophomore Year at Louisville

In 2014, Terry Rozier was a sophomore at Louisville.

March 30, 2015: Declares for the 2015 NBA draft

On March 30, 2015, Terry Rozier and Louisville teammate Montrezl Harrell declared for the 2015 NBA draft.

June 25, 2015: Drafted by the Boston Celtics

On June 25, 2015, Terry Rozier was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 16th overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft.

July 27, 2015: Signs with the Boston Celtics

On July 27, 2015, Terry Rozier signed his rookie-scale contract with the Boston Celtics.

November 12, 2016: Career-High 11 Points

On November 12, 2016, Terry Rozier scored a career-high 11 points in a 105–99 victory over the Indiana Pacers.

March 19, 2017: First Career Double-Double

On March 19, 2017, Terry Rozier recorded his first career double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds in a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.

November 24, 2017: Career-High 23 Points

On November 24, 2017, Terry Rozier scored a career-high 23 points in a victory over the Orlando Magic.

November 9, 2018: Season-High 22 Points

On November 9, 2018, Terry Rozier scored a then-season-high 22 points in a loss to the Utah Jazz.

July 6, 2019: Traded to the Charlotte Hornets

On July 6, 2019, Terry Rozier was traded to the Charlotte Hornets as part of a sign-and-trade deal involving Kemba Walker and received a three-year, $56.7 million contract.