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2004-05 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Terrence Roberts
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 228
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Jersey City, NJ
- High School:
- St. Anthony
Senior Year: He was named to the preseason All-BIG EAST Conference team...Roberts had at least one rebound in 119 of his 127 career games...He started all 33 games he appeared in as a senior...His 8.1 rebound average topped the squad...Roberts shot 55.2 percent (53-96) against BIG EAST foes, the seventh-best mark in the league...Roberts was named to the BCA Invitational All-Tournament Team after averaging 9.7 points and 11.0 rebounds for three games...He netted a season-high 20 points vs. NOTRE DAME...Registered five straight double-digit scoring games from Jan. 13-30, the longest double-figure scoring streak of his career...He averaged 16.2 points and 9.8 rebounds over the stretch...He had 17 points and 14 rebounds in the Dome against VILLANOVA...In the BIG EAST Tournament loss to Notre Dame, Roberts had a career-best 20 rebounds and 10 points...Nine of his 20 career double-digit rebound efforts came in his senior season.
Junior Year: Roberts was SU’s leading rebounder this season (7.6 avg.)...He topped the Orange in both offensive (104) and defensive (163) boards...The Orange was 7-2 when Roberts grabbed 10-or-more-boards…He led the squad with 75 dunks, which accounted for 47 percent of his baskets…Roberts had 19 points and 14 rebounds versus CORNELL…He was selected MVP of the 2K Sports Syracuse Regional…He contributed 12 points and 11 boards in SU’s loss to BUCKNELL…He had six blocks and two steals to lead SU’s defensive effort against COLGATE...Roberts had a career-high 21 points against KENT STATE...He had 11 points and 10 rebounds in the BIG EAST opener against SOUTH FLORIDA...Although the Orange lost to Seton Hall, Roberts produced 12 points and 13 rebounds…Roberts converted a three-pointer with three seconds left to help SU defeat RUTGERS…He tallied 16 points and 10 rebounds against WEST VIRGINIA on ESPN’s Big Monday…He had 16 points in BIG EAST Tournament games with Cincinnati and Connecticut.
Summer 2005: Roberts
was invited to attend the July 21-23 USA Basketball Men’s Under-21 National Team Trials in Dallas, Texas…Saint Joseph’s (Pa.) head coach Phil Martelli coached the squad…The United States was 7-1 overall and finished in fifth place…Canada defeated the U.S., 93-90 in overtime, to eliminate the Americans from the medal round…Roberts played in all eight games and started three of the contests…He averaged 5.6 points and 4.4 rebounds per contest…Roberts had 11 points, 10 rebounds and two steals when the U.S. defeated Puerto Rico in the third game of the preliminary round, 94-79…He made his first start in the fourth game, a 113-78 victory against Nigeria…Roberts came off the bench to score 14 points and contributed five rebounds when the U.S. beat Slovenia in the final preliminary-round game, 82-79…When the U.S. defeated Puerto Rico in a consolation semifinal game, 99-79, Roberts started and had eight points and seven rebounds…The Americans clinched fifth place by beating Argentina, 111-85…Roberts was with the first string and had two points and five boards. Sophomore Year: Roberts was with the starting five for the last seven games of the campaign...In his seven starts he averaged 8.4 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.0 rebounds per outing...He grabbed at least two rebounds in 28 of his 33 appearances...Roberts scored all 16 of his points against CORNELL in the second half...He had a career-best 10 rebounds in his second start, against PROVIDENCE...He had 14 points that afternoon as well to produce his first double-double...He posted 13 points, eight rebounds and four blocks when SU defeated COLGATE...Against HOFSTRA, Roberts tallied a career-best 20 points...He logged a career-high 37 minutes against the PRIDE...He contributed nine points and eight rebounds in 15 minutes of work at NOTRE DAME...Roberts had eight points and eight boards in the BIG EAST Tournament title win against WEST VIRGINIA...47 of his 95 baskets were dunks.Freshman Year: He grabbed at least one rebound in 22 of his 26 appearances in his rookie campaign…His first career points came in the second game of the year, against RHODE ISLAND…Twelve of his 21 baskets during the season were dunks…He had personal-bests of 12 points and five rebounds in the victory against BINGHAMTON…He equaled the rebounding total in SU’s overtime triumph at PITTSBURGH…Roberts had a stretch of six consecutive games with blocked shots (BINGHAMTON-to-CANISIUS)…He played for the Central team in the 2004 Empire State Games.
High School: Roberts was ranked 25th overall and sixth among power forwards by ESPN.com, 42nd by Hoop Scoop, 49th by Insiders Hoops, 59th by PrepStars, and sixth by New Jersey Hoops (New Jersey only)…Roberts played for legendary basketball coach Bob Hurley at St. Anthony’s High School (N.J.)…St. Anthony’s was 19-7 his freshman season…During Roberts’ sophomore campaign the club was 27-3 but Roberts missed the season with a leg injury…As a junior, he averaged 10.1 points and 8.0 rebounds for a team that posted a 29-1 mark and finished ranked second in the nation…He earned honorable mention all-state laurels…He was a member of the 2002 USADevelopment Festival East Team that finished 3-2 and earned a silver medal…Roberts averaged 6.0 points and 6.2 rebounds a game…Roberts attended the Adidas ABCD Camp in Teaneck, N.J., during the summer of 2002 and earned a spot in the senior all-star game…He was named the most outstanding player at the 2002 Five Star Basketball Camp…Roberts won a spot on the all-tournament team at the 2002 Bob Gibbons Camp…St. Anthony’s claimed the 2003 New Jersey Tournament of Champions…Roberts averaged 17 points, 11 rebounds and six blocks a game as a senior…He participated in the New Jersey North-South High School All-Star contest and had eight points and a game-high 10 rebounds…He also claimed the slam dunk contest at the event…Roberts earned third team Parade All-America recognition and was a first-team all-state pick.
Personal: Terrence James Gregory Roberts was born in Newark, N.J…He is the son of Wayne Johnson and Consuella Roberts…He has two sisters – Waynette and Jennell…Roberts is majoring in information management technology.
