| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Calgary, Alberta Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Dr. E.P. Scarlett High School Calgary, Alberta |
| College | Calgary (1980–1985) |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 10 |
| Career highlights | |
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John Rhodin is a former Canadian basketball player and coach. His accomplishments including being a Canadian University ("CIAU") All-Canadian and a three-time Canada West Conference All-star. [1] [2] [3]
Before university, Rhodin played for Dr. E.P. Scarlett High School. [1] [4]
Rhodin was a five-year starting point guard for the University of Calgary. [5] In the 1984–85 season, Rhodin was named as a CIAU All-Canadian. [6] [7] [8] Rhodin was also a three-time second-team Canada West All-star. [2] [3] [9] Rhodin also received recognition in other inter-university tournaments: he was named MVP of the Wesman Classic in Winnipeg (1984); to the all-tournament team in the Calgary Classic three times (1982, 1984, 1985); and as a tournament all-star in the Klondike Classic in Edmonton (1983), the Brandon tournament (1983), the Iron Man Saskatoon (1982) and the CIAU pre-season tournament in Toronto (1984). [5]
Under Rhodin's leadership, Calgary performed well: in the 1980–81 season, Calgary finished second in the Canada West conference; [1] [10] in the 1982–83 season, Calgary again finished second in Canada West and were CIAU regional finalists; [1] [11] in the 1983–84 season, Calgary again reached the CIAU regional tournament and were Canada West semifinalists; [1] [12] and in Rhodin's final season (1984–85), Calgary again reached the CIAU regional tournament. [1] [13]
| Year | Team | GP | FG | FG% | FT | FT% | Rbds | RPG | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | Calgary | 20 | 5-29 | 17.2 | 10-13 | 76.9 | 27 | 1.4 | 20 | 1.0 |
| 1981-82 | Calgary | 20 | 42-114 | 36.8 | 36-55 | 65.5 | 81 | 4.0 | 120 | 6.0 |
| 1982-83 | Calgary | 10 | 29-80 | 36.2 | 13-22 | 59.1 | 37 | 3.7 | 71 | 7.1 |
| 1983-84 | Calgary | 9 | 35-82 | 42.7 | 19-25 | 76.0 | 32 | 3.6 | 89 | 9.9 |
| 1984-85 | Calgary | 10 | 53-132 | 40.2 | 35-43 | 81.4 | 26 | 2.6 | 141 | 14.1 |
| Career | Calgary | 69 | 164-437 | 37.5 | 113-158 | 71.5 | 203 | 2.9 | 441 | 6.4 |
Rhodin also served as an assistant coach for the University of Calgary in 1985–86 season. [1] [14] Calgary again performed well under Rhodin's leadership, reaching the CIAU regional tournament and were Canada West semifinalists. [1] [14]
In 1985, Rhodin was honored by the Calgary Booster Club, which recognizes Calgary athletes for their accomplishments. [5]