JaRon Rush
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| Position | Small Forward |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Born | April 12, 1979  Kansas City, Missouri |
| Nationality | USA |
| High school | Pembroke Hill |
| Pro career | 2000-–present |
| Former teams | Seattle SuperSonics |
JaRon Maurice Rush (born April 12, 1979) is a former American basketball player from Kansas City, Missouri. He played college basketball at UCLA.
[edit] Career
Rush played at UCLA along with current NBA star Baron Davis and former NBA player Jerome Moiso. He declared for the NBA draft in 2000 after his sophomore year, but was not selected. However, he was signed by the Seattle SuperSonics in that preseason, but due to drinking problems was eventually cut from the roster during training camp.
Rush later played briefly for the Kansas City Knights of the ABA. He is currently an assistant coach at Penn Valley Community College in Kansas City, Missouri.
[edit] Family
His younger brother Kareem played for the Los Angeles Lakers from 2002-2004, the Charlotte Bobcats from 2004-2006, and the Indiana Pacers (2007-). His youngest brother Brandon plays in the NCAA for the Kansas Jayhawks.
[edit] External links
- JaRon Rush Info Page at NBA.com
