John Rhodin
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 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]
University career
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]
University Statistics
| 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 |
Coaching career
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]
Post-career recognition
In 1985, Rhodin was honored by the Calgary Booster Club, which recognizes Calgary athletes for their accomplishments.[5]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "John Rhodin". U Sports Hoops. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ a b "All-Time Basketball Awards for Calgary Dinos". U Sports Hoops. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ a b "Dino Basketball U Sports Final 8 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Calgary. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ "1984-85 Men's Basketball Roster - John Rhodin". University of Calgary. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ a b c "Calgary Booster Club 30th Annual Sportsmen's Dinner" (PDF). Calgary Booster Club. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ "Men's Basketball All-Canadian Teams" (PDF). U Sports. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ "Award Winners for Men's Basketball Second Team All-Canadian". U Sports Hoops. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ "All-Canadians". Chebucto Community Net. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ "Award Winners for Canada West Second Team All-Star". U Sports. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ "Calgary Dinosaurs - 1980-81 Season". U Sports Hoops. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ "Calgary Dinosaurs - 1982-83 Season". U Sports Hoops. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ "Calgary Dinosaurs - 1983-84 Season". U Sports Hoops. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ "Calgary Dinosaurs - 1984-85 Season". U Sports Hoops. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ a b "Calgary Dinosaurs - 1985-86 Season". U Sports Hoops. Retrieved 3 September 2025.