4/6/07 - D-League Q&A
Roger Powell of the Arkansas RimRockers has enjoyed a great season in the D-League, leading the league in scoring with 22.0 points and being named as an honorable mention All-D-League Selection. Read More

4/5/07 - Article Hightlight: Arkansas RimRockers forward Roger Powell receives NBDL's Jason Collier Sportsmanship award!

Arkansas RimRockers forward Roger Powell has been named by NBA Development League head coaches as the recipient of the 2006-07 Jason Collier Sportsmanship Award, which honors a player who best represents the ideals of character and conduct on the court. Powell will be honored by the league at the RimRockers final home game on Saturday, April 7. Read More

3/3/07 - Article Highlight: Roger Powell Named D-League Player of the Month
GREENVILLE, S.C., March 3, 2007 - Roger Powell of the Arkansas RimRockers was named NBA Development League Player of the Month for games played in February 2007. Read More

2/16/07 - Herald News Joliet, IL: James, Roger in waiting
by Dick Goss
An article about Roger Powell and Illini teammate, James Augustine, and their quest for success in the NBA. Read More

2/12/07 - Article Highlight: D-League Performer of the Week Roger Powell, Arkansas RimRockers
Powell thrice led the RimRockers in scoring as they compiled a 2-1 record last week. Read More

12/27/06 - Article Highlight: Glory Ball
by Todd Mishler
Roger Powell Jr. made a short tour through the CBA. His lessons learned and his positive message are a hopeful sign that the 'bad boy' days of the NBA are changing. Read More

8/3 to 8/5/06 - RPJ Ministries Basketball Camp 2006
Check out photos from the camp: Camp Photos

03/13/06 - Roger Powell Jr. named Rookie of the Year
The Continental Basketball Association announced today that Rockford Lightning forward Roger Powell has been named the CBA Rookie of the Year for the 2005-06 season, as voted on by the eight CBA head coaches.
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12/22/05 - Powell on mission in 1st year in Rockford
Roger Powell Jr. is a man of two callings... Read Article

12/20/05 - Powell has best pro week
Rockford Lightning rookie Roger Powell Jr. has adjusted to scoring in the pro ranks... Read Article

11/10/05 - BOLTS SIGN A PAIR OF LOCAL FORWARDS
Powell and McMillan stay local by joining the Lightning
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10/17/05 - Powell Looking For a Fit
Article about Roger on NBA.com.
"Our team came together and we really were a family. I think that's the mark of a good team, a family atmosphere. We loved playing the game together. We went a long way." Read More

October 2005 - Seattle Sonics Training Camp
Seattle, WA
Roger is currently on the Seattle Sonics training roster. To find his latest status, visit Sonic's training camp home page.

09/10/05 - FCA Game Day 2005
Huff Hall, University of Illinois
This year marks the 12th annual FCA Game Day which will be held on Saturday, September 10th at Huff Hall on the University of Illinois campus. Prior to kick-off FCA will host a pre-game rally with an expected maxed out crowd of thousands of Illini fans to celebrate last year's success with "A Tribute to ILLINI Athletics"! Celebrate with us as we honor 6 Illini Teams (Men's Basketball, Wrestling, Baseball, Men's Tennis, Men's Gymnastics and Women's Track and Field) that won BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS last season! Attendees will also hear a motivational and inspiring message from former Illini basketball star, Roger Powell, Jr.

The rally will also include the Illini Drumline & Cheerleaders plus challenging testimonies by current U of I Student Athletes.

FCA Game Day with a special message from former U of I basketball star Roger Powell, Jr. begins with the Rally at 11:00 a.m. and includes a T-Shirt, the rally, and a ticket to the U of I football game (kick-off is at 1:00 P.M.)

09/02/05 - Roger & Tara's Wedding Day
Roger found a girl of his dreams and tied the knot today. Please continue to pray for his marriage and his future. Photo Gallery

08/30/05 - Roger Powell, Jr. FCA Golf Classic
Stone Creek Golf Course, University of Illinois
The Roger Powell, Jr. FCA Golf Classic will be held at the beautiful Stone Creek Golf Course on Tuesday, August 30th.Ê All financial "assists" allow FCA to "slam dunk" the expected growth of FCA's new ministry opportunities at the beginning of each school year.

07/06 - 07/15/05 - Reebok Vegas Summer League
Cox Pavilion Basketball, Las Vegas, Nevada
Roger will be participating in various NBA Summer Leagues. Visit Inside Hoops for more information.

06/14/05 - Chicago Cubs game
Roger threw out the first pitch at the Cubs game versus the Florida Marlins. Cubs won 14-0!
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05/18/05 - Governor's Prayer Breakfast
Roger recently had an opportunity to speak as a guest speaker at Illinois 43rd Annual Governor's Prayer Breakfast.
News Recap | PDF Version | Photos

05/01/05 - Willow Creek Community Church
Roger had the privilege of making a guest appearance at Willow Creek Community Church. Check out the video interview:
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(Courtesy of Willow Creek Community Church)