Roy Tarpley Basketball player

Roy James Tarpley (November 28, 1964 – January 9, 2015) was an American professional basketball player. He played the power forward and center positions, earning an NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award in 1988. Despite his talent, Tarpley became notable during his career for being banned from the NBA because of his drug and alcohol abuse. He did have some success playing in Europe.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 28, 1964
Birth place
New York City , New York
Height (meters)2.1082
Weight (Kilograms)104.328

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