Richard Roby (born September 28, 1985) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Shinshu Brave Warriors of the Japanese B.League. He attended high school at Lawrence Academy at Groton, Massachusetts. Roby attended the University of Colorado at Boulder and played for the Buffaloes from 2004 to 2008. He averaged 17 points and 5.5 rebounds during his career for the Buffaloes. He graduated as Colorado's all-time leading scorer, doing so in his final collegiate game.Colorado Buffaloes vs. Oklahoma Sooners - Recap - March 14, 2008 - ESPN – "Colorado's Richard Roby had 18 points to finish his career with 2,001 points, breaking Donnie Boyce's school record by six points."

Professional career Roby played for the Nuggets in the NBA Summer League in 2010.http://www.ridiculousupside.com/2010/6/28/1540775/nba-summer-league-rosters-vegas NBA Summer League Rosters - Vegas "Akita star" played for the Akita Northern Happinets of Japan in 2013-16 and won bj league Eastern Conference championship title for two years in a row. He also acquired his Japanese driver's license in Wariyama, Akita.

The Basketball Tournament (TBT) (2017–present) In the summer of 2017, Roby played in The Basketball Tournament on ESPN for Team Colorado (Colorado Alumni). He competed for the $2 million prize, and for Team Colorado and as a No. 1 seed in the West Region, Roby helped take Team Colorado to the Super 16 Round, but was defeated by Armored Athlete 84–75.

College statistics

| style="text-align:left;"| 2004–05 | style="text-align:left;"| Colorado | 30 || 30 || 30.8 || .445 || .374 || .728|| 4.8 ||1.9 || 1.6 ||0.8 || 16.0 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2005–06 | style="text-align:left;"| Colorado | 30 || 29 || 30.2 || .422 || .356 || .736|| 3.9 ||2.5 || 2.1 || 0.9 || 17.0 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2006–07 | style="text-align:left;"| Colorado | 27 || 25 || 32.1 || .383 || .268 || .734|| 5.1 ||2.2 || 1.2 || 0.4 || 17.3 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2007–08 | style="text-align:left;"| Colorado | 32 || 32 || 34.7 || .477 || .382 || .764|| 6.7 ||2.1 || 1.0 || 1.0 || 17.0 |- |- class="sortbottom" ! style="text-align:center;" colspan=2| Career ! 119 || 116 ||32.0 || .431 || .347 || .742 || 5.5 || 2.2 ||1.5 || 0.8 || 16.8

NCAA Awards & Honors All-Big 12 First Team - 2006 All-Big 12 Third Team - 2008 All-Big 12 Honorable Mention - 2005, 2007 Big 12 All-Freshman Team (Media) - 2005

Career statistics

NBA Summer League Stats

| align="left" | 2008–09 | align="left" | NJN |2||0||4.8||.200||.000||.000||0.0||0.5||0.5||0.0||1.0 |- | align="left" | 2009–10 | align="left" | OKC |2||0||6.2||.200||.000||.000||0.0||0.0||1.0||0.0||0.0 |- | align="left" | 2010–11 | align="left" | DEN |5||4||21.9||.324||.200||.444||3.4||1.0||0.4||0.0||6.8 |- |- class="sortbottom" ! style="text-align:center;" colspan=2| Career ! 9 || 4 ||14.6 || .283 || .167 || .444 || 2.0 || 0.7 || 0.5 || 0.0 || 4.0

Regular season

| align="left" | 2008–09 | align="left" | Bnei |5||2||21.7||47.9||20.0||82.6||2.40||1.60||0.60||0.00||13.60 |- | align="left" | 2009–10 | align="left" | Maccabi Haifa |20 || ||17.7||52.4||29.0||55.2||2.6||1.3||0.9||0.2||8.9 |- | align="left" | 2010–11 | align="left" | Rio Grande |50||31||27.8||47.0||32.0||66.5||4.54||2.04||1.30||0.62||15.50 |- | align="left" | 2011–12 | align="left" | Peristeri |8||8||28.9||53.8||25.0||75.0||4.75||0.62||1.12||0.38||16.38 |- | align="left" | 2011–12 | align="left" | Fos Ouest |17||11||25.6||53.3||40.5||67.3||3.65||1.76||1.47||0.47||12.59 |- | align="left" | 2012–13 | align="left" | Estudiantes |15||14||35.4||49.8||43.1||78.5||3.93||1.13||1.13||0.60||18.47 |- | align="left" | 2012–13 | align="left" | Wonju |40||11||16.0||51.8||30.5||65.5||3.23||1.00||0.80||0.57||11.43 |- | align="left" | 2012–13 | align="left" | Gaiteros |19||19||30.1||52.5||31.6||70.9||4.74||2.11||1.63||0.53||15.89 |- | align="left" | 2012–13 | align="left" | Humacao |4||1||16.3||37.0||12.5||50.0||3.75||1.50||1.00||0.75||6.50 |- | align="left" | 2013–14 | align="left" | Akita |50||5||27.4||46.1||27.5||70.2||5.2||2.5||1.9||0.9||20.1 |- | align="left" | 2014–15 | align="left" | Akita |51||47||30.3||53.9||32.9||56.0||7.2||4.3||2.3||1.1||20.0 |- | align="left" | 2015–16 | align="left" | Akita |47||47||31.6||47.2||33.9||62.5||8.0||3.7||1.9||0.9||19.9 |- | align="left" | 2016–17 | align="left" | San-en |14 || 9 || 18.9 || 34.6 || 24.4 || 65.2 || 5.6 || 1.4 || 1.2 ||1.0||10.9 |- | align="left" | 2016–17 | align="left" | Osaka |39||5||12.6||42.8||29.2||45.9||2.9||0.9||0.7||0.5||8.0 |- | align="left" | 2016–17 | align="left" | Marinos |6||0||17.5||53.1||44.4||72.7||1.67||1.17||0.17||0.17||7.67 |- | align="left" | 2017–18 | align="left" | Soles |17||7||23.9||38.1||28.6||75.9||4.79||1.50||0.93||0.43||8.29 |- | align="left" | 2018–19 | align="left" | Shinshu |16||16||35.17||43.5||14.1||56.3||9.7||4.0||3.25||1.44||19.1

Playoffs

|style="text-align:left;"|2008-09 |style="text-align:left;"|Bnei | 4 || || 18.3 || .448 || .250 || .300 || 2.3 || 0.3 || 2.0 || 0.3 ||7.8 |- |style="text-align:left;"|2009-10 |style="text-align:left;"|Haifa | 4 || || 10.0 || .105 || .000 || .500 || 1.8 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 0.8 ||1.5 |- |style="text-align:left;"|2010-11 |style="text-align:left;"|RGV | 8 || 1 || 25.7 || .453 || .200 || .558 || 4.75 || 1.88 || 1.38 || 1.00 ||14.25 |- |style="text-align:left;"|2011-12 |style="text-align:left;"|Fos | 6 || || 23.0 || .574 || .571 || .500 || 4.0 || 1.3 || 1.5 || 0.3 ||11.7 |- |style="text-align:left;"|2012-13 |style="text-align:left;"|Humacao | 4 || || 16.5 || .370 || .125 || .500 ||3.8 || 1.5 || 1.0 || 0.8 ||6.5 |- |style="text-align:left;"|2013-14 |style="text-align:left;"|Akita | 6 || || 26.67 || .474 || .345 || .636 || 6.5 || 2.17 || 2.17 || 1.67 ||19.0

International Awards & Honors Greek HEBA A1 Round 1 MVP - 2011-2012

References

External links NBADraft.net profile Eurobasket profile