Ryan Rollins

BIOGRAPHY

Ryan Rollins was born July 3, 2002 in Detroit, Michigan. He is a shooting guard in the NBA. 

Rollins played basketball for Dakota High School in Macomb Township, Michigan. As a junior, he averaged 17.1 points, 7 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 2.5 steals per game, missing the second half of the season with a hamstring injury. In his senior season, Rollins averaged 25.5 points, nine rebounds and five assists per game, earning second-team All-State honors from the Associated Press. A three-star recruit, he committed to playing college basketball for Toledo after the program prioritized him early in the recruiting process.

Rollins immediately made an impact as a freshman at Toledo. He averaged 13.7 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game, and was named Mid-American Conference (MAC) Freshman of the Year after helping his team win the MAC regular season title. Rollins assumed a leading role in his sophomore season with the transfer of Marreon Jackson. On November 24, 2021, he scored a career-high 35 points in a 79–70 victory over Coastal Carolina to win the Nassau Championship, where he was named tournament most valuable player. Rollins helped Toledo repeat as MAC regular season champions. As a sophomore, he averaged 18.9 points, six rebounds and 3.6 assists per game, earning first-team All-MAC honors. He opted to remain in the 2022 NBA draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility.

At the 2022 NBA Draft, Rollins was drafted by the Atlanta Hawks and traded to the Golden State Warriors.