Chance Comanche biography: 10 things about basketball player born in Los Angeles, California

Who is Chance Comanche?

Chance Kyler Comanche is an American basketball player born in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Comanche is 6’10” tall. Here are 10 more things about him:

1. His mother Melissa McGee is half-Caucasian and half-African-American.
2. His father is quarter-Comanche, quarter-Chocktaw and half-African-American.
3. He attended View Park Preparatory Accelerated Charter High School in Los Angeles.
4. He played in the National Basketball Association and its minor league organization NBA G League.
5. He is 6’10” tall.
6. He is 8 years older than his former girlfriend Sakari Harnden.
7. In 2015, he graduated from Beverly Hills High School in Beverly Hills, California.
8. From 2015 to 2017, he played basketball at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona, USA.
9. In 2022, he met Harnden through a dating app while she was working as a sex worker in Nevada, USA.
10. In 2023, he and Harden were arrested and charged with the kidnap and murder of her fellow sex worker Marayna Rodgers.

TIMELINE

2017

• On May 5, 2017, he announced his decision to forgo the remaining two years of his college eligibility and to stay in the NBA draft.
• On June 22, 2017, he was not selected by any team at the 2017 NBA draft.
• In November 2017, he joined the Memphis Hustle of the NBA G League.

2018

• From May 14-15, 2018, he participated in the NBA G-League mini-camp.

2019

• On January 7, 2019, the NBA G League team Canton Charge acquired him from the Memphis Hustle.

2020

• In 2020, he went on hiatus as a basketball player amid the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

2021

• In April 2021, he signed with the Enid Outlaws of The Basketball League.
• On June 24, 2021, he signed with Yeni Mamak Spor of the Turkish Basketball First League.

2022

• On November 3, 2022, he was named to the opening night roster for the NBA G League team Stockton Kings.

2023

• On April 9, 2023, he signed with the Portland Trail Blazers and made his NBA debut.
• On October 2, 2023, he signed with the NBA team Sacramento Kings but on October 12, 2023, the team waived him.
• On November 9, 2023, he rejoined the Stockton Kings.
• On December 1, 2023, Harnden started seeking his help to murder her Rodgers. After failing to hire a hitman for $3,000, he and Harnden decided to do the killing themselves.
• On December 4, 2023, he checked into the M Resort and Casino in Henderson, Nevada with his Stockton Kings teammates.
• On December 5, 2023, he and his Stockton Kings teammates played a game at the Dollar Loan Center in Henderson. After the game, he got into Harnden’s car and they drove to meet Rodgers. Harnden told Rodgers that he was a prostitution client and he wanted to tie them both up before having sex with them for $1,000.
• On December 6, 2023, he and Harnden tied Rodgers up inside Harnden’s car before fatally strangling Rodgers. He and Harnden dumped Rodgers’ body in a ditch in Henderson. Using a towel, Comanche picked up rocks and used them to cover Rodgers’ body. He and Harnden smashed Rodgers’ phone before driving back to the M Resort and Casino. At around 8:50 a.m., he left the M Resort and Casino with the Stockton Kings. At 10:03 a.m., he sent a message to Harnden saying, “Calmly answer them. They only know what you tell them.”
• On December 7, 2023, he played in another game with the Stockton Kings in Portland, Oregon, USA. Also that day, Harnden went to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department to report Rodgers missing.
• On December 15, 2023, Federal Bureau of Investigation agents arrested him in Sacramento, Sacramento County, California and booked him into the Sacramento County Jail in Sacramento. The Stockton Kings waived his right after his arrest and he admitted to fatally strangling Rodgers.
• On December 19, 2023, he appeared in a Sacramento County court and agreed not to fight his transfer in custody to Nevada.

2024

• On March 28, 2024, he and Harnden appeared in court before Judge Tierra Jones and pleaded not guilty to murder.
• On October 2, 2024, he and Harnden appeared in court.

2025

• On January 15, 2025, he will have a status check.
• On April 14, 2025, he will turn 29.
• On March 10, 2025, his murder trial will begin.