Glenn Robinson III
.JPG)
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| No. 40 – Indiana Pacers | |
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| Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
January 8, 1994 Gary, Indiana |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 222 lb (101 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lake Central (St. John, Indiana) |
| College | Michigan (2012–2014) |
| NBA draft | 2014 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40th overall |
| Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves | |
| Playing career | 2014–present |
| Career history | |
| 2014–2015 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 2015 | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2015–present | Indiana Pacers |
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Glenn Alan Robinson III (born January 8, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Robinson played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines for two years. He was an All-State high school basketball player for Lake Central High School in St. John, Indiana. After his sophomore season at Michigan for the 2013–14 team he declared for the NBA draft. Robinson was drafted 40th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2014 NBA draft. He has also played in the NBA with the Philadelphia 76ers. He is the son of Glenn Robinson, the 1994 NBA first overall draft pick.
Robinson was born, weighing 3 pounds 4 ounces (1.5 kg), three months premature to his single Purdue University freshman mother, Shantelle Clay, at Methodist Hospital in Gary, Indiana. He spent his first two months in an incubator (with a miniature basketball), until he was about 6 pounds (2.7 kg). By age three he was a participant in the Hammond, Indiana YMCA children's basketball league. Robinson attended Grimmer Middle School in Schererville, Indiana prior to attending Lake Central High School in St. John, Indiana. He stood at 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) in seventh grade and 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) two years later as a freshman. Robinson was nearly 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) during his sophomore season and stood at over 6 feet 5.5 inches (1.97 m) as a junior.
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