Robinson with the New York Knicks in January 2007
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Guaros de Lara | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | LPB |
Personal information | |
Born |
Seattle, Washington |
May 31, 1984
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Listed weight | 183 lb (83 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
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College | Washington (2002–2005) |
NBA draft | 2005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 21st overall |
Selected by the Phoenix Suns | |
Playing career | 2005–present |
Career history | |
2005–2010 | New York Knicks |
2010–2011 | Boston Celtics |
2011 | Oklahoma City Thunder |
2012 | Golden State Warriors |
2012–2013 | Chicago Bulls |
2013–2015 | Denver Nuggets |
2015 | Los Angeles Clippers |
2015 | New Orleans Pelicans |
2016 | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
2017 | Delaware 87ers |
2017–present | Guaros de Lara |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Nathaniel Cornelius "Nate" Robinson (born May 31, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for Guaros de Lara of the Liga Profesional de Baloncesto (LPB). Born in Seattle, Robinson played college basketball for the University of Washington in Seattle and was the 21st pick in the 2005 NBA draft. The 5'9" point guard has also played for the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Oklahoma City Thunder, Golden State Warriors, Chicago Bulls, and Denver Nuggets. Robinson is the NBA's first three-time slam dunk champion.
Robinson spent his first two years of high school at Rainier Beach High School in Seattle before moving to Union City, California where he played for James Logan High School in 2000–01. He then returned to Rainier Beach for his senior season in 2001–02. At Rainier Beach, he excelled in basketball, football and track. He led his basketball team to a 28–1 record and won the AAA state championship as a senior with teammates Terrence Williams and twins, Rodrick and Lodrick Stewart. He averaged 17.9 points, seven rebounds, seven assists and three steals per game in 2001–02, and was named the AAA State player of the year in Washington. Rainier Beach also received a No. 7 national ranking from USA Today.