Bernard Robinson (basketball)

Bernard Gregory Robinson, Jr. (born December 26, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player who played 3 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Charlotte Bobcats and New Jersey Nets.

Bernard Robinson
Robinson with the Charlotte Bobcats in February 2006
Personal information
Born (1980-12-26) December 26, 1980
Washington, D.C.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolDunbar (Washington, D.C.)
CollegeMichigan (2000–2004)
NBA draft2004: 2nd round, 45th overall pick
Selected by the Charlotte Bobcats
Playing career2004–2013
PositionShooting guard / small forward
Number21, 22
Career history
2004–2007Charlotte Bobcats
2007New Jersey Nets
2010Metros de Santiago
2010–2011Minas Tênis Clube
2011–2012Quimsa
2012–2013Basquete Cearense
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Career

After a career at the University of Michigan, where he helped lead the Wolverines to the 2004 NIT title, Robinson was a second round draft pick of the Charlotte Bobcats in the 2004 NBA draft. As a rookie in 2004–05, Robinson appeared in 31 games, averaging 3.0 points and 1.5 rebounds per game.

On January 3, 2007, Robinson was traded by the Bobcats to the New Jersey Nets for Jeff McInnis.[1]

In the 2007 offseason, he tore his medial collateral ligament in his left knee. On October 29, 2007, he was traded to New Orleans Hornets along with Mile Ilić for David Wesley. Both of them were immediately waived by the Hornets.[2]

Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB)

In 2010, Robinson signed with Minas Tênis Clube in Brazil.[3]

In 2012, he signed with Basquete Cearense in Brazil.[4]

References
  1. ESPN – Nets deal McInnis to Bobcats for Robinson – NBA
  2. HORNETS: Hornets Complete Deal With Nets Archived October 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Novo reforço chega ao Minas animado com chance de jogar no Brasil
  4. "Bernard Gregory Robinson Jr".


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