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Larry Robinson
Personal information
Born (1968-01-11) January 11, 1968 (age 56)
Bossier City, Louisiana, U.S.
Nationality American
High school Airline (Bossier City, Louisiana)
Listed height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight 180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
College
  • Eastern Oklahoma State (1986–1988)
  • Centenary (1988–1990)
NBA Draft 1990 / Undrafted
Pro career 1990–2004
Career history
1990 Washington Bullets
1991 Golden State Warriors
1991 Washington Bullets
1991 Boston Celtics
1991–1992 Rapid City Thrillers
1992 Levallois
1992–1993 Rapid City Thrillers
1993 Washington Bullets
1993 Rapid City Thrillers
1993–1994 Yakima Sun Kings
1994 Houston Rockets
1994–1995 Yakima Sun Kings
1995–1996 CB Girona
1996–1997 Florida Beachdogs
1997 San Miguel Beermen
1997–1998 Rockford Lightning
1998 Vancouver Grizzlies
1998–1999 Rockford Lightning
1999 Panteras de Miranda
1999 San Miguel Beermen
1999–2000 Richmond Rhythm
2000–2001 Atlanta Hawks
2001 Cleveland Cavaliers
2001 Atlanta Hawks
2001–2002 New York Knicks
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA champion (1994)
  • 2× PBA Champion (1999 Commissioner's, 1999 Governors')
  • Catalan League Champion (1996)
  • CBA champion (1995)
  • TAAC Player of the Year (1990)
  • First-team All-TAAC (1990)
  • Second-team All-TAAC (1989)

Larry Robinson (born January 11, 1968) is an American former professional basketball player.

Basketball career

Born in Bossier City, Louisiana, he played collegiately for two seasons (1986–88) at Eastern Oklahoma State College (community college) and then two seasons (1988–90) at the Centenary College of Louisiana.

He later played professionally with eight different NBA teams (Washington Bullets, Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics, Houston Rockets, Vancouver Grizzlies, Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and New York Knicks) intermittently from 1990-01 to 2001-02. He also played in CBA, IBL, USBL, and abroad in France, Spain, the Philippines, Venezuela, and Puerto Rico.

Having played 89 games in parts of seven seasons, Robinson has an NBA record for fewest games played by players with at least six years of NBA experience.

Personal

Robinson transferred to Centenary, which is the same alma mater as that of his cousin Robert Parish.

As of September 2010, Robinson worked for Horseshoe Casino and Hotel in Bossier City, Louisiana as Director of Player Development.

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA

Source

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1990–91 Golden State 24 0 7.1 .407 .533 1.0 .5 .4 .0 2.3
1990–91 Washington 12 10 21.3 .418 .000 .583 2.3 2.0 .6 .0 6.9
1991–92 Boston 1 0 6.0 .200 2.0 1.0 .0 .0 2.0
1992–93 Washington 4 0 8.3 .375 .000 .600 .8 .8 .3 .3 3.8
1993–94† Houston 6 0 9.2 .500 .250 .375 1.7 1.0 1.2 .0 4.2
1997–98 Vancouver 6 0 6.8 .316 .500 1.000 2.0 .2 .7 .0 2.8
2000–01 Cleveland 1 0 1.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0
2000–01 Atlanta 33 1 19.1 .364 .379 .875 2.6 1.1 .8 .1 6.0
2001–02 New York 2 0 5.0 .250 .500 1.0 .0 .0 .0 1.5
Career 89 11 13.5 .384 .373 .667 1.9 .9 .6 .0 4.5

See also

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