Antywane Robinson
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| No. 6 – Basket Brindisi | |
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| Position | Power Forward |
| League | Lega Basket Serie A |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 12, 1984 Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7.92 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Virginia) |
| College | Temple (2002–2006) |
| NBA Draft | 2006 / Undrafted |
| Pro playing career | 2006–present |
| Career history | |
| 2006-2007 | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
| 2007-2008 | Pau-Orthez |
| 2008-2011 | Cholet Basket |
| 2011-2012 | Erdemirspor |
| 2012-present | Basket Brindisi |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| 2010 French Pro A champion 2009 FIBA Europe EuroChallenge runner-up |
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Antywane Robinson (born July 12, 1984 in Charlotte, USA) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for Basket Brindisi in Lega Basket Serie A.
Amateur career
Robinson started to play in High School at Oak Hill Academy, Virginia. He then joined the NCAA I basketball championship playing for Temple University, Philadelphia between 2002 and 2006. In 4 seasons,[1] he played 116 games averaging 12.7 points and 5 rebounds in his senior season. During his senior season, he was named in the All Atlantic Ten Second Team with Temple University.
Pro career
Being non-drafted at the NBA draft in 2006, he decided to join the D-League and the Sioux Falls Skyforce team. In 49 games there, he averaged 6.4 points and 2.4 rebounds in 16.9 minutes. In 2007, his hopes to join the NBA fainting, he decided to continue his career in Europe and signed in December 2007 for Pau-Orthez in French Pro A. For the 2008-2009 season, Robinson signs for Cholet Basket (Pro A) where he will become a major player of the team under coach Erman Kunter (playing around 28 minutes per game). With Cholet, he also plays European competitions such as the 2008-2009 EuroChallenge (reaches the Final), the 2009-2010 EuroCup and the 2010-2011 Euroleague. In 2010, he won the French French Pro A championship with Cholet. In July 2011 he signed a one-year deal with Erdemir SK in Turkey.[2]
External links
- Lega Serie A profile
- Antywane Robinson profile on LNB.fr
- Antywane Robinson profile on Cholet Basket website
