Dawan Robinson (born February 10, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball at the University of Rhode Island.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 10, 1982 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Maine Central Institute (Pittsfield, Maine) |
| College | Rhode Island (2002–2006) |
| NBA draft | 2006: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2006–2017 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2007 | Limoges CSP |
| 2007–2008 | Śląsk Wrocław |
| 2008–2010 | Prima Veroli |
| 2010–2011 | Erie BayHawks |
| 2011–2012 | Reggiana |
| 2012–2013 | Skyliners Frankfurt |
| 2013–2014 | Barak Netanya |
| 2014–2015 | Varese |
| 2015 | Brose Bamberg |
| 2015 | Auxilium Torino |
| 2016 | Olimpija Ljubljana |
| 2016–2017 | Verona |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Career
editAfter going undrafted at the 2006 NBA draft and playing in the preseason with the Los Angeles Clippers, Robinson spent his first professional season in France with CSP Limoges.[1] For the 2007–08 season he signed with the Polish club Śląsk Wrocław.
In the summer of 2008, he signed with Prima Veroli of the Italian LegADue. On June 22, 2009, he re-signed with Veroli for one more season.[2] On February 16, 2010, he left Veroli and signed with Reyer Venezia Mestre.[3] However seven days later, he parted ways with Venezia due to injury.[4]
In November 2010, he joined the Erie BayHawks of the NBA D-League.[5] On January 11, 2011, he left the Bayhawks and signed with the Italian club Trenkwalder Reggio Emilia for the rest of the season.[6] On June 19, 2011, he re-signed with Reggio Emilia for one more season.[7] On July 29, 2012, he again re-signed with Reggio Emilia.[8] However, on September 1, 2012, he parted ways with Reggio Emilia because he did not recover from the forearm surgery he had after the car accident.[9]
On December 21, 2012, he signed with the German club Skyliners Frankfurt for the rest of the season.[10] On July 1, 2013, he re-signed with Skyliners for one more season.[11] On October 29, 2013, he parted ways with Skyliners.[12] On November 5, 2013, he joined the Israeli club Barak Netanya for a tryout.[13] He later extended his contract with Netanya for the rest of the season.
On July 23, 2014, he signed a one-year contract with the Italian club Pallacanestro Varese.[14] On January 19, 2015, he parted ways with Varese.[15] The next day, he signed with the German club Brose Baskets for the rest of the season.[16]
On August 2, 2015, he signed a one-year deal with Auxilium CUS Torino of Italy.[17] In November 2015, he left Torino after appearing in eight games. On January 8, 2016, he signed with Union Olimpija of Slovenia for the rest of the season.[18]
On September 22, 2016, he signed with Italian club Tezenis Verona for the 2016–17 season.[19]
In December 2017, Robinson announced his retirement.[20]
References
edit- ^ Dawan Robinson–French League profile
- ^ Robinson to play for Veroli next year too
- ^ Hafnar and Robinson ink with Reyer Venezia
- ^ Reyer Venezia and Robinson part ways
- ^ BAYHAWKS WAIVE THREE TO SET ROSTER
- ^ Reggio Emilia announces Dawan Robinson
- ^ Dawan Robinson re-signs with Reggio Emilia
- ^ Reggio Emilia officially keeps Dawan Robinson
- ^ Reggio Emilia, Dawan Robinson part ways
- ^ Dawan Robinson announced his signing with Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt
- ^ Fraport Skyliners keep Dawan Robinson
- ^ Skyliners sign Kevin Foster, part ways with Dawan Robinson
- ^ Dawan Robinson on tryout with Barak Netanya
- ^ Pallacanestro Varese inks Dawan Robinson
- ^ Openjobmetis Varese, Dawan Robinson part ways
- ^ "Brose Baskets signs playmaker Robinson". Eurocupbasketball.com. January 20, 2015. Archived from the original on January 20, 2015. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
- ^ Dawan Robinson signs with Auxilium Cus Torino
- ^ "Union Olimpija reinforced by Dawan Robinson". Archived from the original on 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
- ^ "Tezenis Verona lands Dawan Robinson". Archived from the original on 2016-09-23. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
- ^ Dawan Robinson retires at 35