Bernard Gregory Robinson Jr. (born December 26, 1980) is an American former professional

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player who played 3 seasons in the

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(NBA) with the

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and

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Career

After a career at the

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, where he helped lead the Wolverines to the 2004 NIT title, Robinson was a second round draft pick of the

in the

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. 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

for

Jeff McInnis Jeff Lemans McInnis (born October 22, 1974) is an American basketball coach and former professional player who is an assistant coach for the Charleston Cougars men's team. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA), in Greece

. 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 New or NEW may refer to: Music * New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz * ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013 ** "New" (Paul McCartney song), 2013 * ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator, 1995 * "New" (Daya song), 2017 * "New" (No Doubt song), 1 ...

along with Mile Ilić for

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. Both of them were immediately waived by the Hornets.

Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB)

In 2010, Robinson signed with

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in Brazil. In 2012, he signed with Basquete Cearense in Brazil.

References

External links

NBB Player Profile
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Profile @ Latinbasket.com
1980 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Argentina American expatriate basketball people in Brazil American expatriate basketball people in the Dominican Republic American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines American men's basketball players Associação de Basquete Cearense players Basketball players from Washington, D.C. Charlotte Bobcats draft picks Charlotte Bobcats players Dunbar High School (Washington, D.C.) alumni Michigan Wolverines men's basketball players Minas Tênis Clube basketball players New Jersey Nets players Novo Basquete Brasil players Quimsa basketball players Shooting guards Small forwards 21st-century American sportsmen 21st-century African-American sportsmen Metros de Santiago players {{1980s-US-basketball-bio-stub