Devin Ray Robinson (born March 7, 1995) is an American
basketball
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player for
Cedevita Olimpija
Košarkarski klub Cedevita Olimpija (), commonly referred to as KK Cedevita Olimpija or simply Olimpija, is a men's professional basketball club based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The club competes in the ABA League and the Premier A Slovenian Bask ...
of the
Slovenian League and
ABA League
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. He played college basketball for the
University of Florida
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.
High School and College
Robinson earned Virginia Prep League Player of the Year honors after averaging 24 points, ten rebounds, three blocked shots and two assists per game for
Christchurch School in 2013–14 en route to a runner-up finish in the VISAA Division II State Championship.
He was recruited by
Billy Donovan
William John Donovan Jr. (born May 30, 1965) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Before moving to the NBA, he served as the head ...
and chose the
University of Florida
The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public university, public land-grant university, land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida and a preem ...
over Connecticut, Indiana, Notre Dame and Oklahoma State. Despite being disappointed as Donovan left the Gators for the
NBA
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prior to his sophomore year,
Robinson stayed at Florida.
"Devin runs like a deer and gets his jump shot off so quickly (…) He’s a very talented guy. He can be a force at both ends of the floor", Florida head coach
Michael White described his game in March 2017 according to richmondfreepress.com.
Robinson averaged 11.1 points and 6.1 rebounds a game in the 2016–17 campaign and then decided to forgo his senior year to launch his professional career and enter the
2017 NBA draft
The 2017 NBA draft was held on June 22, 2017, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. National Basketball Association (NBA) teams took turns selecting U.S. college basketball players and other eligible players, including international players.
...
.
Professional career
Washington Wizards (2017–2019)
He went undrafted in the
2017 NBA draft
The 2017 NBA draft was held on June 22, 2017, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. National Basketball Association (NBA) teams took turns selecting U.S. college basketball players and other eligible players, including international players.
...
, but joined the
Washington Wizards
The Washington Wizards are an American professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The Wizards compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference. The team plays i ...
for the
2017 NBA Summer League. Based on this performance, Robinson was signed to a
two-way contract
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by the Wizards on July 14, 2017. He became the team's second two-way contract that year, meaning he also splits time between the Wizards and a G League that best suits Washington's area. On November 2, 2017, Robinson was assigned to the
Delaware 87ers
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of the
NBA G League
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, and later in the season, to the
Westchester Knicks
The Westchester Knicks are an American professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in White Plains, New York, and are affiliated with the New York Knicks. The Knicks play their home games at Westchester County Center in White Plains, N ...
.
Playing for the Wizards in the
2018 NBA Summer League, Robinson led the team in scoring with over 19 points per game.
On April 13, 2019, Robinson was arrested and charged with disorderly
affray
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for an altercation with
Jalen Mills
Jalen Mills (born April 6, 1994) is an American professional football safety. He played college football for the LSU Tigers, earning first-team All-American honors. Mills was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of 2016 ...
of the
Philadelphia Eagles
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, outside a DC nightclub. Robinson was taken to the hospital with injuries. Later in the day the Wizards said that they would not be extending Robinson's contract.
Robinson joined the Portland Trail Blazers for the 2019 Las Vegas Summer League.
Raptors 905 (2019–2020)
On July 23, 2019, the Toronto Raptors announced that they had signed Robinson. They released him on October 19, 2019. He was then added to the roster of their G League affiliate,
Raptors 905. Robinson averaged 17.5 points, 7.3 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 1.1 steals, and 1 block per game, shooting 55% from the field.
Fort Wayne Mad Ants (2021)
On December 18, 2020, Robinson signed with the
Indiana Pacers
The Indiana Pacers are an American professional basketball team based in Indianapolis. The Pacers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Central Division (NBA), Central Division of the Eastern Conference (NBA), Ea ...
. On December 19, Robinson was waived by the Pacers and was later added to the roster of their G League affiliate, the
Fort Wayne Mad Ants
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.
Taoyuan Pilots (2021–2022)
On November 10, 2021, Robinson has signed with
Taoyuan Pilots of the
P. League+.
ratiopharm Ulm (2022)
On September 20, 2022, Robinson signed with
ratiopharm Ulm
Ratiopharm Ulm, officially stylized as ratiopharm ulm, is a professional basketball club based in Ulm, Germany. The club has two teams, one professional team, which plays in the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the major German professional league an ...
of the German
Basketball Bundesliga
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. On November 18, he left the team.
Bàsquet Manresa (2022–2024)
On December 12, 2022, Robinson signed with
Baxi Manresa of the
Liga ACB
The Liga ACB, known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system. Administered by the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto (ACB), Liga ACB is contested by 18 teams, w ...
. On June 30, 2023, he re-signed with Baxi Manresa for 2023–24 season.
Cedevita Olimpija (2024–present)
On July 21, 2024, he signed with
Cedevita Olimpija
Košarkarski klub Cedevita Olimpija (), commonly referred to as KK Cedevita Olimpija or simply Olimpija, is a men's professional basketball club based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The club competes in the ABA League and the Premier A Slovenian Bask ...
of the
Slovenian Basketball League and
ABA League
The ABA League, renamed the ABA League First Division in 2017, is the top-tier regional men's professional basketball league that originally featured clubs from former Yugoslavia (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedoni ...
.
On March 6, 2025, he was named the Most Valuable Player of the Eightfinals of the Eurocup. He had 21 points and 12 rebounds to lead his team to win.
Career statistics
NBA
Regular season
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Washington
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Washington
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College
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2014–15
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Florida
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, 33 , , 18 , , 19.0 , , .402 , , .256 , , .636 , , 2.8 , , .7 , , .5 , , .4 , , 6.4
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2015–16
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Florida
Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic ...
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2016–17
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Florida
Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic ...
, 36 , , 35 , , 26.4 , , .475 , , .391 , , .723 , , 6.1 , , .6 , , .9 , , .8 , , 11.1
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References
External links
Florida Gators bio*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Robinson, Devin
1995 births
Living people
21st-century African-American sportsmen
21st-century American sportsmen
ABA League players
American expatriate basketball people in Canada
American expatriate basketball people in Germany
American expatriate basketball people in Slovenia
American expatriate basketball people in Spain
American expatriate basketball people in Taiwan
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Virginia
Bàsquet Manresa players
Capital City Go-Go players
Delaware 87ers players
Florida Gators men's basketball players
Fort Wayne Mad Ants players
KK Cedevita Olimpija players
Liga ACB players
P. League+ imports
Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
People from Chesterfield, Virginia
Piratas de Quebradillas players
Power forwards
Raptors 905 players
Ratiopharm Ulm players
Taoyuan Pilots players
Undrafted NBA players
Washington Wizards players
Westchester Knicks players