Rumeal Robinson
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Rumeal James Robinson (born November 13, 1966) is a Jamaican-American former professional basketball player and convicted felon.
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Born | (1966-11-13) November 13, 1966 (age 57) Mandeville, Jamaica | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | American / Jamaican | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school | Cambridge Rindge and Latin (Cambridge, Massachusetts) | ||||||||||||||
College | Michigan (1987–1990) | ||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1990: 1st round, 10th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
Selected by the Atlanta Hawks | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1990–2002 | ||||||||||||||
Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||
Number | 22, 24, 20, 21 | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
1990–1992 | Atlanta Hawks | ||||||||||||||
1992–1993 | New Jersey Nets | ||||||||||||||
1993–1994 | Charlotte Hornets | ||||||||||||||
1994–1995 | Rapid City Thrillers | ||||||||||||||
1995 | Shreveport Crawdads | ||||||||||||||
1995 | Shreveport Storm | ||||||||||||||
1995–1996 | Connecticut Pride | ||||||||||||||
1996 | Portland Trail Blazers | ||||||||||||||
1996–1997 | Los Angeles Lakers | ||||||||||||||
1997 | Phoenix Suns | ||||||||||||||
1997 | Portland Trail Blazers | ||||||||||||||
1997–1998 | Grand Rapids Hoops | ||||||||||||||
1998 | La Crosse Bobcats | ||||||||||||||
2001–2002 | KK Zadar | ||||||||||||||
2002 | Skipper Bologna | ||||||||||||||
2002 | Marinos de Oriente | ||||||||||||||
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Points | 2,546 (7.6 ppg) | ||||||||||||||
Rebounds | 606 (1.8 rpg) | ||||||||||||||
Assists | 1,179 (3.5 apg) | ||||||||||||||
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||
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Growing up in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Robinson graduated from Cambridge Rindge and Latin School and went on to play point guard for the University of Michigan. After a strong showing in Michigan's 1989 NCAA championship, Robinson was drafted #10 in the first round of the 1990 NBA draft. He played professionally until 2002, then started a criminal career that ended with him being sentenced to prison in 2011 on multiple convictions for bank bribery and wire fraud.