Stanley Robinson
Encyclopedia
Stanley Robinson is an American
basketball
player with the Iowa Energy
of the NBA Development League
. Robinson was drafted by the Orlando Magic
with a disappointing 59th (out of 60) overall pick at the 2010 NBA Draft
. A small forward
, and occasionally power forward
, Robinson played in college with the Connecticut Huskies
and failed to complete all of the required coursework to graduate.
On August 16, 2010 he signed an unguaranteed, one year agreement to play with the Magic, however, Robinson was dropped following the conclusion of training camp in October which can be based on performance and abilities. He later downgraded in the NBA and signed with the Iowa Energy
of the NBA Development League
.
In his personal life, he is the father to two children.
United States
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basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player with the Iowa Energy
Iowa Energy
The Iowa Energy are a 2007-08 expansion team of the NBA Development League, of which they are the current defending champions. They play their home games at the Wells Fargo Arena at Iowa Events Center....
of the NBA Development League
NBA Development League
The NBA Development League, or NBA D-League, is the National Basketball Association's official minor league basketball organization. Known until summer 2005 as the National Basketball Development League , the NBA D-League started with eight teams in the fall of 2001...
. Robinson was drafted by the Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic is a professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. They play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association and are currently coached by Stan Van Gundy...
with a disappointing 59th (out of 60) overall pick at the 2010 NBA Draft
2010 NBA Draft
The 2010 NBA Draft was held on June 24, 2010 at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. The draft, which started at 7:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time , was broadcast in the United States on ESPN. In this draft, National Basketball Association teams took turns selecting amateur...
. A small forward
Small forward
The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall...
, and occasionally power forward
Power forward (basketball)
Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low...
, Robinson played in college with the Connecticut Huskies
Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
The Connecticut Huskies is the name of the men's college basketball team representing the University of Connecticut, in Storrs, Connecticut, USA. The program is classified in the NCAA's Division I, and the team competes in the Big East Conference...
and failed to complete all of the required coursework to graduate.
On August 16, 2010 he signed an unguaranteed, one year agreement to play with the Magic, however, Robinson was dropped following the conclusion of training camp in October which can be based on performance and abilities. He later downgraded in the NBA and signed with the Iowa Energy
Iowa Energy
The Iowa Energy are a 2007-08 expansion team of the NBA Development League, of which they are the current defending champions. They play their home games at the Wells Fargo Arena at Iowa Events Center....
of the NBA Development League
NBA Development League
The NBA Development League, or NBA D-League, is the National Basketball Association's official minor league basketball organization. Known until summer 2005 as the National Basketball Development League , the NBA D-League started with eight teams in the fall of 2001...
.
In his personal life, he is the father to two children.