Junior Robinson (basketball)
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 Robinson (#3) is defended by LIU-Brooklyn's Aakim Saintil | |
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 15, 1996 Mebane, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
| Listed weight | 150 lb (68 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Eastern Alamance (Mebane, North Carolina) |
| College | Mount St. Mary's (2014–2018) |
| NBA draft | 2018: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| 2018–2019 | Sáenz Horeca Araberri |
| 2020 | Grupo Alega Cantabria CBT |
| 2020–2021 | Kipinä Basket |
| 2022–2023 | Raiffeisen Panthers Fürstenfeld |
| 2023–2024 | BBC Monthey-Chablais |
| Career highlights | |
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Steve Lamont "Junior" Robinson, Jr. (born February 15, 1996) is an American basketball player who last played for BBC Monthey-Chablais of the Swiss Basketball League (SBL). He played college basketball for Mount St. Mary's. He was born in Mebane, North Carolina.
Robinson, a 5'5 guard, attended Eastern Alamance High School and scored 2,228 points in his career, 17th in North Carolina high school history. Despite being one of the shortest players in college basketball, he averaged 8.2 points per game as a freshman and was named to the NEC all-rookie team.[1] He scored 12.6 points per game and was named to the Second Team All-Northeast Conference as a sophomore.[2][1]
As a junior, Robinson averaged 14.1 points per game and led Mount St. Mary's to the NCAA tournament as a 16 seed.[1] He scored 23 points on 9-for-14 shooting in the First Four win against New Orleans.[3] Robinson repeated on the Second Team All-Northeast Conference that year. As a senior, Robinson averaged 22.0 points and 4.8 assists per game and led the Mountaineers to a second-place finish in conference play. He earned five Northeast Conference Player of the Week mentions. After the regular season he was named NEC Player of the year, the second Mount St. Mary's player to be so honored.[2]