Mike Robinson (basketball, born 1976)

Michael Westley Robinson^[1] (born December 31, 1976) is a retired American professional basketball player and a high school basketball coach. He played professionally for teams in the United States and Argentina.

Robinson graduated from Richwoods High School in Peoria, Illinois, as a three time all-state selection and the Gatorade Player of the Year for the Midwest in 1996.^[2] Robinson would score 2,944 career points and play in the McDonald's All-American game.

Robinson attended Purdue University, when he played basketball on two Sweet 16 teams and one Elite 8 squad in March Madness during his four years. His college scoring total was 1,322. After graduating from Purdue, Robinson competed professionally both in the United States and Argentina.^[3]

In 2018 Robinson won a state championship as a high school coach in Virginia, leading the South County Stallions to the Class 6 title.^[4] Robinson is married to Michelle Duhart who played for the 1999 champion Purdue women's basketball team.