Clifford Ralph Robinson was an American Professional Basketball Player. One of the best basketball players who played 18 NBA seasons. Here we will tell you about Clifford Robinsons Biography, Personal Life, Stats, Net Worth, and Bio. He took birth in 1966 and at the age of 53 everyone lost one of the legends. Clifford Robinson Started his career with the Portland Trail Blazers and continued to play with the same team for 8 seasons. He changed the Teams and was followed by Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, Golden State Warriors, and New Jersey Nets. He played college basketball for the UConn Huskies.
Clifford Robinson Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Nationality.
Name | Clifford Ralph Robinson |
Nationality | American |
Birth Date | December 16, 1966 |
Birth Place | Buffalo, New York |
Died on | August 29, 2020 (aged 53) |
Died in | Portland, Oregon |
Height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
High School | Riverside (Buffalo, New York) |
College | UConn (1985–1989) |
Playing Career | 1989–2007 |
Clifford Robinson Career
At the beginning of 1985, Robinson played four seasons at the University of Connecticut. The Huskies won the 1988 National Invitation Tournament championship, and he was named to the all-tournament team. Robinson was later named to UConn’s All-Century men’s Basketball team. On February 5, 2007, Robinson’s number “00” was retired at Gampel Pavilion during halftime of a UConn basketball game against Syracuse as part of the “Huskies of Honor” ceremony which recognized personal accomplishments of 13 former players and three coaches.
Robinson was chosen with the 36th overall pick in the second round of the 1989 NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers. Robinson played for the Trail Blazers for eight seasons. Portland made the playoffs each year he was on the team and played in the NBA Finals in 1990 and 1992. Robinson won the Sixth Man of the Year Award in 1992–93 after averaging 19.1 points, 6.6 rebounds, and a career-best 1.99 blocks per game. He was an All-Star with the team in 1994. Following Game 4 of the 1992 Western Conference Finals against the Utah Jazz, Robinson performed a victory dance that he later told the press was named the “Uncle Cliffy”. The nickname stuck with Robinson for the rest of his career. Following a game against the Golden State Warriors on February 22, 1995, Robinson was forced to end his 461 iron man streak of consecutive games played since the start of his career. This streak stands as a franchise record for the Trail Blazers.
Clifford Robinson Career History
Year | Team |
1989–1997 | Portland Trail Blazers |
1997–2001 | Phoenix Suns |
2001–2003 | Detroit Pistons |
2003–2005 | Golden State Warriors |
2005–2007 | New Jersey Nets |
Clifford Robinson Net Worth
The overall average statistic of the games by Robinson in his career is 12.2 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 3.3 assists. Net Worth of Robinson is of $20 million
Clifford Robinson Personal Life
Robinson got married to Heather Lufkin’s on September 21, 2003. The marriage took place at Barbados. They both were the happiest couple with one son named Saiah Robinson.
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