Glenn Robinson III
Basketball Player, NCAA Champion
Born
January 8th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player participated in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the NCAA. Played college basketball for the University of Michigan, contributing to the team winning the NCAA Championship in 2013. Entered the NBA in 2014, drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Played for several teams, including the Timberwolves, Philadelphia 76ers, and Atlanta Hawks. Achieved recognition for athleticism and versatility on the court.
NCAA Championship with Michigan in 2013
Drafted 40th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2014
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