Truck Robinson
Basketball player and coach
Born
October 4th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player and coach, notable for playing in the NBA during the 1970s and 1980s. Played for teams including the New Orleans Jazz, the Golden State Warriors, and the New Jersey Nets. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of the sport at various levels.
Played for the New Orleans Jazz
Played for the Golden State Warriors
Served as a coach in college basketball
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