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Robinson, David 1965–
Professional basketball player
At a Glance…
The Admiral in the NBA
Robinson Wins the MVP
The Top of the Mountain
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David Robinson, future NBA Hall-of-Famer and leader of the San Antonio Spurs, was born in Key West, Florida on August 6, 1965.
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He was the second child of Ambrose and Freda Robinson. Since Robinson’s father was in the Navy, the family soon moved to Virginia Beach, Virginia where Robinson excelled in school and in most sports except basketball.
He was 5 feet, 9 inches tall in junior high school so he tried basketball, but he soon quit. Robinson attended Osbourn Park High School in Manassas, Virginia just outside of Washington D.C., where Robinson’s father was working as an engineer after retiring from the Navy.
By his senior year in high school he was 6 feet, 7 inches tall, but he had not played organized basketball. When the coach added the tall senior to the basketball team, Robinson earned all-area and all-dist