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"I'd be stupid not to do that for a living" - David Robinson on realizing basketball was his true calling
David Robinson had quite an NBA career, although "The Admiral" didn't immediately play in the league. After being made the top pick in the 1987 Draft, the 7'1" center had to fulfill his active ...
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David Robinson once shared why he clicked with Gregg Popovich immediately: "Pop's a military guy, no-nonsense"
David Robinson clicked with San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich right from the start. According to "The Admiral," their instant bond can be traced back to their shared backgrounds as he ...
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"There is a foundational unfairness" - David Robinson gets real on the racial injustices that have plagued the United States for years
While he wasn't individually involved in those protests, one guy who has an interesting perspective on the matter is David Robinson. And when asked about the subject, Admiral laid out some ...
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David Robinson explains how he led Navy to the NCAA Tournament after 25 years: "We weren't even able to sell out our home arena"
David Robinson had a hell of a career in the NBA ... to kind of help push the program forward," Robinson admitted. The Admiral averaged 23.6 points in his sophomore season, but he was also ...
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David Robinson named Larry Bird as his favorite rival: "Wasn't that great of an athlete, but he had a heart of a lion"
David Robinson fondly hailed Larry Bird as the player he enjoyed facing the most. For "The Admiral," Bird stood out as someone who defied the conventional expectations from a player his size.
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David Robinson admits he nearly passed on going to the NBA: "I didn't think it was that great of an option"
David Robinson is one of the best basketball players ... where every night I was playing against all the best players in the country," The Admiral said. "We would have occasional games.
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"It's almost impossible not to be exposed to people's opinions" - David Robinson on how NBA media coverage has evolved
In August 2018, David Robinson spoke with the German ... people are often completely unqualified," remarked Robinson, per Spox. "The Admiral" always had a distinctive approach to basketball.