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Former NBA guard Nate Robinson has plenty of anecdotes from his time in the league, having played for eight teams over 11 years as a pro. One of his favorites? The time former Boston Celtics teammate Paul Pierce hit a game-winning shot against the New York Knicks, as Robinson had a near-death experience, trying to […]

34-year-old Nate Robinson has denied initial reports that he has put pen to paper on a deal that will see him play abroad this year. Multiple sources claim that Robinson is still holding off his deal in Lebanon in the hopes of still playing in the NBA this upcoming season. Nate Robinson said he hasn’t signed […]

Former NBA Slam Dunk Contest Champion Nate Robinson has recently shared a personal experience with Kyrie Irving the very moment Irving found out that he was traded to the Boston Celtics. Speaking to NBC Sports, the 34-year-old narrated how delighted Irving was when he first found out about the deal being finalized, while shooting their […]

Basketball has taken Nate Robinson to several places around the world. This time, it has landed him a gig in Lebanon, according to Shams Charania of Yahoo Sports. Sources: 11-year NBA veteran Nate Robinson has signed a one-year deal with Homenetmen Beirut in Lebanon. The three-time Slam Dunk champion is currently playing in the Big […]

Nate Robinson, who has been playing in Ice Cube’s basketball league, would like to return to the NBA. Amar’e Stoudemire, who was last seen (at least by many) punching some emergency glass in New York, also apparently wants back in the league. And this, my friends, resulted in a rather funny maneuver by Nate Robinson. Amar’e […]

There isn’t a lot of quality basketball to watch these days with the NBA still in the offseason. This downtime in the hoops world, however, offers the opportunity for leagues like the BIG3 to get a bigger slice of the public’s attention. As you might have heard or not, the second season of the BIG3 […]

Known both for his tremendous athleticism and fun-loving demeanor, Nate Robinson has become one of the better-liked NBA players by basketball fans. That is also why his recent revelation about battling depression may come as surprise to many who have followed the point guard’s career. Through a feature by Mirin Fader of Bleacher Report, it’s […]

Kyrie Irving was answering questions from reporters when life outside our planet became a topic of discussion courtesy of former Boston Celtics point guard Nate Robinson. During media day at the 2018 NBA All-Star Weekend, Robinson and fellow retired player Carlos Boozer were tapped by Sports Illustrated to interview players for their podcast. To warm […]

Nate Robinson, the small-in-stature but big-in-personality former NBA player will continue his basketball career. No, he will not be joining an NBA team that is need of a high-flying dunker and energy guy off the bench. No, he will not join a young team looking for an experienced veteran. Robinson will join the BIG3 league, […]

The NBA has seen many players come through the ranks. Some have played for one team and one team only. Others have made a few stops during the course of their career. And there are some who seem to be representing a couple squads every couple of years. These travelers can either be remembered or […]

Attention NBA teams: Nate Robinson is just around. He’s just a phone call away if some team ever needed to add depth to their guard position. Robinson last appeared in an NBA game last season, playing only two games for the New Orleans Pelicans before getting waived by the team last October. Since then, the […]

Nate Robinson just got another chance to make an NBA team roster on Wednesday, as the Minnesota Timberwolves invited him for a workout. Together with other free agents, Shawne Williams and Marcus Thornton, the team’s coaching staff had their first look at him, according to Darren Wolfson of 5 Eyewitness News. FAs Nate Robinson, Shawne […]

Back in the 2010-11 season, Nate Robinson and Shaquille O’Neal were teammates with the Boston Celtics. With their playful personalities, it’s not hard to imagine that they had a lot of fun during their practices. There was even a video that surfaced before where the former three-time Slam Dunk Contest champion dunked on O’Neal while […]

Despite last playing in the NBA back in the 2015-16 season, Nate Robinson has made it known multiple times that he has not yet given up his dream of continuing his career in the league. Just recently, he even put on a show during a pickup game, where he proved to everyone that he still […]

Nate Robinson is one of the most entertaining players in recent memory. The 33-year-old guard has won the Slam Dunk contest a record three times, despite only being 5’9”. Also, Robinson is most remembered for his notorious block on Yao Ming, despite being almost two feet shorter. However, he has not been in the league […]

Three-time Slam Dunk champion Nate Robinson only spent one season with the Chicago Bulls, but that was more than enough time to make himself the best teammate Carlos Boozer has ever played with. The former Bull went on Fox Sports 1’s The Hang with Joy Taylor, where he talked about the NBA Finals and some of […]

Despite recently signing with Venezuelan team, Guaros de Lara, Nate Robinson is still not closing his doors on returning to the NBA someday. The 5-foot-9 guard believes he belongs in the league, and even said, via Nina Mandell of USA Today Sports, that some teams can use his services as he can make an impact for […]

After spending almost two months with the Delaware 87ers of the NBA D-League, Nate Robinson will now be taking his talents to Venezuela and play for one of their most popular professional teams, Guaros de Lara. The team announced that they have signed the 5-foot-9 point guard and they are hoping that the former NBA dunk […]

Nate Robinson may have last played in the NBA over a year ago, following a short two-game stint with the New Orleans Pelicans, but he has not given up on the possibility of playing in the league once again. The 5-foot-9 Washington product took to his Instagram account earlier this week and posted a video of his […]

Nate Robinson hasn’t been relevant in the NBA in a long time. After developing into one of the more prolific scorers off the bench in the league, Robinson is now an afterthought for most teams. Not because Robinson wants out. Robinson recently joined Jason Terry on his radio show The Runway to discuss his current […]

Julius Irving recently sat down with Complex Magazine to discuss the state of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Having won a dunk contest himself, Dr. J quickly jumped into his best rankings list of players, and had praise for one particular dunker. “I’ll tell you; Zach (LaVine) has put on a show the last couple of […]

Free agent point guard Nate Robinson has not enjoyed the benefits of the cap rising, and he currently remains unsigned. According to Marc J. Spears, the reason might be due to his interest in the NFL.  NBA free agent Nate Robinson hasn’t been receiving much interest from teams; his public interest in playing in NFL […]

Despite being 32 and 5-foot-9, Nate Robinson proved that he’s got hops. The Seattle native dunked a tennis ball on a 12-foot hoop yesterday, showing that a 43.5-inch vertical is entirely possible for the three-time NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion. It might not be a full slam with a basketball, but the athleticism is still […]

NBA point guard Nate Robinson has been exploring all options as of late, most recently he worked out for the Seattle Seahawks to see if maybe a career in football could be in his future. Unfortunately for Robinson, Seahawks’ head coach Pete Carroll views that idea as “all but impossible,” according to Sheil Kapadia of […]

At 5-foot-9 and 180-pounds, Nate Robinson was one of the most electric small guys to play in the NBA in recent years. At 32-years old the three-time NBA slam dunk champion only played in two games this season with the New Orleans Pelicans as his career in the NBA is coming to a close. However, […]