Chris Sean Robinson is a retired American

United States

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 professional basketball

Basketball

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 player. He had a short NBA

National Basketball Association

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 career.

After graduating from Southwest Magnet High School

Southwest Magnet High School

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 in Macon, Georgia

Macon, Georgia

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, Robinson attended Western Kentucky University

Western Kentucky University

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 where he averaged 13.8 points per game over four seasons.

He was selected by the Vancouver Grizzlies

Memphis Grizzlies

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 with the 51st overall pick in the 1996 NBA Draft

1996 NBA Draft

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. As a rookie for the Grizzlies, Robinson appeared in 41 games of the 1996–97 NBA season (six as a starter), averaging 4.6 points per game.

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