David Robinson
David Maurice Robinson (born August 6, 1965) is an American former professional
basketball player who played for the
San Antonio Spurs in the
National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1989 to 2003, and minority owner of the Spurs. Nicknamed "
the Admiral" for his service with the
U.S. Navy, Robinson was a 10-time
NBA All-Star, the 1995
NBA MVP, a two-time
NBA champion (1999 and 2003), a two-time
Olympic Gold Medal winner (1992, 1996), a two-time
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee (2009 for his individual career, 2010 as a member of the
1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team), and a two-time
U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame inductee (2008 individually, 2009 as a member of the 1992 Olympic team). He was honored as one of the league's all-time players by being named to the
NBA 50th Anniversary (1996) and
75th Anniversary Teams (2021). He is widely considered one of the greatest
centers in both college basketball and NBA history.
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