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2017-2018 Men's Basketball Roster

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44 Dan Robinson

  • Position
    Center
  • Ht./Wt.
    7-0 / 220
  • Class
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown
    Norfolk, Va.
  • Last School
    Iona / IMG Academy (Fla.) / Atlantic Shores Christian

Biography

2017-18 (Redshirt Senior Year)
Played in 29 games and made 12 starts … Averaged 2.9 points and 3.2 rebounds in 13.6 minutes per game … Tallied 3.8 rebounds in MEAC games only … Shot 31-of-72 overall (43.1 percent) as well as 23-of-40 from the free throw line … Totaled 85 points, 94 rebounds, 21 blocks, seven assists and two steals on the year … Ranked 13th in the MEAC in blocks (0.7), including seventh in MEAC games only (1.0) … Reached double figures in scoring for the first time in his career with 10 points in a win at Howard on Feb. 26, making all three shots from the field as well as a career-high 4-of-5 from the free throw line with four rebounds … Added four points and seven rebounds the game before at Maryland Eastern Shore on Feb. 24 … Grabbed a season-high eight rebounds with six points and two blocks in a win over Florida A&M on Jan. 29 … Tallied seven points with seven rebounds against Robert Morris on Nov. 24 … Went for five points and six rebounds in a home win over Coppin State on Jan. 3 … Had four points, five rebounds and tied his career high with two assists in a win versus Mid-Atlantic Christian on Dec. 14 … Had a season-high three blocks with four points and four rebounds at North Carolina Central on Jan. 8 … Totaled four points, five rebounds and two blocks against Lynchburg on Nov. 13 … Also had four points and three rebounds at Grand Canyon on Nov. 20, and four points and six boards at Little Rock on Nov. 26.
 
2016-17 (Redshirt Junior Year)
Named MEAC Defensive Player of the Week on Nov. 14 … Ranked 11th in the MEAC in blocks (1.0) and 15th in offensive rebounds (1.8) … Played in 33 games and made 12 starts … Averaged 3.3 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.0 blocks per game … Also shot 46-of-102 (45.1 percent) overall as well as 18-of-31 from the free throw line … Totaled 110 points, 124 rebounds, 32 blocks, 18 assists and nine steals on the season … Averaged 16.5 minutes per game … Scored a season-high nine points in three different games, including the first on 3-of-5 shooting with four rebounds, a career-high four blocks and one assist in a victory against Eastern Kentucky on Dec. 19 … Again went for nine points on 4-of-5 shooting with three rebounds and one assist in a win at South Carolina State on Feb. 4 … Had a putback bucket with 20.8 seconds left to put NSU in the lead for good in that three-point win … Also had nine points, on 4-of-6 shooting, versus S.C. State with five rebounds, a career-best two assists and one block on Feb. 15 … Began the year with seven points, three rebounds, three blocks and one steal at Mississippi State on Nov. 11 … Also had three blocks in each of the next two game against Shenandoah and Elizabeth City State … Finished with a career-high nine rebounds and four points, two blocks and one assist in a MEAC Tournament win over Howard on March 10 … Posted seven points and four boards at Vanderbilt on Nov. 18 … Added six points, four rebounds and two blocks in a win over Howard on Feb. 25, followed by seven rebounds, three points and one block at Hampton on Feb. 27 … Tallied four points, six rebounds, two blocks and one steal at Morgan State on Jan. 4 … Set a career high with two steals while adding two points and six rebounds at Bethune-Cookman on Feb. 20.
 
2015-16 (Junior Year)
Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules … Competed in the Hampton Roads 7 Cities Basketball Pro-Am during the summer of 2016.
 
At Iona (Sophomore Year – 2014-15)
Competed in just two games at the beginning of the season … Had four points, one rebound and one block on the year … Connected on 2-of-3 from the field … Scored two points at Wofford on Nov. 18 with one block and then two points with one rebound against Delaware State on Nov. 26.
 
At Iona (Freshman Year – 2013-14)
Competed in 10 games before sitting out the rest of the year due to injury … Ended the year with 11 points, 14 rebounds, six blocks and one steal … Shot 5-of-11 from the field … Averaged 1.1 points and 1.2 rebounds in 6.5 minutes per game … Added a season-best four points and two rebounds against Wofford on Nov. 16 … Finished with season highs of six rebounds and three blocks with three points against St. Bonaventure on Dec. 14 … Also had two blocks and two rebounds at Dayton on Dec. 19.
 
High School/Prep
Attended IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla., in 2012-13 during his postgrad season … Earned second-team All-Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association (VISAA) honors at Atlantic Shores Christian in Chesapeake as a senior in 2011-12 … Averaged 9.3 points, 8.4 rebounds and 3.3 blocks per game that year … Earned All-Metro Athletic Conference honors his junior and senior years … Averaged eight points, seven rebounds and two blocks per game as a junior in 2010-11 … Led Atlantic Shores to the Metro Athletic Conference Championship his sophomore year in 2009-10, averaging five points, three rebounds and one and a half blocks per game … Led Atlantic Shores to the VISAA D-II state semifinals that year … Team MVP at Ryan Academy in Norfolk in 2008-09 during his freshman year … Averaged 13 points, eight rebounds and two blocks per game.
 
AAU/Club
Competed for the Boo Williams Elite AAU team in the Nike EYBL in Hampton in April of 2011.
 
Personal
Full name is Daniel Charles Robinson … Goes by Dan … Born on Feb. 10, 1993 … Son of Danielle and Daniel Robinson Jr. … Has two sisters, Asia and Akia … Sister Asia went to Norfolk State … Majoring in mass communications … Wants to eventually become a broadcaster after pursing a pro career … Enjoys golf, working with computers, social events, video games and doing commentary on games.
 
CAREER HIGHS
Points 10, at Howard (2-26-18)
FG Made 4 (2x), last: vs. S.C. State (2-15-17)
FG Att. 7, vs. Robert Morris (11-24-17)
3 Pt. FG Made N/A
3 Pt. FG Att. N/A
FT Made 4, at Howard (2-26-18)
FT Att. 5, at Howard (2-26-18)
Rebounds 9, vs. Howard (3-10-17)
Assists 2 (4x), last: Mid-Atlantic Christian (12-14-17)
Steals 2, at Bethune-Cookman (2-20-17)
Blocks 4, vs. Eastern Kentucky (12-19-16)
Minutes 38, vs. Eastern Kentucky (12-19-16)

Robinson's Career Statistics
YEAR GP-GS FGM-A PCT 3PM-A PCT FTM-A PCT REB/AVG AST/AVG BLK/AVG STL/AVG PTS/AVG
2013-14* 10-0 5-11 .455 0-0 .000 1-3 .333 12/1.2 0/0.0 6/0.6 1/0.1 11/1.1
2014-15* 2-0 2-3 .667 0-0 .000 0-0 1.000 1/0.5 0/0.0 1/0.5 0/0.0 4/2.0
2016-17 33-12 46-102 .451 0-0 .000 18-31 .581 124/3.8 18/0.5 32/1.0 9/0.3 110/3.3
2017-18 29-12 31-72 .431 0-0 .000 23-40 .575 94/3.2 7/0.2 21/0.7 2/0.1 85/2.9
Totals 74-24 84-188 .447 0-0 .000 42-74 .568 231/3.1 25/0.3 60/0.8 12/0.2 210/2.8
Totals (NSU Only) 62-24 77-174 .443 0-0 .000 41-71 .577 218/3.5 25/0.4 53/0.9 11/0.2 195/3.1

* at Iona

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Historical Player Information

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    2015-2016Junior

    Center
    7'0" 225 lbs
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    2016-2017Redshirt Junior

    Center
    7'0" 215 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2017-2018Redshirt Senior

    Center
    7'0" 220 lbs
    44