October 16, 2015
NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that the team has signed guard Nate Robinson. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Robinson, 5-9, 180, appeared in 42 games last season for Denver and the Los Angeles Clippers, posting averages of 5.7 points, 2.3 assists and 1.2 rebounds in 14.1 minutes per game. Selected 21st overall out of the University of Washington by Phoenix in the 2005 NBA Draft, Robinson has appeared in 616 career regular season games (106 starts) with New York, Boston, Oklahoma City, Golden State, Chicago, Denver and the LA Clippers, while holding averages of 11.1 points, 3.0 assists, 2.3 rebounds and 0.9 steals in 22.5 minutes per game.
Robinson has appeared in 32 career playoff games, averaging 8.6 points, 2.3 assists and 1.4 rebounds.
The only three-time slam dunk champion in NBA history, Robinson will wear #2 for the Pelicans.
New Orleans’ roster stands at 20.