Quick Facts

Despite being undrafted in the NBA Draft, American basketball player Orlando Robinson’s hunger for prominence never ceased. After training camps & G-league drills, he landed in NBA & currently plays for Miami Heat as a two-way player.

How much is the Net worth of Orlando Robinson?

Although Orlando Robinson Jr. has not yet signed a conventional NBA contract, his G-league games did enable him to earn a considerable chunk of money. Orlando Robinson’s estimated net worth as of 2023 is between $300,000 and $500,000. He signed an Exhibit-10 (non-guaranteed) contract worth $1.1 million with the Heat after going undrafted in the NBA Draft, but they terminated the agreement. He was given a two-way contract twice while playing for the NBA G-Skyforce; league’s the first time was from November 13 to November 25, 2022, and the second time was on December 11, 2022.

According to NBA regulations, a two-way deal enables a team to sign a player for a single season at a modest wage. The two-way players should receive a compensation that is flat-out half of the NBA’s minimum wage of $1 million. Hence, Orlando might receive about $500K from the sale. Robinson Jr. will be an unrestricted free agency in 2023, and the Heat have submitted a $1.7 million qualifying offer. Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, and Kyle Lowry are the three Heat players with the highest salary caps for the upcoming 2022–23 campaign.

Early Years and Family of Orlando Robinson

Christa Fells and Orlando Robinson Sr. welcomed their son, Orlando Robinson Jr., on July 10, 2000, in Las Vegas, Nevada. His father had competed in collegiate basketball for CSU San Bernardino. Orlando’s father is currently employed as a union pipefitter. The NBA player’s father is 6 feet 5 inches (1.95 m) tall, thus in addition to sportsmanship, he also inherited a physically fit body.

Christa, the mother of the basketball player, is a former educator who now works for the Clark County Fire Department. Christa Fells, a 2001 University of Nevada–Las Vegas alumna, joined the fire department in 2013 and currently has positions as an instructor and fire engineer. The basketball player appears to have the love and support of both of his parents. Aadiah Fells Robinson, his only sibling, attended Centennial High School. Aadiah plays basketball, just like her brother.

College and high school basketball

Orlando attended three different schools: Middlebrooks Academy, Cathedral High School, and Centennial High School, up to his sophomore year (senior year). The American basketball player earned offers from 28 institutions, including Oregon State, Georgia Tech, and Boise State, before committing to Fresno State on October 11, 2018. Orlando Robinson Jr. had a stellar rookie season, starting all 30 games and averaging 12.2 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 1.6 assists.

The NBA player defeated Wyoming on January 4, 2021, scoring 33 points to reach his first 30-point milestone. His final stats for his sophomore season were 14.6 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 2.1 assists. He was nominated to the 2022 First-team All-Mountain West after a senior season in which he averaged 19.4 points, 8.4 rebounds, and 2.9 assists. On March 5, 2022, he had one of his spectacular games against Wyoming and scored a college career-high 34 points.

What is the Professional Career of Orlando Robinson?

Orlando Robinson Jr. joined the list of undrafted players that includes Jared Rhoden, John Butler, Scotty Pippen Jr., and Dominick Barlow by going undrafted in the 2022 NBA Draft. He signed an Exhibit-10 deal with the Miami Heat on July 7, 2022, and represented them during the preseason and the 2022 Summer League. On October 13, he was released.

Robinson signed a two-way contract with the Heat on November 13, 2022, only to have it voided on November 25 after just two NBA games. He then joined the Sioux Falls Skyforce, a G-league affiliate, and scored 20 points or more in 7 out of 10 Showcase Cup games. His 28-point performance against Motor City Cruise on December 9, 2022, marks a career high in the NBA G League. Subsequently, on December 11, 2022, he inked a new two-way deal with the Heats.

What is the Relationship Status of Orlando Robinson?

Orlando Robinson remains guarded about his personal life, particularly his dating status, when compared to other NBA players. The Miami Heat star prefers to have a low-key lifestyle away from the court, but it can be difficult with fans constantly watching him. Orlando is not wed and has no information regarding an engagement.

His current dating profiles and prior relationships have not been made public till now. He is reportedly single and there are no news about his girlfriend. Yet based on his social media sites, it appears like the basketball player is only concerned with his career and getting better at the game.

Age and Body Measurement: Height and Weight

The 22-year-old is a native of Las Vegas, Nevada. His Chinese zodiac sign is Cancer, and the year he was born falls under the Dragon. At at 2.08 m (6 feet 10 inches) tall, the Heat power forward has kept his weight at 235 lbs (107 kg). His wingspan measures 7 feet 4 inches (2.23 m). Because he makes a good effort and has learned to understand the subtleties of where to be and how to use posture and space, while having below-average NBA athletic ability, his defense is strong.

Social Media Presence: Instagram, Twitter

Orlando is active across a variety of social media channels. The NBA power forward routinely interacts with his followers on Twitter and Instagram. He joined Twitter in January 2018 and has amassed over 1.4K followers under the handle @lamon legend. He has amassed about 6.5k followers on Instagram under the handle @lamon legend.

 

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