Career snapshot
14seasons
987games
20,786career pts
26.1PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
San Antonio Spurs
· 987 games · 1989-90–2002-03
Position rank · 2002-03
#21PPG rank
#10PER rank
#10WS rank
Among 57 Center players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
29.8
1993-94 · SAS
RPG
13.0
1990-91 · SAS
APG
4.8
1993-94 · SAS
PER
30.7
1993-94 · SAS
WS
20.0
1993-94 · SAS
Draft
1987
Round 1 ·
Pick 1
from Navy
Honors & awards
1×
NBA 75th Anniversary Team
2022
1×
Basketball Hall of Fame
2009
10×
All-NBA Team
2000, 1999, 1997, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989
10×
All-Star Selection
2000, 1999, 1997, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989
8×
All-Defense Team
1997, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989
1×
NBA Most Valuable Player
1994
1×
NBA Defensive Player of the Year
1991
1×
All-Rookie Team
1989
1×
NBA Rookie of the Year
1989
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | SAS | 82 | 81 | 36.6 | 24.3 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 53.1 | 0.0 | 73.2 | 26.3 | 15.1 |
| 1990-91 | SAS | 82 | 81 | 37.7 | 25.6 | 13.0 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 55.2 | 14.3 | 76.2 | 27.4 | 17.0 |
| 1991-92 | SAS | 68 | 68 | 37.7 | 23.2 | 12.2 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 55.1 | 12.5 | 70.1 | 27.5 | 13.9 |
| 1992-93 | SAS | 82 | 82 | 39.2 | 23.4 | 11.7 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 50.1 | 17.6 | 73.2 | 24.2 | 13.2 |
| 1993-94 | SAS | 80 | 80 | 40.5 | 29.8 | 10.7 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 50.7 | 34.5 | 74.9 | 30.7 | 20.0 |
| 1994-95 | SAS | 81 | 81 | 38.0 | 27.6 | 10.8 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 53.0 | 30.0 | 77.4 | 29.1 | 17.5 |
| 1995-96 | SAS | 82 | 82 | 36.8 | 25.0 | 12.2 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 51.6 | 33.3 | 76.1 | 29.4 | 18.3 |
| 1996-97 | SAS | 6 | 6 | 24.5 | 17.7 | 8.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 65.4 | 31.0 | 0.7 |
| 1997-98 | SAS | 73 | 73 | 33.7 | 21.6 | 10.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 51.1 | 25.0 | 73.5 | 27.8 | 13.8 |
| 1998-99 | SAS | 49 | 49 | 31.7 | 15.8 | 10.0 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 50.9 | 0.0 | 65.8 | 24.9 | 8.4 |
| 1999-00 | SAS | 80 | 80 | 32.0 | 17.8 | 9.6 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 51.2 | 0.0 | 72.6 | 24.6 | 12.7 |
| 2000-01 | SAS | 80 | 80 | 29.6 | 14.4 | 8.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 48.6 | 0.0 | 74.7 | 23.7 | 12.1 |
| 2001-02 | SAS | 78 | 78 | 29.5 | 12.2 | 8.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 50.7 | 0.0 | 68.1 | 20.3 | 10.1 |
| 2002-03 | SAS | 64 | 64 | 26.2 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 46.9 | 0.0 | 71.0 | 17.8 | 6.0 |
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Born on August 6
About David Robinson
David Maurice Robinson is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "the Admiral" for his service in the U.S. Navy, he spent his entire 14-year career with National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise San Antonio Spurs and is now a minority owner of the team. He is widely considered one of the greatest centers in both college basketball and NBA history.