University of California Athletics

Robinson joined the Bears as a non-scholarship player in the fall of 2006 after transferring from UCLA, where, as walk-on in 2005-06, he saw two minutes of action in four games ... sat out the 2006-07 season under NCAA transfer rules ... for the Bears, he played in 19 games as a reserve guard in '07-08 ... had five points and two rebounds vs. Jackson State ... played 17 minutes against Oregon at home Feb. 9 and poured in nine first-half points, shooting 3-for-3 from three-point distance - the only points he scored in Pac-10 competition ... contributed a three-pointer at Ohio State in the NIT.

High School: Named his team's MVP at Oakland Tech HS in 2005 when he averaged 18.0 ppg, 5.0 rpg and 5.0 apg ... helped the squad to a state runner-up finish in 2003.

Personal: Nican James Robinson ... born Jan. 12, 1988, in Oakland, Calif. ... parents are Sam and Rosemary Robinson ... uncle is former NBA player Paul Pressey, father of former Cal volleyball star Angie Pressey ... has worked at the Golden State Warriors' basketball camp since 10th grade ... member of the National Honor Society and the National Honor Roll at Oakland Tech ... would like to travel and study in Japan ... American studies major.

Career Statistics

Nican Robinson Class: Senior Hometown: Oakland, CA High School: Oakland Tech Last College: UCLA Height / Weight: 5-10 / 185 Position: Guard Experience: 1V