Red Robbins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRed Robbins
American basketball player
Date of Birth: 30-Sep-1944
Place of Birth: Leesburg, Florida, United States
Date of Death: 18-Nov-2009
Profession: basketball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Red Robbins
- Austin "Red" Robbins (September 30, 1944 – November 18, 2009) was an American basketball player. Robbins, a 6'8" forward/center from Leesburg, Florida, starred at the University of Tennessee in the 1960s and then played professionally for the American Basketball Association's New Orleans Buccaneers (1967–1970), Utah Stars (1970–1972), San Diego Conquistadors (1972–1973; 1973–1974), Kentucky Colonels (1973; 1974–1975), and Virginia Squires (1975–1976).
- Robbins was nicknamed for his red hair, as well as his fiery personality, and he gained a reputation as one of the toughest players in the league, grabbing over 6,000 rebounds in his career.
- Robbins was also a solid offensive contributor with above-average shooting range, and in Game 7 of the [[1971 ABA Western Division playoffs, he made eleven out of twelve field goals to lead the Utah Stars to a 108-101 victory en route to the league title.
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