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Amari Robinson - Women's Basketball - Clemson University Athletics

#5  Amari Robinson

Position:
F
Height:
6-0
Class:
Jr.
Hometown:
Douglasville, Ga.
Major:
Special Education
High School:
Douglas County

2022-23: Senior

  • Named Second Team All-ACC
  • Named Second Team All-ACC Tournament
  • Named Academic All-ACC
  • Honored as one of ten state of Georgia Peach of an Athlete honoree
  • Named CSC Academic All-District
  • Started 35 games for the Tigers
  • Led the team with 13.9 points and 6.4 rebounds per game w/ 29 double-figure scoring games (4 20+ point games)
  • Became the 16th member of the 1,000/point/500 rebound club in school history after surpassing the 1,000-point threshold against Charlotte (17 points, Dec. 8)
  • #15 on Clemson’s all-time scoring list (1363)
  • Scored in double figures in 17 of Clemson’s 18 regular season ACC games and 19 of Clemson’s 20 games against ACC opponents. 
  • Made 37 free throws in a row, shattering the school record (29, Janet Knight; Feb. 23-Mar. 4, 1983)
  • Tied a career-high with 27 points against North Carolina in the ACC Tournament. 
  • Had two double-doubles on the year (16/11 vs Western Carolina; 17/12 vs Miami)
  • Shot 49.2% from the floor, 35.6% from three, and 81.3% from the FT line

2021-22: Junior

  • Started 30 games for the Tigers
  • Named Academic All-ACC
  • Averaged 11.0 points per game and finished second in rebounding in 6.1 rpg
  • Shot 80.6% from the FT line and 41.8% overall
  • Turned in three double-doubles on the season (17/12 vs Presbyterian; 19/11 vs Wake Forest; 10/12 vs Duke)
  • Had two 25+ point games (vs Boston College, vs Florida State)
  • Had 17 double-digit scoring performances

2020-21: Sophomore

  • Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll
  • Started all 26 games for the Tigers
  • Averaged 8.8 points per game and led the team in rebounding with 6.1 rpg
  • Shot 70.4% from the FT line, 32.4% from three and 44.7% overall
  • Turned in one double-double on the season (10/10 vs Ohio)
  • Had 12 double-digit scoring performances
  • Turned in her best performance of the season in an upset win over #23 Syracuse, with 23 points, 9 rebounds, 4 steals and 3 assists (43:00)
  • Named to ACC All-Academic Team

2019-20: Freshman

  • Named to ACC All-Freshman Team
  • Named ACC Freshman of the Week following back-to-back wins over Pittsburgh and Duke
  • Named WBCA National Freshman of the Week following back-to-back wins over Pittsburgh and Duke
  • Named Clemson’s female Rookie of the Year
  • Finished second on the team with 10.7 points per game and first on the team with 6.0 rebounds per game
  • Appeared in 30 games, starting 29
  • Had two double-doubles on the year
  • Turned in a career-high 27 points against North Carolina A&T 
  • Finished 12-13 from the FT line against Pittsburgh
  • Had 17 double-digit scoring games
  • Named to ACC All-Academic Team
  • Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll

High School:

  • 18th ranked player at her position according to ESPN HoopGurlz
  • Helped Douglas County to a 100-19 record during her 4-year career
  • Totaled 19.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game as a senior (2018-19)
  • Finished her high school career averaging 18.9 points and 8.6 rebounds per game
  • Served as a team captain for three years (2016-19)
  • Four-time All-State player and two-time Region Player of the Year

Personal:

  • Robinson’s father, Keith, was a starter for Digger Phelps at Notre Dame from 1987-1990. He averaged 14.7 points per game in 1989-90 for Coach Phelps’ last NCAA tournament team.
  • Robinson’s mother, Andrea (Mangum) Robinson, was a two-time All-American at Providence, led the Friars in rebounds four years in a row, was a first-team All-Big East selection and MVP of the 1990 Big East Tournament. She is one of three players in program history to score 1,000 points and grab 1,000 rebounds. She was inducted into the Providence College Athletic Hall of Fame in 2003 and her jersey was retired in 2015.

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