After becoming a fan favorite in Lawrence and ending his career with a national championship, former Jayhawk Russell Robinson went on to play professionally for nearly a decade around the world, with stops in the NBA D League, Spain, Turkey, Poland, Greece, and Bulgaria.
What is he up to now and what is his take on basketball in 2020-21? He was kind enough to catch up with me on Wednesday to talk about the Jayhawks, playing during a pandemic, and a ton of other topics you’ll want to keep scrolling for.
Editor’s note: Some questions and responses were condensed for space.