Bill Robinson (1986) - Hall of Fame - Simon Fraser University Athletics

Simon Fraser University Athletics

Hall of Fame

Bill Robinson

Class
Induction

1986
Sport(s)

Basketball

Bill Robinson left his hometown of Chemainus, BC, in 1967 to join the SFU basketball program. A 5-foot-10 guard, Bill played four seasons at SFU, averaging 14.3 points per game, and scored 1,504 career points. In his senior season Bill was named NAIA All-American Honourable Mention.

Bill made his international debut for Canada at the 1970 World Cup, marking the start of a long international career. At the 1974 World Cup he was selected to the All-World All-Star Team.

Bill captained Team Canada at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, leading the team to a fourth place finish. He is a member of the Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame.