Robert Covington

About Robert Covington

After a brief run with the Houston Rockets, he joined the Philadelphia 76ers during the 2014 season as a small forward/shooting guard. In 2017, he signed a four-year contract with the 76ers, but was transferred to the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2018. After a blockbuster trade during the 2019-20 NBA season, he returned to the Rockets.

Robert Covington is an American professional basketball player with the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association. The little striker played college basketball for the Tennessee Tigers team. In 2018, he was named in the NBA's first All-In Defense Squad.

Team	Portland Trail Blazers
NBA draft	2013 / Round / Pick
Number	23
Position	Small forward
Nationality	American
Born	December 14, 1990, Bellwood, Illinois
College	Tennessee State (2009–2013)
Listed weight	209 lb
League	NBA
Listed height	6 ft 7 in
High school	Proviso West (Hillside, Illinois)

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Trivia

He ended the 2013-2014 season as the NBA D-League Rookie of the Year. He began the 2015-2016 season as the Philadelphia 76ers' starting small forward.

Robert Covington before fame

From 2009 until 2013, he was a member of the Tennessee State basketball team. During his rookie NBA season in 2013-2014, he spent a lot of time with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in the D-League.

Achievement of Robert Covington

He was named NBA D-League Rookie of the Year for the 2013-2014 season. He started the 2015-2016 season as the starting small forward for the Philadelphia 76ers.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Robert Covington family life

He was born and raised in the Illinois town of Bellwood.

Associations of Robert Covington

He has played forward for the Philadelphia 76ers alongside Jahlil Okafor.

Robert Covington Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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