Dаvіd Rоbіnѕоn popular former bаѕkеtbаll рlауеr who was tеn tіmеѕ Nаtіоnаl Ваѕkеtbаll Аѕѕосіаtіоn Аll-Ѕtаr аnd NВА Сhаmріоn twісе іn 1999 аnd 2003. Also, he had рlауеd fоr Ѕаn Аntоnіо Ѕрurѕ іn NВА fоr hіѕ еntіrе рrоfеѕѕіоnаl саrееr.

Picture of American former professional basketball player, David Robinson
Caption: Picture of American former professional basketball player, David Robinson (Photo: Charitybuzz)


Married Since 1991; How Dаvіd Rоbіnѕоn Found His Wife?

Well, Dаvіd Rоbіnѕоn hasn't mentioned when and how he found his beloved wife. However, the couple lives a private life and doesn't like to share their love story with the public. But they surely dated for several years and then made only the decision to tie the knot. On 16th December 1991, David Robison and his wife Valerie Hoggatt tied the wedding knot in a private wedding ceremony. 

David Robinson with his wife Valerie Hoggatt
Caption: David Robinson with his wife Valerie Hoggatt (Photo: Getty Images)


Well, the duo got married in a traditional ceremony in the presence of loved ones. Interestingly, David was baptized 6 months before tying the knot. Also, they are proud parents of 3 sons as well. Since 1991, David and Valerie's marriage shared life ups and downs together. Still, their married life going smoothly without any rumors of spilled or extra-marital affairs.


Who is Dаvіd Rоbіnѕоn Wife? 

Robinson's wife Valerie Hoggatt is well-known as a celebrity wife who prefers to stay away from the media spotlight. Therefore, there is limited information on her private and professional career. However, she is the co-founder of IDEA Carver Academy later became a non-profit public charter school and be named IDEA Carver. 

David Robinson with his wife Valerie Hoggatt
Caption: David Robinson with his wife Valerie Hoggatt (Photo: San Antonio Current)


She along with her spouse David been involved in many philanthropic works. Also, Valerie was listed among the top 9 hottest wives of NBA players. Likewise, she is much shorter than her husband David has a height of 7 feet, 1 inch. Hoggatt is probably slightly above 5 feet. 


David Robinson father of Three Kids

David and his wife Valerie are parents of 3 kids (all sons). They welcomed their elder son David Robinson Jr born in 1993. Like his siblings' brother, he participated in sports, however, David Jr is a founding member of real estate and businesses. They, they became parents of 2nd son Corey Robinson born in January 1995. His 2nd son Corey is a television personality and former American football wide receiver for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Picture of David Robinson with his 3 sons
Caption: Picture of David Robinson with his 3 sons (Photo: RichAthletes)


David and Valerie blessed with 3rd child son Justin Robinson born on October 14, 1996. Justin became an American professional basketball player just like his father. He has been playing for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association, on a two-way contract with the Wisconsin Herd of the NBA G League. All of David's three sons have a height of more than 6 feet each.


David Robinson's Facts

  • David Maurice Robinson is the 2nd child of parents Ambrose and Freda Robinson.
  • He was born on 6th August 1965 with the birth sign Leo. 
  • His family moved frequently because Robinson's father was in the US Navy. 
  • However, the family settled in Woodbridge, Virginia after his father retired from the Navy.
  • After retirement, his father worked as an engineer.
  • He was expelled from school but was excellent at playing basketball.
  • He studies at Osbourn Park High School in Manassas, Virginia. 
  • During his childhood, David stood at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall in his junior year of high school. 
  • During his senior year, he experienced a large growth spurt and grew to 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall. 
Picture of David Robinson playing basketball
Caption: Picture of David Robinson playing basketball (Photo: Kenosha News)


  • The basketball coach added him to the team without any prior training but he earned all-area and all-district honors.
  • In the year 1983, he graduated from Osbourn Park High School. 
  • Then he enrolled at the US Naval Academy, then joined the Naval as well.
  • David is of African-American ethnicity. 
  • David Robinson has a net worth of $200 Million and earned over $116 Million during his playing career. 
  • Robinson has a height of 7 feet 1 inch or 2.15 M or 215 CM.