Robin Lopez

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Robin Lopez

Robin Lopez

Robin Lopez is a professional basketball player. Robin Lopez is well-known for his near-perfect offensive rebounding presence. Robin has always been lauded for his vivacity and pranks, whether on or off the field. As a result, many people think of him as having a fun demeanor.

He joined the Cardinal team shortly after enrolling at Stanford and set a record for first-year students.

During his collegiate career, he was awarded a number of defensive honors.

Childhood

Robin Lopez was born under the sign of Aries on April 1, 1988.

Deborah Ledford and Heriberto Lopez are two of his parents’ four children.

He was born and raised in the Los Angeles neighborhood of North Hollywood, where he spent most of his childhood. Robin was also born into a large family and has a mixed origins.

His father is a native of Cuba, and his mother is German, English, and Scottish.

Chris Lopez, Alex Lopez, and Brook Lopez, Robin’s twin brother, are her three brothers.

Robin comes from a family of athletes. Back in the day, his father was a Cuban baseball player, while his mother was a swimmer.

Alex Lopez, like his brothers, had previously played college basketball for Washington and Santa Clara.

He later competed professionally in Japan and New Zealand.

Brook, his twin brother, is also an NBA player who presently plays for the Milwaukee Bucks.

Education

Before entering the NBA Draft in 2008, Robin had completed all of his educational prerequisites.

He attended San Joaquin Memorial High School in Fresno, California, and graduated with honors. He then went on to Stanford University after that.

Net Worth

Robin Lopez is said to have a net worth of $26 million, according to sources.

Indeed, the majority of his earnings come from his playing career, with a little portion coming from brand endorsement deals.

When it comes to his career earnings, Robin has made significant progress from his early years. He began his career with the Phoenix Suns, who offered him an $8 million contract.

Furthermore, his New Orleans Hornets deal was worth $15,300,000, while his Portland Trail Blazers contract was worth $5,100,000. With the New York Knicks, he amassed a total of $54,000,000.

Robin has the various endorsement and sponsorship relationships with notable businesses in addition to his sporting career.

One of his brand partnerships, like that of many NBA players, is with the well-known sneaker brands Adidas and JBL.

Meanwhile, Robin has been in a number of automobile advertisements and other television commercials.

Some of his earnings have gone to philanthropic causes, and you can see him volunteering on a regular basis.

Facts of Robin Lopez

Full Name Robin Byron Lopez
Date of Birth April 1, 1988
Birth Place North Hollywood, California
Nick Name Beast
Religion Christian
Nationality American
Ethnicity Cuban
Zodiac Sign  Aries
Age 34 years old (as of May 2022)
Height 7 feet (2.13 meters)
Weight 281 lb (127 kg)
Hair Color Light Brown
Eye Color Brown
Build Athletic
Father’s Name Heriberto Lopez
Mother’s Name Deborah Ledford
Siblings Three brothers: Chris Lopez, Alex Lopez, and twin brother Brook Lopez
Education San Joaquin Memorial
Stanford University
Marital Status Unmarried
Girlfriend  Christine Vargas
Kids None
Profession Basketball player
Position  Center
League NBA
Affiliations
  • Phoenix Suns
  • New Orleans Hornets
  • Portland Trail Blazers
  • New York Knicks
  • Chicago Bulls
  • Milwaukee Bucks
  • Washington Wizards
  • Orlando Magic
Active Years 2008-present
Net Worth $26 million
Social Media Instagram, Twitter
Phoenix Suns Merch Jersey
Last Update  June 2022

Professional Life

Robin played high school basketball for his high school squad, averaging 10.4 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 5.7 blocks per game. He also won the 2006 McDonald’s All-American at the time.

He joined the Cardinal team shortly after enrolling at Stanford and set a record for first-year students. During his collegiate career, he was awarded a number of defensive honors.

He left Stanford just two years after announcing his intention to enter the NBA in 2008.

Phoenix Suns

Lopez was taken as the 15th overall choice in the 2008 NBA draft by the Phoenix Suns.

On November 7, 2008, he made his NBA debut, filling in for the injured Shaquille O’Neal.

He was a member of the squad for almost four seasons in all.

Hornets of New Orleans

Robin signed a three-team sign-and-trade contract with the New Orleans Hornets when his time with the Suns ended.

Between 2012 and 2013, he spent a year with the team and made considerable development.

He started nearly every game of the season and set many career highs on the field.

Trail Blazers

The Hornets, along with the Portland Trail Blazers and Sacramento Kings, put him up for a three-way trade. He spent two years with the Trail Blazers after being drafted.

He depicted a blue-collar style of play at the time, and he quickly became a fan favorite.

Bulls of Chicago

Similarly, Lopez’s time with the Chicago Bulls was uneventful, with no notable happenings.

Robin Lopez
Robin Lopez playing for Chicago Bulls. Source: bullsconf

On June 22, 2016, he joined the team as part of the exchange trade. He lasted with the group for three years, till 2019.

Milwaukee Bucks

In 2019, Robin joined the same squad as his brother for the first time in his career. He was only on the team for a year, though.

Injuries

Throughout his career, Lopez has sustained a number of injuries. When he had a painful knee in 2017, he suffered a considerable injury.

Following that, he suffered a hip ailment in 2019 and an unexplained injury in 2020. He later sprained his left ankle and injured his toe.

Personal Life

In terms of dating, Robin Lopez is loyal to Christine Vargas, his longtime girlfriend. However, the exact timing of their relationship is unknown; they first made their love public in 2015.

The couple only travels together and never fails to display their affection for one another on social media. Not to mention the fact that they each own a dog named Muppet.

So, who is Christine Vargas, and what is her story?

Christine Vargas (born March 8, 1991) is a Portland Timbers Account Executive. She began working there in 2014, according to her LinkedIn page.

She previously worked with Viking Athletic Partnership and the University of South Florida as an intern. Christine holds a bachelor’s degree in Arts Organizational Communication from the University of South Florida.

In 2008, she dated golfer Michelle Wie before Robin. Their relationship, however, did not endure long.

Christine Vargas (@christinevargas) is her Instagram handle, and she has 5k followers.

Dimensions of the Body

Robin Lopez is a tall, muscular man with a well-toned physique. He stands at a height of 7 feet (2.13 meters) and weighs 281 pounds (127 kg).

He measures 45 inches (114.3 cm) in height, 15.5 inches (39.37 cm) in width, and 33 inches in length (83.82 cm).

His chest is 45 inches long (114.3 cm), his biceps are 15.5 inches long (39.37 cm), and his waist is 33 inches long (83.82 cm).

He also has a wingspan of 2.29 meters and wears a shoe size of 14.5 (US), 49 (EU), and 14 (UK & AUS).

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Habits of Eating

Robin has his own set of standards whether it comes to the dining table or the food menu.

During the rules, he did admit that he hasn’t attempted a high-salad diet yet.

When it comes to ordering food at the dining table, Robin rarely orders a salad.

He also likes pasta and used to eat Marie Callender’s fettuccini Alfredo with Alfredo sauce when he was in high school.

Sites on Social Media

Robin has 161k Instagram followers as RobinLopez (@gustogummi88).

He also has 164k followers on Twitter as RobinLopez (@rolopez42).