NBA three-time dunk contest champion Nate Robinson recently announced that he is receiving treatment for kidney failure, which has plagued him for 4 years, and announced his condition to inspire others.
"Little Potato" Nate Robinson
"Little Potato" Nate Robinson wrote of this: "I am currently being treated for kidney failure and have been dealing with it privately for the past four years. I am sharing this situation now because I want to give voice to all those who are suffering from this condition but are unable to speak up, and to draw attention to a more important topic – our health. I've never been a talker on the pitch and I prefer to lead by example. But now it's time for me to speak up and help all those who are suffering from or affected by kidney failure. I am grateful for the care and support I have received and continue to receive in this process, and hope that through this announcement, I can help others like me. ”
Nate Robinson is 38. In the 2005 NBA Draft, Nate Robinson was selected by the Phoenix Suns with the 21st pick, he played a total of 11 seasons in the league for eight teams, his NBA career has played for the Knicks, Celtics, Thunder, Warriors, Bulls, Nuggets, Clippers and Pelicans, played a total of 618 regular season games, averaged 22.5 minutes per game, scored 11 points, 3 assists and 2.3 rebounds, Robinson is 1.76 meters tall, known as "little potatoes". But he won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest three times (2006, 2009 and 2010), the first player in NBA history to win the Dunk Contest three times, and the shortest All-Star dunk champion since Webb "Potato" "Potato" won the dunk contest in 1986.
Nate Robinson ended his NBA career after playing two games for the Pelicans in the 2015-2016 season, Nate Robinson went on to play in the Development League, then to Venezuela, Israel and other countries, and later he went to boxing, but the record was not good, after which he returned to play in the US BIG3 League until he gradually faded from public view.
Nate Robinson was previously knocked out in the ring
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