Robin Lopez pretends to be scared on Splash Mountain at Disneyland
Apparently, New Orleans Hornets center Robin Lopez likes thrill rides that snaps up photos of you. The picture above has been circulating on the Internet lately stating that Robin Lopez is scared of roller coasters. For one thing, the picture is more of a choreographed one to be funny rather than actually being scared. Just the way his facial features are, such as his eyebrows...
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Robin Lopez freaks out on Splash Mountain
Robin Lopez is not a small man, he clocks in at seven-feet tall and 255 lbs. He averages around 10 points and 6 rebounds per game for the Hornets. What you may not know about this large fellow and coordinated gentleman is that he does NOT enjoy Splash Mountain at Disneyland. Check out the perfect picture of fear that is Robin Lopez on Splash Mountain. [Grantland] Article found...
Lopez eager for fresh, healthy start with Hornets
Robin Lopez says he's always seen himself as a defense-first big man who can grind out low-scoring games.
The 7-foot center suspects that's why the Hornets, with defensive-minded coach Monty Williams, made a trade with Phoenix to acquire him last month.
Lopez is currently rehabilitating from an operation to repair a torn meniscus on the same left knee that has bothered...
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August 23, 2012
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Suns, Hornets working on Lopez deal
If the mechanics of a reported three-team trade discussion are accurate and the deal occurs, the Phoenix Suns would be going smaller and larger at the same time.
And, most importantly, they'd continue getting a bit younger and more skilled.
According to a Twitter report from Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo!Sports, the Suns would send Robin Lopez and Hakim Warrick to the New Orleans...
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July 24, 2012
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Should the Phoenix Suns Match Offers for Robin Lopez?
Robin Lopez was drafted just five picks behind his brother Brooke Lopez, but their careers have played out in extremely different ways. The seven-footer was seen as the future at the center position for the Suns when he was drafted 15th overall in the 2008 draft. Coming out of college he was a project, but [...]
Lopez suspended for run-in with ref
Phoenix Suns backup center Robin Lopez was suspended for one game by the NBA on Wednesday for improper conduct toward a game official.
Lopez was ejected after a run-in with referee Rodney Mott in the second quarter of the Suns' 99-96 home loss to the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night. Lopez, upset with a foul call, glared at Mott as he walked to the bench, brushed against the...
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January 25, 2012
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Lopez suspended 1 game for bumping ref
Phoenix Suns center Robin Lopez has been suspended one game without pay after bumping an official in the second quarter of the team's Tuesday loss to the Toronto Raptors, the NBA announced Wednesday.
Lopez will serve the suspension Friday as the Suns take on the Trail Blazers in Portland.
With 8:14 remaining in the second quarter Tuesday, Lopez bumped official Rodney Mott after...
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January 25, 2012
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Suns' Lopez suspended by NBA
Phoenix Suns backup center Robin Lopez was suspended for one game by the NBA on Wednesday for improper conduct toward a game official.
Lopez was ejected after a run-in with referee Rodney Mott in the second quarter of the Suns' 99-96 home loss to the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night. Lopez, upset with a foul call, glared at Mott as he walked to the bench, brushed against the...
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January 25, 2012
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Suns won't extend Lopez's contract
PHOENIX -- With a Wednesday deadline looming, Phoenix Suns president of basketball operations Lon Babby said Tuesday night the team would not offer fourth-year center Robin Lopez a contract extension, making him a restricted free agent at season's end.
"We reached out to (Lopez's agent) Arn Tellem and let him know that we were willing to engage in discussions to see...
Via Fox Sports Arizona
January 24, 2012
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Lopez fully healthy, ready to get back on court
PHOENIX -- It wasn't the clichd "best shape of my life" line often uttered before the start of a new season, but Phoenix Suns center Robin Lopez did report Thursday that he's doing a whole lot better physically than he was last season.
With an unusually long break due to the NBA's 149-day lockout, Lopez said he's feeling healthier and more athletic after...
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December 02, 2011
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