First Alumnus to Play Professional Sports

Greensboro Day School First Alumnus to Play Pro Sports Wayne Robinson

Wayne Robinson ’76 was the first alumnus to be drafted to play by one of the 4 major US sports leagues. He was drafted #31 by the Los Angeles Lakers in 1980. He was later traded to the Detroit Pistons before spending 9 seasons playing overseas. 

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