Robert Whaley Biography

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Robert Whaley (b. April 16 1982, Benton Harbor, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association, at the center position.

He graduated from high school in 2001 with great athletic honors. He had won Mr. Basketball of Michigan but Benton Harbor came up just short of winning the championship. He enrolled at University of Cincinnati where off the court issues necessitated he transfer.

He was selected by the Utah Jazz with 51st pick in the 2005 NBA Draft out of Walsh University. After sporadic playing time during the 2005-2006 season he suffered a season ending injury.

On June 8 2006 Whaley and teammate Kris Humphries were traded to the Toronto Raptors for Rafael Araújo. He was waived by the Raptors on June 21.

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