Crystal Robinson

Crystal Robinson
Chicago Sky
PositionAssistant Coach
LeagueWNBA
Personal information
Born (1974-01-22) January 22, 1974 (age 50)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolAtoka (Atoka, Oklahoma)
CollegeSoutheastern Oklahoma State (1992–1996)
WNBA draft1999: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Selected by the New York Liberty
Playing career1996–2007
PositionForward / guard
Number17
Coaching career2007–present
Career history
As player:
1996–1998Colorado Xplosion
1999–2005New York Liberty
2004–2005Elitzur Ramla
2005–2006Spartak Moscow
2006–2007Washington Mystics
As coach:
2007–2008Washington Mystics (assistant)
2009–2010McAlester HS
2010–2013Murray State CC
2013–2014Utah State (assistant)
2014–2015TCU (assistant)
2015-2016Atoka HS
2018-2019Seattle Storm (assistant)
2019–2020Dallas Wings (assistant)
2022Phoenix Mercury (assistant)
2024–presentChicago Sky (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As player:
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Crystal LaTresa Robinson (born January 22, 1974) is an American basketball coach and former player. She grew up in Atoka, Oklahoma, and first garnered national recognition during her collegiate career at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Professionally, Robinson played for the Colorado Xplosion of the ABL before playing in the WNBA for the New York Liberty and Washington Mystics.

After retiring from playing basketball, Robinson first became an assistant coach for the Washington Mystics in 2007, then became head coach at McAlester High School in 2009, leading the Lady Buffaloes to a 5A state championship, and at the junior college level at Murray State College in Oklahoma in 2010. Robinson moved to the Division I ranks in 2013, as an assistant coach at Utah State in 2013–14 and TCU in 2014–15, before returning to her alma mater to coach girls' basketball at Atoka High School.