About "In The Paint Basketball"
Founder's Bio
"This work is my life's calling, I run errands for God"
Mike Robinson
"Coach Mike" is the founder and president of In the Paint Basketball.Mike is a product of the Chicago public schools where he played the center position for Hirsch High school. In high school he became an All-City and All-State basketball player. While attending the College of DuPage community college, he became a Junior College All-American. After spending a year at the University of Michigan He transferred and went on to become a First Team All MAC conference player at Central Michigan University. Then, in 1981 he was drafted by the Utah Jazz and went on to play professionally for 8 seasons in European basketball leagues. In 2000, Mike Robinson founded Next Level Coaching, a motivational workshops and life coaching company. Today, he is combining his basketball experience with his motivational and life coaching expertise to help athletes perform at higher levels.
Mission/Purpose
In The Paint Basketball provides athletic,social development and life enrichment to youth and the many lives we touch.