[1] Pablo Robertson grew up in Harlem, New York, and played basketball at DeWitt Clinton High School.

[2]: 132  After a year on the freshman basketball team, he joined the varsity squad in 1962, by now listed at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m).

When Robertson was put in to replace Egan, Loyola became the first major college team known to play five African-American players at the same time.

[3] Along with teammate Billy Smith, Robertson did poorly in his classes during the first semester of his second year, and was ruled ineligible to continue playing on the basketball team.

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