Ranking Robbie Avila's nicknames, from 'LeBron Frames' to 'Milk Chamberlain'
Robbie Avila's personal favorite nickname is "Cream Adbul-Jabbar," and it's hard to disagree with him.
Saint Louis big man Robbie Avila has captured the hearts of many college basketball fans. Possessing a throwback style of play , a nontraditional physique and iconic goggles, the Billikens' senior has garnered a cult following throughout his collegiate career. And now, Avila will be in the crosshairs of Michigan basketball , as the 1-seed Wolverines are set to face 9-seed Saint Louis in a 2026 NCAA Tournament second round matchup in Buffalo on Saturday, March 21 (12:10 p.
m. , CBS). While the Billikens have a deep mix of talent to rely on for production , with seven different players averaging at least nine points per game, no one else on Saint Louis' roster has quite the cadre of nicknames that Avila does – from "Cream Abdul-Jabbar" to "Larry Nerd," Avila captures attention every time he takes the floor.
Don't let the monikers fool you, though, Avila can hoop. He averages 12. 9 points per game and shoots a strong 41.
7% clip from 3-point range. Here's our ranking of Avila's nicknames: SCOUTING THE BIG MAN: Is Michigan basketball ready for 'Milk Chamberlain' and Saint Louis? No.