Former NBA player Clifford Robinson has died, UConn, his alma mater, announced on Saturday. He was 53.
"The UConn Basketball family mourns the loss of a legendary player and person, Clifford Robinson. Our thoughts and prayers are with Cliff’s family at this difficult time," the school said in a tweet. "Rest In Peace, Cliff."
No cause of death was initially provided.
Before arriving in the NBA, Robinson starred with the Huskies. Eventually he was named to UConn's All-Century men's basketball team. His number, "00," was also retired in 2007.
Robinson was selected No.