Former NBA All-Star Clifford Robinson dies at 53

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Cliff Robinson, former NBA All-Star, has died at age 53, his father-in-law says.

Robinson also played with the Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, Golden State Warriors and the New Jersey Nets, which became the Brooklyn Nets in 2012.

In 1993, Robinson was honored as the NBA's"Sixth Man of the Year" and was the NBA All-Star a year later. He made the league's All-Defensive Second Team in 2000 and 2002.The Golden State Warriors recalled in a statement that Robinson played with both joy and intensity. "Clifford was a consummate professional who loved the game and played with an incredible sense of both joy and intensity. We extend our thoughts and prayers to family and friends of 'Uncle Cliffy' during this time," the team tweeted.

Robinson was born in Buffalo, New York, and prior to joining the NBA, played basketball at the University of Connecticut where he helped lead the school to win the National Invitational Tournament Championship in 1988. He was named to UConn's All-Century Team in 1999. 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 🙏

 

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Condolences to his family and friends may you find peace God 🙏 bless

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May He Rest In Peace

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