| #8 Vin Yokabaskas – (1949-1952) by Peter Bard Vin Yokabaskas, known affectionately as “Yogie,” was the first UConn player to score 1,000 points in a career. After starring at Bloomfield High School in the 1940s, setting a career scoring record that still stands, Yokabaskas took his talents to Storrs, where he led the team in scoring all three seasons as a 6’2” center. Yokabaskas was a member of the inaugural class to be honored as “Huskies of Honor” in 2006. His 1,275 points current ranks 28th all-time. Career Points: 1275 Career Rebounds: Records not kept Career Assists: Records not kept
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 Career Steals: Records not kept Career Blocks: Records not kept _____ 1000 point club |
#9 Phil Gamble – (1985-1989) by Meghan Bard A member of the 1,000 point club, Phil Gamble played at UConn at the beginning of the Calhoun era, from 1985 to 1989. Gamble was the NIT MVP in 1988, when UConn won its first championship. That team, and that win, was the first step on UConn basketball’s rise from a small-time team in a tiny state to one of college basketball’s powerhouse institutions. Gamble, who graduated in 1989, was team captain in his senior year. Career Points: 1371 Career Rebounds: 425 Career Assists: 204 Career Steals: 100 Career Blocks: 14 _____ 1000 point club |
A-Z Tourney: Round 3 -- M vs. W
- Team W (51%, 63 Votes)
- Team M (49%, 60 Votes)
Total Voters: 123
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