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Anderson chose UConn over the University of Florida, University of Tennessee, and University of Texas. [citation needed] He had a great career at UConn and was known as "the dagger" by UConn head coach Jim Calhoun because of his penchant for hitting shots at key moments of games. Anderson finished his career with 276 three-pointers, the most in ...
Scott David Burrell (born January 12, 1971) is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently the men's basketball head coach at Southern Connecticut State University. He has played internationally and was also a professional baseball player. In 1990, Burrell was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays of MLB.
Jerome Clifton Dyson (born May 1, 1987) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball with the Connecticut Huskies before playing professionally in the NBA with the New Orleans Hornets, he has also played overseas in Italy, Israel and China.
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There have been 56 former UConn players selected in the NBA draft, including 24 first-round picks and 17 lottery picks. [246] Walt Dropo was the first UConn player to be drafted—selected with the fourth overall pick in the inaugural draft in 1947—but ultimately chose to play professional baseball instead. [247]
Adama Sanogo (born 12 February 2002) is a Malian professional basketball player who last played for the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). In 2023 he won the national championship with the UConn Huskies and was named the Final Four's Most Outstanding Player.
Diamond Danae-Aziza DeShields (born March 5, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for the Connecticut Sun of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was drafted by the Chicago Sky with the third overall pick in the 2018 WNBA draft , and won a championship with the Sky in 2021 .
Karaban has started all but one game for the Huskies after he redshirted in 2021-22. He was the team’s third-leading scorer in 2023-24 as he averaged 13.3 points per game over 31 minutes a contest.