Former NBA player, UConn star Toby Kimball dead at 74

Toby Kimball, who starred for the University of Connecticut and played for nine seasons in the NBA, has died. He was 74.

The 6-foot-8 forward played for UConn from 1962-65, averaging 18.4 points and 17.9 rebounds. He led the school to three Yankee Conference championships and three NCAA Tournament berths, including a regional final in 1964.

He also played for San Diego, Milwaukee, Kansas City-Omaha, Philadelphia and New Orleans, averaging 6.1 points and 6.8 rebounds in 571 games before retiring in 1975.