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FILE - In this Nov. 15, 2004 file photo, Golden State Warriors' Clifford Robinson talks with fans during a foul shot in the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Cleveland. Robinson, an early star on UConn’s rise to power and longtime top sixth man in the NBA, has died. He was 53. Robinson’s death was confirmed by UConn, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, File)

Cliff Robinson, ex-UConn star, top NBA 6th man, dies at 53

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Judge dismisses discrimination suit that named Jim Calhoun

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

Saint Joseph coach Jim Calhoun, center, talks to his team during a timeout in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Pratt Institute, Friday, Jan. 10, 2020, in West Hartford, Conn. Now coaching Division III basketball with the same fire he stalked the sidelines at UConn, Calhoun is reaching his 900th win as a college coach. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Former UConn coach Jim Calhoun earns 900th career win

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

In this July 10, 2019 file photo, Jim Calhoun, men's basketball coach for the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, Conn., accepts the best coach award at the ESPY Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Calhoun has been accused of sexual discrimination by a former associate athletic director at the University of Saint Joseph, the Division III school where he now works. Jaclyn Piscitelli filed a lawsuit Wednesday, Oct. 9 in U.S. District Court against the school, which began admitting men in 2018. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File) **FILE**

Hall of Fame coach Jim Calhoun accused of sex discrimination

By Pat Eaton-Robb - Associated Press

Former Connecticut men's basketball head coach Jim Calhoun talks to his team before the tip off in his debut as the head coach of the University of St. Joseph in an NCAA college basketball game against the William Paterson University, Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 at the Ray Oosting Gymnasium at Trinity College in Hartford, Conn. (Cloe Poisson/Hartford Courant via AP)

Hall of Famer Jim Calhoun returns to coach DIII St. Joe’s

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

Calhoun-coached DIII school gets radio deal in Hartford

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In this Friday, Aug. 10, 2018, photo, former UConn head basketball coach Jim Calhoun wraps his arm around former UConn and NBA star Ray Allen during Connecticut's alumni basketball game in Uncasville, Conn. Calhoun, who hosted the biannual charity game, believes the UConn program remains championship caliber. (Mark Mirko/Hartford Courant via AP)

UConn greats expect program to climb back to elite status

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

Calhoun says he expects to coach DIII Saint Joseph

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

Former Connecticut basketball player Steve Emt practices his curling at the Norfolk Curling Club in Norfolk, Conn., Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. Emt, who was paralyzed in a drunk driving accident in 1995, is the vice skip on the U.S. team that will participate in next month's Paralympic Games in South Korea. At rear is Ray Robitaille, of the Norfolk Curling Club. (AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)

Paralyzed ex-UConn hoops player now a curling Paralympian

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

Hall of Fame basketball coach Jim Calhoun is introduced at the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, Conn. on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. Calhoun is coming out of retirement to build a men's basketball program at the Division III school, which will admit men for the first time next fall. (AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)

Jim Calhoun unretires for DIII Saint Joseph

By Pat Eaton-Robb - Associated Press

Former UConn NCAA college basketball coach Jim Calhoun, left, gestures as he answers a question from actor Sam Kebebe, right, during a meeting with the cast and crew of the play &quot;Exposure&quot; at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Waterford, Conn. Calhoun is serving as an adviser for the play about the darker side of college basketball recruiting. (AP Photo/Pat Eaton-Robb)

Hall of Fame coach assists cast in play about recruiting

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

Connecticut head coach Kevin Ollie gives his star player Shabazz Napier (13) a kiss while the watch the &quot;One Shining Moment' video following their 60-54 win over the Kentucky Wildcats in the NCAA National Basketball Championship at AT&amp;T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Monday, April 7, 2014. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Tom Fox)

Connecticut’s bark has a national championship ring to it now

By John Marshall - Associated Press

Connecticut head coach Kevin Ollie yells at players during the first half of their NCAA Final Four championship game against the Kentucky Wildcats Monday, April 7, 2014 at AT&amp;T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Tom Fox)

Ollie wins it all with UConn

By JIM O'CONNELL - Associated Press

Connecticut head coach Kevin Ollie, center, celebrates with his team after their 60-54 victory over Kentucky in the NCAA Final Four tournament college basketball championship game Monday, April 7, 2014, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Huskies again star in the underdog role

By JOHN MARSHALL - Associated Press

Denver Broncos running back Montee Ball smiles during the NCAA Final Four tournament college basketball semifinal game between Wisconsin and Kentucky Saturday, April 5, 2014, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Mark Long)

FINALS WATCH: Sights and sounds from North Texas

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Former Connecticut head coach Jim Calhoun is interviewed by members of the media during the team's practice for their NCAA Final Four tournament college basketball semifinal game Friday, April 4, 2014, in Dallas. Connecticut plays Florida on Saturday, April 5, 2014. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

FINALS WATCH: Calhoun not big on ‘cheering’ thing

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Connecticut head coach Kevin Ollie cheers his team against Florida during the second half of the NCAA Final Four tournament college basketball semifinal game Saturday, April 5, 2014, in Arlington, Texas. Connecticut won 63-53. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

FINALS WATCH: Sights and sounds from North Texas

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Connecticut's coach Kevin Ollie responds to questions from reporters following an NCAA college basketball team workout Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in Storrs, Conn. UConn will be playing Florida in the Final Four on Saturday in Dallas. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Calhoun: UConn season is no comeback

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

Connecticut head coach Kevin Ollie displays the net to the crowd after cutting it down after the regional final against Michigan State in the NCAA college basketball tournament Sunday, March 30, 2014, in New York. Connecticut won 60-54. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

UConn’s Calhoun, Auriemma there for Ollie

By PAT EATON-ROBB - Associated Press

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, right, and girlfriend Linda Holliday watch Florida play Pittsburgh during the second half of a third-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament Saturday, March 22, 2014, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Put the scalpel down and turn up the volume. Now.

By JIM LITKE - Associated Press