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Former Portland Trail Blazer Clifford Robinson dead at 53

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Posted at 11:35 AM, Aug 29, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-29 12:35:06-04

Former Portland trial Blazer Clifford Robinson has died at the age of 53.

No cause of death was given. However, according to ESPN, Robinson had a stroke two and a half years ago.

Robinson spent 18 seasons in the NBA and helped the Trail Blazers reach two NBA finals.

Along with the Trail Blazers, Robinson also spent some time with the Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, Golden State Warriors, and New Jersey Nets.

Robinson played college basketball at UConn, who tweeted about his death Saturday.

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