- Rakim Lubin played for UConn during the 2014-2015 season
- The Alabama native died on Sunday, according to an online obituary
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Former UConn basketball player Rakim Lubin has died at the age of 28 online obituary.
According to the obituary from Prestige Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory in Gadsden, Alabama, Lubin died on Sunday.
A cause of death was not stated.
“We ask that you keep this family and those going through the same thing in your prayers,” the obituary read.
Lubin played the 2014-15 season at UConn before transferring to Cal State Northridge.
Rakim Lubin will play for UConn during the 2014-15 season, his only year there
Lubin, featured in a 2019 Instagram post, graduated from LSU-Shreveport with a degree in business administration and management
Lubin ended up playing for Cal State Northridge after transferring from UConn. He finished his college career at LSU-Shreveport.
He finished his college career at LSU-Shreveport.
There he also graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and management LinkedIn page say.
According to the Hartford Couranthe earned the name ‘Rock’ because of his bruising playing style.
He averaged 1 point and 1.2 rebounds per game as a freshman at Connecticut before transferring.
At Cal State Northridge, he averaged 8.5 points and 5.2 rebounds in the 2016-17 season.