
UConn's Sharpshooting Sixth Man Turned NBA Prospect
Tony Robertson, UConn Huskies guard, exploded as a senior in 2002-03 with 9.8 PPG, 40.3% from three (on efficient volume), 3.2 RPG, and 1.8 APG across 33 games, building on his freshman bench spark of 6.8 PPG in 1999-2000. His smooth shooting stroke, quick release, and fearless off-the-bench intensity make him a differentiator—reliable microwave scorer who stretches defenses without needing touches. No major injury history; high-motor competitor with pro pedigree (drafted by Lakers in 1977 after West Virginia, though this Huskies namesake shines independently). Perfect fit for teams needing instant offense and spacing.