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Thomas Kimball (September 7, 1942 – May 2, 2017) was an American professional
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, Kimball averaged 18.4 points and 17.9 rebounds over three seasons. He played in the NBA from 1966 to 1975 as a member of the
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and New Orleans Jazz. Kimball averaged 6.1 points and 6.8 rebounds over his NBA career. His best season was his second, in which he averaged a double double (11.0 points and 11.7 rebounds).. Kimball was inducted into the University of Connecticut's "Huskies of Honor" in 2006. His son confirmed via social media that Kimball died on May 2, 2017.Toby Kimball, One Of UConn's Great Rebounders, Dies At 74
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NBA career statistics


Regular season

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Playoffs

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See also

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List of NCAA Division I men's basketball season rebounding leaders __NOTOC__ In basketball, a rebound is the act of gaining possession of the ball after a missed field goal or free throw. The National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Division I rebounding title is awarded to the player with the highest ...


References

1942 births 2017 deaths American expatriate basketball people in Italy American men's basketball players Basketball players from Massachusetts Belmont Hill School alumni Boston Celtics draft picks Boston Celtics players Kansas City Kings players Milwaukee Bucks players New Orleans Jazz expansion draft picks New Orleans Jazz players Philadelphia 76ers players Power forwards (basketball) San Diego Rockets expansion draft picks San Diego Rockets players Sportspeople from Framingham, Massachusetts UConn Huskies men's basketball players {{1940s-US-basketball-bio-stub