[5] He helped his team reach the semifinals at High School Nationals despite sleeping one hour before the previous game.

[10] A four-star recruit and one of the best point guards in the 2016 class by the end of high school, Gilbert committed to UConn on July 4, 2015 over Louisville, Illinois, Syracuse and Texas.

[5] Two games later, on November 17 versus Loyola Marymount, he suffered a torn labrum in his left shoulder that would require season-ending surgery.

[15] On December 5, 2018, during his sophomore season, Gilbert recorded a career-high 11 assists with no turnovers, five rebounds and three steals in a 90–63 victory over Lafayette.

[16] Three days later, he recorded a career-high 24 points, five steals and four three-pointers in a 79–71 loss to 11th-ranked Florida State at the Never Forget Tribute Classic.

[5] Gilbert suffered from mental health issues, attending weekly therapy and taking daily medication to stabilize his mood.

He is immediately eligible as a graduate transfer, filling a void at point guard and teaming up with Dexter Dennis in the backcourt.

[23] In January 2022, Gilbert signed with KK Paulus Pärnu of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League for the rest of the 2021–22 season.