Dan Hurley has insisted his talks with the Los Angeles Lakers had nothing to do with creating leverage in his contract talks with UConn. Hurley said his new contract with UConn was already in place. “One of the worst takes I’ve heard is that this is a leverage play by me to improve my situation…
Liam McNeeley has committed to Connecticut as part of the incoming class of 2024. McNeeley, ESPN’s No. 9 prospect in the class of 2024, was named a McDonald’s All American after helping Montverde Academy to a perfect 33-0 season McNeeley, a 6-foot-7 wing from Richardson, Texas, picked the Huskies over Arkansas, Kentucky, Alabama, Michigan and…
According to an ESPN report on Friday, UConn freshman standout Stephon Castle is entering the NBA Draft after playing a pivotal role in the Huskies’ 2024 national championship victory. Standing at 6-foot-6, Castle became a starter for the national champions at the young age of 19, averaging 27 minutes per game. While Castle’s 3-point shooting…
GLENDALE, Ariz. – In the national championship game on Monday night, Purdue’s Zach Edey outshined UConn center Donovan Clingan in the battle of the big men. However, it was UConn that emerged victorious, strategically dismantling Purdue with a solid defensive plan that forced the Boilermakers to abandon their 3-point shooting game. This led to a…
UConn opened the 2023-24 season with the seventh-best odds (20-1) to win the national title. The Huskies started the year behind Kansas, Michigan State, Kentucky, Duke, Purdue and Arizona. On Monday night in Glendale, Arizona, the Huskies became the first team since Florida in 2006-07 to repeat as national champions with a 75-60 statement win…
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GLENDALE, Ariz. — Connecticut stands alone in college basketball, leaving a massive gap between themselves and everyone else. The Huskies proved their dominance once again on Monday night by easily defeating Purdue 75-60 to claim their second consecutive national championship. Coach Dan Hurley and his staff led their team to victory in a signature bulldozing…
The 2024 Final Four is slated to tip off Saturday night and the late game features the No. 1 seed UConn Huskies and the No. 4 seed Alabama Crimson Tide. These programs have only played against each other twice in school history, with UConn taking both games. Both sides were very good against the spread…
The Connecticut Huskies will attempt to keep up their dominant ways in the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Saturday when they face the Alabama Crimson Tide in the Final Four. The East Region champion Huskies (35-3), who are the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, can advance to Monday’s title game with a win…
A spot in Monday’s national championship game is on the line as No. 1 seed UConn and No. 4 seed Alabama square off in the second Final Four contest of the night on Saturday. The Huskies are just two wins away from becoming the first back-to-back title winners since Florida in 2006 and 2007 but…
