James Snook-USA TODAY Sports It’s a 2023 national title game rematch for the Huskies and Aztecs in Boston. After rolling through Brooklyn with a pair of easy wins against 16-seed Stetson and 9-seed Northwestern, the UConn men’s basketball team is two games away from reaching the Final Four for a second consecutive season. But first, the Huskies will have to take on … [Read more...] about NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Preview: No. 1 UConn men’s basketball vs. No. 5 San Diego State | 7:39 p.m. ET, TBS/TruTV
Scouting UConn men’s basketball’s potential Elite Eight opponents
Photo by Jeff Wheeler/Star Tribune via Getty Images The Huskies will take on the winner of 2-seed Iowa State and 3-seed Illinois if they beat San Diego State. UConn men’s basketball’s quest to claim a repeat title has started off on a high note. The Huskies have stormed their way through the NCAA Tournament by obliterating 16-seed Stetson and handling 9-seed … [Read more...] about Scouting UConn men’s basketball’s potential Elite Eight opponents
Why UConn will (and will not) make the Final Four
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies need two more wins for a second-straight Final Four appearance UConn is two wins away from reaching the Final Four in back-to-back years for the first time in program history. The Huskies are within striking distance of being the first school to repeat as national champions since Florida did so in 2006-07. The sportsbooks seem to … [Read more...] about Why UConn will (and will not) make the Final Four
Photo gallery: SDSU Aztecs vs UConn men’s basketball – 2024 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies advance to their second straight Elite Eight Cam Spencer had 18 points while Stephon Castle had 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead the UConn Huskies to an 82-52 win over the San Diego State Aztecs in the Sweet 16 of the 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at TD Garden in Boston, MA on Friday night. Photo ©: Ian Bethune Apple News … [Read more...] about Photo gallery: SDSU Aztecs vs UConn men’s basketball – 2024 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16
NCAA Tournament: No. 1 UConn men’s basketball suffocates No. 5 San Diego State, 82-52
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies are back in the Elite Eight for the second consecutive season. UConn men’s basketball dominated the boards and secured a huge 82-52 victory over 5-seed San Diego State at TD Garden in the NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen on Thursday. It was the largest margin of victory in the Sweet Sixteen since 2017. The 1-seed Huskies were plus-21 … [Read more...] about NCAA Tournament: No. 1 UConn men’s basketball suffocates No. 5 San Diego State, 82-52