Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog Despite a few sluggish stretches, the Huskies made light work of the Rams. UConn men’s basketball kicked off the 2024-25 season Monday night at Mohegan Sun with a comfortable 102-75 win over Rhode Island in the team’s only public exhibition of the preseason. Dan Hurley rolled out a starting lineup of Hassan Diarra, Solo Ball, Liam McNeeley, … [Read more...] about UConn men’s basketball cruises to exhibition win over Rhode Island, 102-75
UConn women’s basketball opens at No. 2 in AP Preseason Poll
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies received a pair of first-place votes as well. UConn women’s basketball came in at No. 2 in the AP Preseason Poll on Saturday and received a pair of first-place votes as well. It’s the same spot the Huskies were ranked at the start of the 2022-23 season. They landed behind defending national champions South Carolina, but ahead of … [Read more...] about UConn women’s basketball opens at No. 2 in AP Preseason Poll
What to watch for in UConn’s charity exhibition against Rhode Island
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies will hit the hardwood for the first time in the 2024-25 season on Monday night. UConn men’s basketball kicks off its 2024-25 season Monday night with a charity exhibition game against Archie Miller and the Rhode Island Rams. The event, officially dubbed the Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Game benefitting Coaches vs. Cancer, … [Read more...] about What to watch for in UConn’s charity exhibition against Rhode Island
UConn men’s basketball ranked No. 3 in preseason AP Top 25 poll
Ian Bethune/The UConn Blog The Huskies are also No. 5 in the first 2024-25 edition of KenPom. UConn men’s basketball is ranked No. 3 overall in the 2024-25 preseason AP Top 25 poll released Monday. The Huskies, fresh off back-to-back national championships and seeking a third-straight title for the first time on the men’s side since John Wooden and UCLA did so in the … [Read more...] about UConn men’s basketball ranked No. 3 in preseason AP Top 25 poll
The biggest questions entering the 2024-25 season for UConn men’s basketball
Cheryl Evans/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK The Huskies have three-peat potential, but some guys need to make a jump for it to happen. The 2024-25 college basketball season is fast approaching and with it, the beginning of UConn’s quest for a three-peat. The 2023 and 2024 National Champions will take the court against outside competition for the first time on October … [Read more...] about The biggest questions entering the 2024-25 season for UConn men’s basketball