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In Cam Spencer, UConn coach Dan Hurley found a kindred soul and standard-bearer
8 months, 4 weeks ago

In Cam Spencer, UConn coach Dan Hurley found a kindred soul and standard-bearer

New York Times  

STORRS, Conn. — When Cam Spencer visited Connecticut last spring, he got the usual treatment. “Sometimes he’ll do s— that’s really, really smart that we haven’t coached our guys to do.” Cam Spencer has the nation’s best offensive rating on KenPom. “He’s asking, ‘Hey, can I watch film on the practice laptop or can we get it uploaded before we …

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No. 1 UConn begins title defense by cruising past Stetson 91-52 in NCAA Tournament
9 months ago

No. 1 UConn begins title defense by cruising past Stetson 91-52 in NCAA Tournament

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Stetson had UConn’s full attention. Donovan Clingan scored 19 points and Cam Spencer had 15 as top-seeded UConn began defense of its national championship by cruising past 16th-seeded Stetson 91-52 Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. They never had a chance against UConn, which scored the first eight points and went on to its …

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UConn’s Tristen Newton, Cam Spencer and Dan Hurley sweep AP’s top individual awards in Big East
9 months, 1 week ago

UConn’s Tristen Newton, Cam Spencer and Dan Hurley sweep AP’s top individual awards in Big East

Associated Press  

Tristen Newton, Cam Spencer and Dan Hurley gave Connecticut a sweep of The Associated Press’ top men’s basketball honors in the Big East. Marquette’s Tyler Kolek and Creighton’s Ryan Kalkbrenner are repeat selections to the AP All-Big East first team. Kalkbrenner’s 2.97 blocks per game rank second nationally, and Big East coaches named him defensive player of the year for …

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Spencer scores 25 points, Newton has a triple-double and top-ranked UConn beats Villanova 78-54
10 months ago

Spencer scores 25 points, Newton has a triple-double and top-ranked UConn beats Villanova 78-54

Associated Press  

STORRS, Conn. — UConn coach Dan Hurley believes he has the best backcourt in the Big East and was confident his guards would not let the Huskies lose two games in a row. Cam Spencer tied his season high with 25 points, Tristen Newton recorded his fourth career triple-double and top-ranked Connecticut bounced back from its first defeat since December …

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Karaban scores 21 points as No. 1 UConn rolls past DePaul 101-65 for its 13th straight win
10 months, 1 week ago

Karaban scores 21 points as No. 1 UConn rolls past DePaul 101-65 for its 13th straight win

Associated Press  

1 UConn knows what’s on the horizon. Alex Karaban scored 21 points, and UConn rolled to its 13th straight win, beating DePaul 101-65 on Wednesday night. Karaban nailed five 3-pointers — one shy of his career high — after scoring 25 in a romp at Georgetown last week, and the Huskies wasted little time burying the Blue Demons. As long …

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College basketball power rankings: UConn and Purdue lead our tiers of contenders
10 months, 1 week ago

College basketball power rankings: UConn and Purdue lead our tiers of contenders

New York Times  

We say this with about as little confidence as possible, and it almost feels like we ought to whisper it, but here goes: Maybe a pecking order is finally beginning to take shape within this off-the-rails college basketball season? Dan Hurley’s undaunted team has won 13 in a row overall and six straight Big East road games — in a …

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Karaban leads No. 1 UConn against No. 18 Creighton after 26-point performance
11 months, 1 week ago

Karaban leads No. 1 UConn against No. 18 Creighton after 26-point performance

Associated Press  

Creighton Bluejays at UConn Huskies Storrs, Connecticut; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. UConn scores 83.1 points while outscoring opponents by 17.6 points per game. Creighton ranks eighth in the Big East scoring 32.1 points per game in the paint led by Ryan Kalkbrenner averaging 11.8. LAST 10 GAMES: Huskies: 8-2, averaging 79.1 points, 34.4 rebounds, 18.0 assists, 5.7 …

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Karaban’s 26 points lead No. 4 UConn to an 80-67 win over Georgetown and a claim to poll’s top spot
11 months, 1 week ago

Karaban’s 26 points lead No. 4 UConn to an 80-67 win over Georgetown and a claim to poll’s top spot

Associated Press  

HARTFORD, Conn. — Alex Karaban tied a career high with 26 points and No. Cam Spencer added 20 points for the Huskies who won their fifth straight game, all without starting center Donovan Clingan, who remained sidelined with a right foot injury. The Fairfield transfer hit his first four shots and scored Georgetown’s first 10 points, keeping the Hoyas in …

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Cam Spencer scores 19 points, No. 4 UConn holds off Xavier 80-75
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Cam Spencer scores 19 points, No. 4 UConn holds off Xavier 80-75

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — Cam Spencer scored 19 points and Tristen Newton had 16 as No. Alex Karaban added 14 points and Newton finished with 11 assists to help the Huskies win their fourth straight game since dropping their conference opener by 15 at Seton Hall. “The first four minutes of the game was like a video game,” Xavier coach Sean Miller …

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UAPB visits Spencer and No. 5 UConn
1 year ago

UAPB visits Spencer and No. 5 UConn

Associated Press  

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions at UConn Huskies Storrs, Connecticut; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 UConn hosts the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions after Cam Spencer scored 23 points in UConn’s 87-76 win against the North Carolina Tar Heels. UConn ranks fourth in the Big East with 27.1 defensive rebounds per game led by Tristen Newton averaging 6.6. UAPB …

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UConn basketball shows its ceiling in win over North Carolina at Jimmy V Classic
1 year ago

UConn basketball shows its ceiling in win over North Carolina at Jimmy V Classic

New York Times  

NEW YORK — As he made his way toward the Madison Square Garden press room Tuesday night, his dress shirt already replaced with a T-shirt under his sports jacket, Dan Hurley walked past the exuberant members of the UConn pep band. Or maybe he was throwing a little shade at folks who question the Huskies’ place in the pecking order, …

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College basketball preseason Top 25: Kansas, Marquette, Duke lead 2023-24 rankings
1 year, 3 months ago

College basketball preseason Top 25: Kansas, Marquette, Duke lead 2023-24 rankings

New York Times  

Coming off of a national title, Connecticut lost three critical players in Jordan Hawkins, Adama Sanogo and Andre Jackson Jr. And yet, that still won’t stop the Huskies from being a consensus top-10 team. He’s an underrated defender within a team concept, coming from a top-five defensive team last year at Rutgers. Donovan Clingan should be a preseason All-American and …

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College Football Picks: Michigan, Washington hit the road
2 years, 2 months ago

College Football Picks: Michigan, Washington hit the road

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 18 Oklahoma at TCU Oklahoma was upset last week by Kansas State, which found more than a few holes in Brent Venables’ defense. 23 Florida State There is a top-10 game in the Atlantic Coast Conference, but this one makes the list because it will provide …

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