The UConn men’s basketball team finished its nonconference schedule impressively with six consecutive wins, including three during that span over Top 25 teams, to send the Huskies into Big East Conference play this week as the No. 5-ranked team in the Associated Press national poll.

UConn men’s basketball closed out its non conference slate with one last win Friday night, as the Huskies dug deep to grind out a 71-63 win over Texas. It may not have been UConn’s prettiest win of a tough non conference schedule,

Dan Hurley has faced Butler 10 times as the head coach of No. 5 UConn men’s basketball. He has never let the Bulldogs (8-2, 1-0) come out on top.

Alabama: ‘Bama is now 2-3 vs. ranked teams after getting spanked by Arizona in "neutral-site" bout in Birmingham. Seton Hall: It’s hard … check that … it’s impossible not to like diminutive point guard Budd Clark. Illinois: Illini are 0-3 vs. ranked opponents, 8-0 vs. everyone else. Hmm.

Despite their strong record, UConn remains ranked No. 5 in the latest polls and didn’t receive a single first-place vote. Duke got three first-place votes and Iowa State received one, while the four teams ahead of UConn — Arizona, Michigan, Duke and Iowa State — are all undefeated.

The UConn Huskies men's basketball team received a major update about big man Taris Reed Jr. before their game against Florida.

UConn men’s basketball starting center Tarris Reed, Jr. will sit out Friday’s game against East Texas A&M University with an ankle injury. The news was

The No. 5 UConn men’s basketball team (7-1) showed resilience in its 61-56 win at No. 21 Kansas, but now the Huskies have a quick turnaround back in Storrs, taking on East Texas A&M (4-3) on

The UConn men’s basketball team held at No. 5 in the AP Top 25 poll for the fourth week in a row as Alex Karaban earned Big East honors after a 2-0 week.