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    UConn basketball: Upcoming Matches 2024, Predictions, Awards, History, previous Highlights, Players, wins, Records, Transfers, Trades, Contracts, League And Everything To Know

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    Upcoming Matches 2024

    The Huskies’ schedule is packed with exciting matchups. Keep an eye on their games as they aim to make a strong impact in the Big East and secure a spot in the NCAA tournament.

    Predictions and Awards:

      • The UConn Huskies are the top pick to win the 2024 NCAA men’s basketball tournament according to a significant portion of completed brackets. If they achieve this, it would be the first time the tournament has seen a repeat champion since Florida in 2006 and 2007. UConn’s impressive performance in the 2023 tournament as a No. 4 seed has also elevated expectations for this season.
      • More than twice as many people picked UConn (26.09 percent) to win it all compared to the next two picks: Houston (10.94 percent) and North Carolina (9.9 percent). The Huskies entered the 2024 tournament as the No. 1 overall seed after a stellar season that included a Big East tournament championship.
      • A national title in 2024 would mark UConn’s sixth NCAA title, also tying them with North Carolina for the third-most in Division I men’s history, behind Kentucky (eight) and UCLA (11).
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    History and Highlights:

      • UConn’s basketball legacy is rich. They have won the NCAA championship in 1999, 2004, 2011, 2014, and 2023.
      • The Huskies are also led by head coach Dan Hurley, who has guided them to success in recent years .
      • Last season, UConn made a remarkable run as a No. 4 seed, capturing the national title. Now, as the No. 1 seed, they aim to continue their dominance in the 2024 tournament.

    Players and Records:

      • The UConn Huskies’ roster boasts talent and depth. Keep an eye on their star players as they strive for another championship.
      • UConn’s overall record since 1900-01 stands at 1833 wins and 1016 losses .
      • They have also made 37 NCAA Tournament appearances, including 6 Final Fours

    Awards and History

    • Returning Scorers: UConn is counting on jumps from returners and freshmen to step up, especially with 38% of last season’s scoring returning.
    • Preseason Recognition: Three Huskies—Donovan Clingan, Stephon Castle, and also Alex Karaban—have been recognized for Big East preseason awards.
    • AP Ranking: The program’s highest preseason AP ranking since 2011-12 puts UConn “in the mix” for championship No. 6.
    • Big East Success: Last year’s Big East winning percentage motivates the Huskies as they look for more success in the conference.

    Roster Breakdown

    Here’s a glimpse of the Huskies’ roster:

    • Stephon Castle (Freshman Guard): The “most ready” freshman, Castle will direct the show.
    • Alex Karaban (Redshirt Sophomore Forward): Expected to make a sophomore jump, enjoy his contributions while he’s here.
    • Also Donovan Clingan (Sophomore Center): Clingan takes the keys from Adama Sanogo and has All-American potential.
    • Samson Johnson (Junior Forward): Also Forms a one-two frontcourt punch with Clingan.
    • Hassan Diarra (Senior Guard): Leadership and decision-making will be key as he leads the second unit.

    Schedule Highlights

    • Monday vs. Northern Arizona: The season kicks off at Gampel Pavilion at 6:30 p.m. (FS1/FOX Sports App).
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