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The 2022–23 UConn Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies were led by fifth-year head coach Dan Hurley in the team's third season since their return to the Big East Conference .
There have been 56 former UConn players selected in the NBA draft, including 24 first-round picks and 17 lottery picks. [246] Walt Dropo was the first UConn player to be drafted—selected with the fourth overall pick in the inaugural draft in 1947—but ultimately chose to play professional baseball instead. [ 247 ]
The UConn Huskies men's basketball team drew an average home attendance of 12,733 in 16 games in 2023-24. [1] The Huskies finished the season 37–3, 18–2 in Big East play to win the regular season championship.
History beckons for both the University of Connecticut and Purdue in the NCAA Division I men’s basketball championship game on Monday.. Defending champion UConn is seeking to become the first ...
As the Huskies (23-2, 13-1 Big East) head into Saturday's showdown against No. 4 Marquette (19-5, 10-3), all of UConn's starters are averaging double-figures in scoring.
All five of UConn’s Class of 2023 verbal commits made it official on Wednesday, which was also National Signing Day, the first day that players could officially sign off on their intentions to ...
At the close of the season, Newton helped lead the Huskies to the sixth Final Four in school history and later, with a double-double, to UConn's fifth NCAA championship in 2023. [ 5 ] Newton returned to the program for the 2023–24 season after initially declaring for the 2023 NBA draft . [ 6 ]
UConn has appeared in the NCAA Tournament 36 times, winning the national championship six times, in 1999, 2004, 2011, 2014, 2023, and 2024. It also reached the Final Four in 2009 . UConn has made 13 appearances in the National Invitation Tournament , winning it in 1988 .