UConn Men's Basketball

Notes & Quotes: Another UConn Final Four Triumph

The Huskies have won 11 in a row in the Sweet 16 or later under Dan Hurley.
April 5, 2026
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Dan Hurley and the UConn Huskies are back in the title game for the third time in four seasons after holding off Illinois, 71-62, in their semifinal matchup.

Michigan dominated Arizona, 91-73, in Saturday’s second semifinal to advance to Monday night’s championship. The Wolverines open as 7-point favorites to cut down the nets.

Coincidentally, a former Wolverine has been powering the Huskies through March and into April. Tarris Reed Jr.

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