Arizona, AP Top 25 and college basketball
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Last season UConn was ranked in the top 5 for the first four weeks of the AP poll before dropping all the way to No. 25 in the fifth week after a disastrous Maui Invitational tournament in which they lost three games to unranked opponents.
Arizona was able to go into Storrs, Conn. and capture a massive 71-67 road win over the Huskies for its fifth win of the year.
The Arizona Wildcats defeated the Connecticut Huskies 71-67 in Storrs, Connecticut. UConn was without standout players Braylon Mullins and Tarris Reed Jr., both out due to ankle injuries. The
Jaden Bradley scored 21 points, Motiejus Krivas made the go-ahead basket with 1:12 left and fourth-ranked Arizona beat No. 3 UConn 71-67 on Wednesday night.
The college basketball season is in full swing and No. 5 Arizona (4-0) has gotten off to an impressive start with marquee wins over then-No. 3 Florida and most
UConn's men's basketball head coach Dan Hurley was irate during his postgame press conference after the Huskies lost to the Arizona Wildcats.
Tarris Reed Jr., UConn's leading scorer and rebounder, won't play in the top-five matchup against Arizona due to an ankle injury.
Arizona's 71-67 road win over UConn is another feather in Tommy Lloyd's cap to begin the season. With wins over Florida, UCLA and now the Huskies, all away from
Starting in place of the injured Tarris Reed Jr., UConn freshman Eric Reibe had a promising effort that nearly won Wednesday’s top-five showdown against Arizona.