Jalen Adams has been a constant for UConn (7-10, 2-3 American) in a season that has featured its fair share of ups and downs.
The sophomore guard leads The American in assists (6.4 apg) and boasts the second-most minutes per game average with 36.6 mpg – second to teammate Rodney Purvis (37.1). Adams is also the Huskies' go-to scorer on offense, averaging a team-best 15.6 points per contest.
UConn enters tonight’s game against SMU (15-4, 5-1 American) after falling to former Big East foe Georgetown, 72-69, over the weekend. The Huskies face their second consecutive road challenge as the Mustangs are a perfect 11-0 at Moody Coliseum this season.