THE GAME
• This is the 12th meeting between Tulsa and UConn and the 11th as American Athletic Conference members.
• UConn is 11-10 on the season ... the Huskies come into Thursday's match-up off of a 70-63 loss against Memphis on the road ... UConn has key non-conference wins over Miami, Buffalo and No.15 Florida.
• This will be the second of two meetings between Tulsa and UConn this season, as the Hurricane traveled to Hartford, Conn. on Jan. 26 defeating the Huskies 79-75 in overtime.
• The Huskies enter the game 2-6 in the American Athletic Conference, while Tulsa is 7-1 in conference play.