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Men's Basketball: 5 Takeaways from UConn's 40-Point Win Over New Haven

What have we learned after the Huskies' second and final exhibition?

There has been quite a bit of talk and questioning regarding who will become this team's "alpha dog." While Hamilton is not the vocal leader that Kemba, Boatright, and Shabazz were, he is the engine that makes this team so dangerous.

Hamilton's greatest skill relates to how much better he makes his teammates. It is not simply that he makes great passes, but when he gets into the lane or runs the fast break, Hamilton gets into spots that suck in the defense and open up his teammates.