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No. 5 UConn men’s basketball chomps Florida, 75-54

No. 5 UConn men’s basketball went to Gainesville and dominated Florida on Wednesday night, 75-54.

Donovan Clingan led the way for UConn (10-0) with 16 points and eight rebounds, adding a trio of blocks. Adama Sanogo grabbed 17 points and seven rebounds in just 20 minutes, while Jordan Hawkins (15 points) and Joey Calcaterra (11 points) were also in double figures.

The Gators came in as a top-50 offense according to KenPom’s adjusted efficiency metric, owning a No. 43 ranking. They did not show it in the first 20 minutes. Florida had 37 possessions, scored just 23 points and was 8-for-28 from the field.