No. 8 UConn men’s basketball is on fire to start the season. One of 20 undefeated teams and the only program with eight victories this year, the Huskies proved themselves as a national contender with a 3-0 performance in Portland, Oregon to win the Phil Knight Invitational. Here is what we took away from a spectacular weekend for the Huskies.
This team is legit
Shawn McGrath: It was really fun to watch UConn destroy sub-150 competition with extreme athleticism and length advantages, but we didn’t really learn that much about the Huskies from beating Boston University, Buffalo, Delaware State, Stonehill and UNC Wilmington by an average of 30.