Despite dealing with some late-game drama once again, UConn men’s basketball picked up the win over St. John’s at Gampel Pavilion in overtime, dominating the Red Storm in the extra five minutes to secure an 86-78 victory. Here are some of the biggest takeaways from the Huskies’ 11th win of the season.
Adama Sanogo is a star in the making
Dan Madigan: We’ve known all season that Sanogo is one of UConn’s best players, but the sophomore big man proved it on Tuesday night. The Mali native dominated the Red Storm for all 40 minutes he was on the floor, scoring 26 points and adding 17 rebounds with six blocks.