After a hot start followed by a brutal cold stretch that saw UConn give up a double-digit lead, UConn men’s basketball left Georgetown with a decisive win, 70-57.
This was an important bounce-back effort by the Huskies (11-6, 8-6 Big East), no matter how ugly it was. After UConn’s game against Villanova slipped away over the weekend, this has Dan Hurley’s squad looking solid in the NCAA tournament conversation.
“We were scrappy today and really determined,” Hurley said after the game. “I thought we learned some hard lessons from the Villanova game.