The objective for Xavier's men's basketball team is to compete for and win Big East Conference championships.
The Musketeers can't accomplish that on Saturday, but the visit from unbeaten UConn will be revelatory in terms of where the Musketeers stand in that pursuit.
Xavier, ranked No. 22 in the Associated Press poll, has won seven games in a row.
UConn, ranked No. 2, is a perfect 14-0, and there are a number of reasons for that.
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The Huskies are a top 10 offensive team and a top 10 defensive team in the country, according to KenPom.