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FINAL
Mar 5, 2020

Game Recap

Vital leads UConn to 77-71 win over Houston on senior night. ristian Vital scored 26 points in his final home game and UConn beat No. 21 Houston 77-71 on Thursday night.

Box Score

12T
HOU373471
CONN304777
Houston Cougars logoHOUSTONMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
35Fabian White Jr.223-70-01-15010037
1Chris Harris Jr.101-10-00-00000012
0Marcus Sasser381-120-70-05600032
11Nate Hinton214-63-40-050201511
3DeJon Jarreau222-60-11-13111555
55Brison Gresham120-10-00-03001020
23Cedrick Alley Jr.10-00-00-00000000
4Justin Gorham80-10-10-01000010
2Caleb Mills316-152-46-661004120
24Quentin Grimes359-224-92-263202324
TOTAL26-7136.6%9-2634.6%10-10100.0%341162122471
Uconn Huskies logoUCONNMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
5Isaiah Whaley324-60-05-850110213
25Josh Carlton151-20-02-32100024
2James Bouknight315-101-46-771002417
1Christian Vital328-142-68-821204326
3Alterique Gilbert333-101-52-23211119
15Sidney Wilson40-00-00-00001040
0Jalen Gaffney273-30-00-11110206
10Brendan Adams260-30-22-46200102
TOTAL24-4850.0%4-1723.5%25-3375.8%26853101677

Play-by-Play

1st halfhouconn
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (19:47) Marcus Sasser missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (19:43) Alterique Gilbert Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (19:21) Christian Vital missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (19:17) Fabian White Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (19:12) Nate Hinton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Sasser.
    30
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (18:42) Alterique Gilbert missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (18:38) DeJon Jarreau Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (18:22) Fabian White Jr. made Jumper.
    50
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (18:04) Alterique Gilbert Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (18:04) Nate Hinton Steal.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:59) Marcus Sasser missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:58) Nate Hinton Offensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (17:58) Foul on Josh Carlton.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:48) DeJon Jarreau missed Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (17:48) Isaiah Whaley Block.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:44) Fabian White Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:42) DeJon Jarreau Turnover.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (17:42) Isaiah Whaley Steal.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (17:32) Josh Carlton missed Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (17:30) Josh Carlton Offensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (17:29) Josh Carlton made Layup.
    52
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:29) Foul on Chris Harris Jr..
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +1 (17:29) Josh Carlton made Free Throw.
    53
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (17:00) Nate Hinton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (16:57) Fabian White Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (16:50) Marcus Sasser missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (16:46) UConn Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (16:35) Foul on Nate Hinton.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +1 (16:35) James Bouknight made Free Throw.
    54
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +1 (16:35) James Bouknight made Free Throw.
    55
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (16:11) Quentin Grimes missed Layup.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (16:09) James Bouknight Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +3 (15:45) Christian Vital made Three Point Jumper.
    58
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (15:20) Quentin Grimes Turnover.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (15:20) Alterique Gilbert Steal.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (15:17) Foul on Quentin Grimes.
  • (15:17) Official TV Timeout
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +1 (15:17) Alterique Gilbert made Free Throw.
    59
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +1 (15:17) Alterique Gilbert made Free Throw.
    510
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (14:47) Marcus Sasser missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (14:44) James Bouknight Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (14:28) Foul on Marcus Sasser.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (14:28) Brendan Adams missed Free Throw.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (14:28) UConn Offensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (14:28) Brendan Adams missed Free Throw.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (14:28) Houston Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (14:27) Foul on Isaiah Whaley.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (14:11) Nate Hinton missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (14:07) Brison Gresham Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (14:07) Brison Gresham missed Layup.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (14:06) Isaiah Whaley Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (14:05) James Bouknight made Layup.
    512
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (13:49) Houston Timeout
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (13:36) Foul on James Bouknight.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (13:30) DeJon Jarreau Turnover.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (13:17) Christian Vital made Layup.
    514
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:57) Caleb Mills missed Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (12:55) Brendan Adams Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:55) Foul on Nate Hinton.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (12:31) Jalen Gaffney Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:31) Quentin Grimes Steal.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (12:17) Quentin Grimes missed Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (12:13) Isaiah Whaley Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (11:55) Isaiah Whaley made Jumper. Assisted by Brendan Adams.
    516
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:35) DeJon Jarreau Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:35) Foul on DeJon Jarreau.
  • (11:35) Official TV Timeout
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (11:16) James Bouknight missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (11:14) DeJon Jarreau Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (11:10) Caleb Mills made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Sasser.
    816
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (10:48) Alterique Gilbert missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (10:48) DeJon Jarreau Block.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (10:44) Marcus Sasser Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (10:35) Marcus Sasser made Layup. Assisted by DeJon Jarreau.
    1016
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (10:05) Isaiah Whaley missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (10:03) Caleb Mills Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (9:57) Caleb Mills missed Layup.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (9:55) Brendan Adams Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (9:51) James Bouknight missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (9:49) Quentin Grimes Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (9:43) DeJon Jarreau missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (9:40) Fabian White Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (9:37) Fabian White Jr. missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (9:37) Houston Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (9:37) Caleb Mills Turnover.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (9:13) Christian Vital Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (9:02) Fabian White Jr. made Layup.
    1216
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (9:02) Foul on Josh Carlton.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (9:02) Fabian White Jr. made Free Throw.
    1316
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (8:36) Foul on Quentin Grimes.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +1 (8:36) Isaiah Whaley made Free Throw.
    1317
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +1 (8:36) Isaiah Whaley made Free Throw.
    1318
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (8:23) Caleb Mills made Layup.
    1518
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (7:56) Jalen Gaffney made Layup.
    1520
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (7:37) Quentin Grimes missed Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (7:35) UConn Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (7:35) Foul on Fabian White Jr..
  • (7:35) Official TV Timeout
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +1 (7:35) Brendan Adams made Free Throw.
    1521
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +1 (7:35) Brendan Adams made Free Throw.
    1522
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (7:17) Fabian White Jr. missed Layup.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (7:14) Christian Vital Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (6:51) Christian Vital missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (6:49) Caleb Mills Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (6:38) DeJon Jarreau made Layup.
    1722
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (6:38) Foul on Sidney Wilson.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +1 (6:38) DeJon Jarreau made Free Throw.
    1822
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (6:20) Christian Vital made Layup.
    1824
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (6:08) Caleb Mills made Layup.
    2024
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (5:49) James Bouknight missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (5:47) Caleb Mills Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (5:44) Foul on Christian Vital.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (5:38) DeJon Jarreau missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (5:35) James Bouknight Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (5:26) Isaiah Whaley missed Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (5:24) Houston Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (5:05) Caleb Mills missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (5:02) Brison Gresham Offensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:56) Quentin Grimes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (4:53) Christian Vital Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +3 (4:38) Alterique Gilbert made Three Point Jumper.
    2027
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (4:18) Quentin Grimes missed Layup.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (4:17) Isaiah Whaley Defensive Rebound.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (3:59) Alterique Gilbert missed Layup.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (3:56) Quentin Grimes Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (3:49) Quentin Grimes made Layup.
    2227
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (3:26) Foul on Christian Vital.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (3:26) Christian Vital Turnover.
  • (3:26) Official TV Timeout
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (3:10) Quentin Grimes made Layup.
    2427
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (2:51) Foul on DeJon Jarreau.
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +1 (2:51) Isaiah Whaley made Free Throw.
    2428
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (2:51) Isaiah Whaley missed Free Throw.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (2:50) DeJon Jarreau Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (2:36) Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Sasser.
    2728
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    +2 (2:07) James Bouknight made Layup.
    2730
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (1:59) Caleb Mills made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Grimes.
    3030
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (1:28) Brendan Adams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (1:25) Marcus Sasser Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (1:15) Caleb Mills made Jumper.
    3230
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (1:07) UConn Timeout
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (0:47) James Bouknight Turnover.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (0:47) DeJon Jarreau Steal.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +2 (0:42) DeJon Jarreau made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Sasser.
    3430
  • Uconn Huskies logo
    (0:24) James Bouknight missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    (0:21) Justin Gorham Defensive Rebound.
  • Houston Cougars logo
    +3 (0:02) Quentin Grimes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Mills.
    3730
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

71Points77
26-71(36.6%)Field Goal(%)24-48(50%)
9-26(34.6%)3-Point(%)4-17(23.5%)
10-10(100%)Free Throw(%)25-33(75.8%)
41(16)Rebounds(Offensive)32(4)
11Assists8
6Steals5
2Blocks3
12Turnovers10
24(0)Fouls(Technical)16(0)
7Largest Lead11

Game Details

Thursday, March 5, 2020 · 7:00 PM
Gampel Pavilion · Storrs, CT
attendance: 10,167 (100.0%)
tv: CBSSN
spread: HOU -1.5
over/under: 133.5