UConn Huskies vs. Butler Bulldogs

Jan 5, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
CONN	35	53	88
BUT	42	39	81

Game Recap

No. 4 UConn comes back in 2nd half to beat Butler 88-81 behind Karaban and Newton. Alex Karaban scored 20 points, Tristen Newton added 17 and No. 4 UConn came back to beat Butler 88-81 on Friday night for its third straight victory without injured center Donovan Clingan.

Player Stats

UCONN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Alex Karaban	31	7-10	4-6	2-3	5	1	0	1	3	5	20
35Samson Johnson	20	4-5	0-0	0-0	6	0	1	2	1	4	8
5Stephon Castle	36	5-9	1-1	3-3	9	4	2	0	2	3	14
2Tristen Newton	37	3-12	1-8	10-13	2	5	2	0	3	1	17
12Cam Spencer	36	6-11	2-7	0-0	4	3	3	1	1	3	14
24Youssouf Singare	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
3Jaylin Stewart	11	2-3	1-2	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5
1Solo Ball	9	0-1	0-0	1-2	1	0	0	0	1	2	1
10Hassan Diarra	18	3-4	1-2	2-2	1	0	0	0	1	1	9
TOTAL	-	30-5554.5%	10-2638.5%	18-2378.3%	31	13	8	4	12	20	88

BUTLER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
1Jalen Thomas	17	3-4	0-0	1-1	1	0	2	2	2	7
11Jahmyl Telfort	34	4-8	0-1	8-8	3	0	0	1	2	16
21Pierre Brooks II	33	5-10	3-6	6-6	3	1	3	1	2	19
4DJ Davis	32	8-19	4-8	2-2	2	4	1	2	4	22
5Posh Alexander	33	1-5	1-2	0-0	2	6	1	5	4	3
33Boden Kapke	3	2-2	0-0	1-2	2	0	1	0	1	5
23Andre Screen	14	0-1	0-0	5-6	6	0	0	0	0	5
14Landon Moore	24	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	3	2	0	4	2
13Finley Bizjack	10	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2
TOTAL	-	25-5347.2%	8-1747.1%	23-2592.0%	22	14	10	11	19	81

Play-by-Play

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1st halfCONNBUT

(19:39) Jahmyl Telfort missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:36) Stephon Castle Defensive Rebound.
(19:06) Stephon Castle missed Jumper.
(19:05) UConn Offensive Rebound.
(19:05) UConn Turnover.
(18:49) Pierre Brooks missed Layup.
(18:40) Pierre Brooks Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:40) Pierre Brooks made Layup.
02
+2 (18:26) Cam Spencer made Jumper.
22
+2 (18:15) DJ Davis made Layup.
24
(18:15) Foul on Tristen Newton.
+1 (18:15) DJ Davis made Free Throw.
25
(17:46) Tristen Newton missed Layup.
(17:43) DJ Davis Defensive Rebound.
(17:40) Posh Alexander missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:35) Samson Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(17:22) Foul on Jalen Thomas.
+1 (17:22) Stephon Castle made Free Throw.
35
+1 (17:22) Stephon Castle made Free Throw.
45
(17:13) Posh Alexander Turnover.
(16:49) Stephon Castle missed Layup.
(16:45) Samson Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(16:43) Samson Johnson Turnover.
(16:43) Pierre Brooks Steal.
(16:38) DJ Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:36) Butler Offensive Rebound.
+2 (16:20) Jalen Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by DJ Davis.
47
+3 (16:03) Cam Spencer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Castle.
77
(15:41) Foul on Alex Karaban.
+1 (15:41) Pierre Brooks made Free Throw.
78
+1 (15:41) Pierre Brooks made Free Throw.
79
(15:22) Alex Karaban missed Layup.
(15:19) Andre Screen Defensive Rebound.
+3 (15:12) DJ Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Posh Alexander.
712
(14:56) Foul on Landon Moore.
+1 (14:56) Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
812
+1 (14:56) Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
912
+3 (14:36) Pierre Brooks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DJ Davis.
915
+3 (14:20) Alex Karaban made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cam Spencer.
1215
(14:05) Pierre Brooks missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:02) UConn Defensive Rebound.
(14:02) Foul on Pierre Brooks.
+2 (13:40) Samson Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Cam Spencer.
1415
(13:14) Posh Alexander missed Jumper.
(13:14) Samson Johnson Block.
(13:08) Samson Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(13:04) Cam Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:00) Landon Moore Defensive Rebound.
(12:38) Jahmyl Telfort missed Jumper.
(12:35) Alex Karaban Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:29) Samson Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Cam Spencer.
1615
(12:08) Jahmyl Telfort missed Layup.
(12:06) Samson Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(11:41) Alex Karaban Turnover.
(11:41) Pierre Brooks Steal.
(11:36) Pierre Brooks Turnover.
(11:36) Cam Spencer Steal.
(11:31) Alex Karaban missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:27) Finley Bizjack Defensive Rebound.
(11:23) Foul on Cam Spencer.
+2 (11:21) Finley Bizjack made Layup. Assisted by Landon Moore.
1617
(11:00) Solomon Ball Turnover.
(11:00) Landon Moore Steal.
(10:49) Landon Moore missed Layup.
(10:49) Samson Johnson Block.
(10:45) Landon Moore Offensive Rebound.
(10:33) Foul on Hassan Diarra.
+1 (10:33) Pierre Brooks made Free Throw.
1618
+1 (10:33) Pierre Brooks made Free Throw.
1619
+2 (10:17) Samson Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
1819
(9:56) Foul on Samson Johnson.
+1 (9:56) Andre Screen made Free Throw.
1820
(9:56) Andre Screen missed Free Throw.
(9:54) Jaylin Stewart Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:37) Jaylin Stewart made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
2120
+2 (9:05) Jahmyl Telfort made Layup.
2122
(8:45) Stephon Castle Turnover.
(8:45) Posh Alexander Steal.
(8:38) Posh Alexander Turnover.
(8:38) Stephon Castle Steal.
(8:35) Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:35) Alex Karaban Offensive Rebound.
+2 (8:34) Alex Karaban made Layup.
2322
+2 (8:24) Jalen Thomas made Layup. Assisted by DJ Davis.
2324
(7:59) Tristen Newton Turnover.
(7:59) Pierre Brooks Steal.
+2 (7:46) Pierre Brooks made Layup.
2326
(7:21) Cam Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:19) Jahmyl Telfort Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:15) DJ Davis made Jumper.
2328
(6:52) Jaylin Stewart missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:52) UConn Offensive Rebound.
(6:52) Foul on Jalen Thomas.
(6:51) Tristen Newton Turnover.
(6:51) DJ Davis Steal.
(6:34) Foul on Alex Karaban.
+3 (6:34) DJ Davis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Posh Alexander.
2331
(6:07) Cam Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:01) Stephon Castle Offensive Rebound.
+2 (6:00) Stephon Castle made Layup.
2531
(5:34) DJ Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:32) Andre Screen Offensive Rebound.
(5:32) Foul on Samson Johnson.
+1 (5:32) Andre Screen made Free Throw.
2532
+1 (5:32) Andre Screen made Free Throw.
2533
(5:14) Cam Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:08) Andre Screen Defensive Rebound.
(4:54) Posh Alexander Turnover.
(4:54) Cam Spencer Steal.
(4:50) Foul on Landon Moore.
(4:50) Solomon Ball missed Free Throw.
(4:50) UConn Offensive Rebound.
+1 (4:50) Solomon Ball made Free Throw.
2633
(4:34) DJ Davis missed Jumper.
(4:30) Stephon Castle Defensive Rebound.
(4:26) Solomon Ball missed Dunk.
(4:20) Andre Screen Defensive Rebound.
(4:15) DJ Davis missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:12) Cam Spencer Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:00) Stephon Castle made Jumper.
2833
(3:28) Andre Screen missed Jumper.
(3:26) Andre Screen Offensive Rebound.
(3:26) Foul on Youssouf Singare.
+1 (3:26) Andre Screen made Free Throw.
2834
+1 (3:26) Andre Screen made Free Throw.
2835
+2 (3:09) Tristen Newton made Layup.
3035
(3:09) Foul on Boden Kapke.
(3:08) Tristen Newton missed Free Throw.
(3:07) Boden Kapke Defensive Rebound.
(2:55) Foul on Stephon Castle.
+1 (2:55) Boden Kapke made Free Throw.
3036
(2:55) Boden Kapke missed Free Throw.
(2:53) Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.
(2:38) Hassan Diarra Turnover.
(2:30) Foul on DJ Davis.
(2:30) DJ Davis Turnover.
(2:19) Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:16) Posh Alexander Defensive Rebound.
(2:09) DJ Davis missed Layup.
(2:01) Posh Alexander Offensive Rebound.
(2:01) Posh Alexander missed Layup.
(2:00) Stephon Castle Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:57) Tristen Newton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Castle.
3336
+2 (1:34) Boden Kapke made Layup. Assisted by Posh Alexander.
3338
(1:18) Stephon Castle missed Jumper.
(1:15) Jaylin Stewart Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:14) Jaylin Stewart made Layup.
3538
+2 (0:56) DJ Davis made Layup.
3540
(0:41) Alex Karaban Turnover.
(0:41) Boden Kapke Steal.
+2 (0:34) Boden Kapke made Dunk. Assisted by Pierre Brooks.
3542
(0:04) Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:01) Boden Kapke Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

CONN

BUT

88Points81

30-55(54.5%)Field Goal(%)25-53(47.2%)

10-26(38.5%)3-Point(%)8-17(47.1%)

18-23(78.3%)Free Throw(%)23-25(92.0%)

33(11)Rebounds(Offensive)24(8)

13Assists14

8Steals10

4Blocks0

13Turnovers11

20(0)Fouls(Technical)19(0)

8Largest Lead8

Game Details

Friday, January 5, 2024 · 6:30 PM

Hinkle Fieldhouse · Indianapolis, IN

attendance: 9,163 (100.7%)

tv: FS1