UConn Huskies vs. Villanova Wildcats

Jan 20, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
CONN	29	37	66
VILL	24	41	65

Game Recap

UConn beats Villanova 66-65, wins second straight game since hitting No. 1 in AP Top 25. Tristen Newton already had the assist on the go-ahead bucket when he put the finishing touches on UConn's second win of the week since it hit No. 1 in the poll with a pair of free throws.

Player Stats

UCONN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Alex Karaban	37	3-8	2-5	2-2	5	2	0	1	0	2	10
35Samson Johnson	16	1-1	0-0	0-2	2	0	0	1	1	2	2
5Stephon Castle	17	1-5	1-4	3-4	3	2	1	0	2	2	6
2Tristen Newton	39	8-17	3-9	6-7	6	3	0	1	3	1	25
12Cam Spencer	37	3-11	1-6	7-7	4	3	1	0	0	2	14
3Jaylin Stewart	3	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32Donovan Clingan	24	3-4	0-0	0-2	7	0	0	2	0	2	6
1Solo Ball	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10Hassan Diarra	24	1-2	1-2	0-0	2	3	0	0	1	3	3
TOTAL	-	20-4940.8%	8-2729.6%	18-2475.0%	29	13	2	5	7	14	66

VILLANOVA	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Tyler Burton	23	2-4	2-2	3-4	1	0	2	0	1	4	9
43Eric Dixon	31	1-6	0-3	7-7	7	4	0	1	1	2	9
2Mark Armstrong	12	4-7	1-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	4	9
0TJ Bamba	36	4-11	3-9	4-6	4	1	1	0	1	2	15
5Justin Moore	30	7-9	1-3	0-0	5	1	0	0	2	2	15
14Lance Ware	10	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	2	3	0
1Brendan Hausen	11	0-2	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
15Jordan Longino	21	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	2	0
13Hakim Hart	26	4-6	0-2	0-0	5	2	0	0	0	2	8
TOTAL	-	22-4944.9%	7-2330.4%	14-1782.4%	26	10	5	2	7	21	65

Play-by-Play

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1st halfCONNVILL

(19:31) Stephon Castle missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:27) Justin Moore Defensive Rebound.
(19:12) TJ Bamba missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:09) Samson Johnson Defensive Rebound.
(18:40) Cam Spencer missed Jumper.
(18:39) Cam Spencer Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:37) Cam Spencer made Layup.
20
(18:37) Foul on Mark Armstrong.
+1 (18:37) Cam Spencer made Free Throw.
30
(18:20) Tyler Burton Turnover.
(18:20) Stephon Castle Steal.
+3 (18:14) Alex Karaban made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Castle.
60
(17:50) TJ Bamba Turnover.
(17:29) Foul on Tyler Burton.
+2 (17:10) Samson Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Stephon Castle.
80
(16:52) Mark Armstrong missed Layup.
(16:52) Tristen Newton Block.
(16:45) Cam Spencer Defensive Rebound.
+3 (16:28) Tristen Newton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Karaban.
110
(16:05) Eric Dixon missed Jumper.
(16:01) Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.
(15:42) Foul on Stephon Castle.
(15:42) Stephon Castle Turnover.
(15:13) Brendan Hausen missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:11) Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound.
(15:11) Villanova Turnover.
(14:40) Alex Karaban missed Jumper.
(14:35) TJ Bamba Defensive Rebound.
(14:24) Eric Dixon missed Layup.
(14:20) Hassan Diarra Defensive Rebound.
(14:14) Samson Johnson Turnover.
(14:14) Jordan Longino Steal.
+2 (14:07) Hakim Hart made Layup. Assisted by Eric Dixon.
112
(13:48) Cam Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:45) Eric Dixon Defensive Rebound.
(13:33) Foul on Samson Johnson.
+1 (13:33) Eric Dixon made Free Throw.
113
+1 (13:33) Eric Dixon made Free Throw.
114
(13:14) Alex Karaban missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:10) Hakim Hart Defensive Rebound.
(13:02) Lance Ware missed Layup.
(13:02) Donovan Clingan Block.
(12:58) Cam Spencer Defensive Rebound.
(12:49) Cam Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:44) Jordan Longino Defensive Rebound.
(12:42) Hakim Hart missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:39) UConn Defensive Rebound.
(12:26) Tristen Newton Turnover.
(12:26) Jordan Longino Steal.
+2 (12:21) Mark Armstrong made Layup.
116
(11:50) Tristen Newton Turnover.
(11:50) Tyler Burton Steal.
(11:35) Tyler Burton missed Jumper.
(11:35) Alex Karaban Block.
(11:29) Alex Karaban Defensive Rebound.
(11:28) Foul on Jordan Longino.
+1 (11:28) Alex Karaban made Free Throw.
126
+1 (11:28) Alex Karaban made Free Throw.
136
(11:04) Mark Armstrong missed Jumper.
(11:00) Hassan Diarra Defensive Rebound.
(10:50) Foul on Mark Armstrong.
(10:42) Cam Spencer missed Jumper.
(10:38) TJ Bamba Defensive Rebound.
(10:25) TJ Bamba missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:22) Stephon Castle Defensive Rebound.
(10:15) Stephon Castle missed Layup.
(10:15) Eric Dixon Block.
(10:12) Donovan Clingan Offensive Rebound.
(10:12) Foul on TJ Bamba.
(10:12) Donovan Clingan missed Free Throw.
(10:12) UConn Offensive Rebound.
(10:12) Donovan Clingan missed Free Throw.
(10:12) Hakim Hart Defensive Rebound.
(10:01) Foul on Stephon Castle.
+2 (9:43) Justin Moore made Jumper.
138
(9:14) Hassan Diarra Turnover.
(9:14) TJ Bamba Steal.
(9:04) Jordan Longino missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:59) Donovan Clingan Defensive Rebound.
(8:47) Jaylin Stewart missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:44) Justin Moore Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:37) Justin Moore made Layup.
1310
(8:19) Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:15) Eric Dixon Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:57) Justin Moore made Jumper.
1312
+2 (7:34) Tristen Newton made Jumper.
1512
(7:34) Foul on Hakim Hart.
+1 (7:34) Tristen Newton made Free Throw.
1612
+2 (7:13) Hakim Hart made Dunk. Assisted by Justin Moore.
1614
(6:41) Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:37) Justin Moore Defensive Rebound.
+3 (6:14) Justin Moore made Three Point Jumper.
1617
(5:46) Tristen Newton missed Jumper.
(5:42) Hakim Hart Defensive Rebound.
(5:27) Foul on Hassan Diarra.
+1 (5:27) TJ Bamba made Free Throw.
1618
(5:27) TJ Bamba missed Free Throw.
(5:27) Alex Karaban Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:04) Donovan Clingan made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
1818
(4:52) Foul on Lance Ware.
(4:52) Lance Ware Turnover.
(4:36) Tristen Newton missed Layup.
(4:36) Lance Ware Block.
(4:31) Brendan Hausen Defensive Rebound.
(4:21) Hakim Hart missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:16) Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.
(4:08) Foul on Tyler Burton.
+1 (4:07) Cam Spencer made Free Throw.
1918
+1 (4:07) Cam Spencer made Free Throw.
2018
+1 (4:07) Cam Spencer made Free Throw.
2118
(3:40) Lance Ware Turnover.
(3:40) Cam Spencer Steal.
+3 (3:35) Cam Spencer made Three Point Jumper.
2418
(2:57) TJ Bamba missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:54) Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:48) Hassan Diarra made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Karaban.
2718
(2:15) TJ Bamba missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:11) Donovan Clingan Defensive Rebound.
(1:57) Cam Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:54) Justin Moore Defensive Rebound.
+3 (1:35) TJ Bamba made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hakim Hart.
2721
+2 (1:09) Donovan Clingan made Layup. Assisted by Hassan Diarra.
2921
(0:51) Brendan Hausen missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:47) Alex Karaban Defensive Rebound.
(0:43) Alex Karaban missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:39) Lance Ware Defensive Rebound.
(0:23) Foul on Hassan Diarra.
+1 (0:23) TJ Bamba made Free Throw.
2922
(0:23) TJ Bamba missed Free Throw.
(0:23) Eric Dixon Offensive Rebound.
(0:05) Foul on Donovan Clingan.
+2 (0:05) Eric Dixon made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan Longino.
2924

2nd half

Team Stats

CONN

VILL

66Points65

20-49(40.8%)Field Goal(%)22-49(44.9%)

8-27(29.6%)3-Point(%)7-23(30.4%)

18-24(75.0%)Free Throw(%)14-17(82.4%)

30(8)Rebounds(Offensive)30(6)

13Assists10

2Steals5

5Blocks2

7Turnovers8

14(0)Fouls(Technical)21(0)

11Largest Lead4

Game Details

Saturday, January 20, 2024 · 8:00 PM

Xfinity Mobile Arena · Philadelphia, PA

attendance: 18,966 (92.6%)

tv: FS1