Xavier Musketeers vs. UConn Huskies

Mar 14, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
XAV	33	27	60
CONN	34	53	87

Game Recap

No. 2 UConn dominates 2nd half, opens postseason by routing Xavier 87-60 in Big East quarterfinal. The start wasn't exactly what UConn envisioned.

Player Stats

XAVIER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
17Lazar Djokovic	35	1-7	0-2	4-4	4	2	0	0	2	2	6
24Abou Ousmane	19	1-2	0-0	0-0	4	2	0	2	1	3	2
1Desmond Claude	31	5-15	0-2	3-3	6	2	2	0	1	4	13
20Dayvion McKnight	29	2-8	0-2	3-4	2	2	0	0	1	2	7
8Quincy Olivari	35	6-16	3-10	2-2	6	2	2	0	1	1	17
15Kachi Nzeh	14	1-2	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	1	1	3
50Gytis Nemeiksa	5	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
21Saša Ciani	7	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
31Ian Sabourin	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
0Trey Green	17	2-8	1-4	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	5
45Brad Colbert	5	2-2	1-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5



TOTAL	-	21-6134.4%	5-2123.8%	13-1586.7%	24	13	6	2	7	14	60

UCONN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Alex Karaban	29	5-8	1-4	1-2	6	0	0	0	0	2	12
32Donovan Clingan	26	6-8	0-0	1-3	7	4	0	2	1	1	13
5Stephon Castle	26	4-10	0-2	2-3	8	5	0	2	2	1	10
2Tristen Newton	33	5-10	2-5	1-2	7	5	1	0	1	0	13
12Cam Spencer	33	5-11	2-7	0-0	3	8	0	0	3	2	12
24Youssouf Singare	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
23Jayden Ross	4	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
3Jaylin Stewart	10	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
33Apostolos Roumoglou	2	1-1	1-1	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	5
35Samson Johnson	11	5-6	0-0	2-4	2	1	0	0	0	0	12
40Andre Johnson Jr.	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
1Solo Ball	4	2-2	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	2	0	5
20Andrew Hurley	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10Hassan Diarra	17	1-2	0-0	1-2	5	4	0	0	0	1	3
TOTAL	-	35-6058.3%	7-2133.3%	10-1855.6%	41	29	2	4	9	10	87

Play-by-Play

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1st halfXAVCONN

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Xavier.
+2 (19:42) Desmond Claude made Layup.
20
(19:20) Donovan Clingan missed Layup.
(19:20) Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:06) Abou Ousmane made Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Claude.
40
(18:45) Alex Karaban missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:45) Lazar Djokovic Defensive Rebound.
+3 (18:29) Quincy Olivari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
70
(18:03) Stephon Castle missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:03) Abou Ousmane Defensive Rebound.
(17:55) Desmond Claude Turnover.
(17:41) Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:41) Donovan Clingan Offensive Rebound.
(17:33) Donovan Clingan Turnover.
(17:06) Lazar Djokovic missed Jumper.
(17:06) Lazar Djokovic Offensive Rebound.
+3 (17:00) Quincy Olivari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lazar Djokovic.
100
+2 (16:33) Cam Spencer made Jumper.
102
(16:24) Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:24) UConn Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:54) Tristen Newton made Layup. Assisted by Cam Spencer.
104
(15:37) Abou Ousmane Turnover.
(15:27) Cam Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:27) Xavier Defensive Rebound.
(15:10) Lazar Djokovic missed Jumper.
(15:10) Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:03) Samson Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
106
(14:40) Desmond Claude missed Layup.
(14:40) Hassan Diarra Defensive Rebound.
(14:33) Cam Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:33) Samson Johnson Offensive Rebound.
(14:26) Cam Spencer missed Jumper.
(14:26) Cam Spencer Offensive Rebound.
+3 (14:21) Alex Karaban made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cam Spencer.
109
(13:54) Desmond Claude missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:54) Hassan Diarra Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:45) Samson Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Hassan Diarra.
1011
(13:27) Quincy Olivari missed Jumper.
(13:27) Alex Karaban Defensive Rebound.
+2 (13:18) Alex Karaban made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Castle.
1013
+2 (12:55) Desmond Claude made Jumper. Assisted by Lazar Djokovic.
1213
(12:55) Foul on Hassan Diarra.
+1 (12:55) Desmond Claude made Free Throw.
1313
(12:43) Alex Karaban missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:43) Lazar Djokovic Defensive Rebound.
(12:15) Foul on Stephon Castle.
+2 (12:14) Desmond Claude made Layup. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.
1513
(11:45) Hassan Diarra missed Layup.
(11:45) Hassan Diarra Offensive Rebound.
(11:36) Foul on Desmond Claude.
+1 (11:36) Stephon Castle made Free Throw.
1514
(11:36) Stephon Castle missed Free Throw.
(11:36) Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:07) Trey Green made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quincy Olivari.
1814
(10:40) Cam Spencer Turnover.
+2 (10:21) Quincy Olivari made Jumper.
2014
+3 (10:06) Tristen Newton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Donovan Clingan.
2017
(9:54) Trey Green missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:54) Stephon Castle Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:48) Donovan Clingan made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Castle.
2019
(9:27) Trey Green missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:27) Stephon Castle Defensive Rebound.
(9:11) Jaylin Stewart missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:11) Stephon Castle Offensive Rebound.
(9:06) Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:06) Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.
(8:51) Foul on Dayvion McKnight.
(8:51) Dayvion McKnight Turnover.
(8:51) Tristen Newton Steal.
(8:30) Stephon Castle missed Layup.
(8:30) Abou Ousmane Block.
(8:30) Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:22) Kachi Nzeh made Layup. Assisted by Abou Ousmane.
2219
(8:00) Cam Spencer missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:00) Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.
(7:37) Desmond Claude missed Jumper.
(7:37) Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.
(7:28) Tristen Newton missed Layup.
(7:28) Jaylin Stewart Offensive Rebound.
(7:21) Stephon Castle missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:21) Stephon Castle Offensive Rebound.
(7:00) Stephon Castle Turnover.
(6:49) Desmond Claude missed Jumper.
(6:45) Abou Ousmane Offensive Rebound.
(6:40) Trey Green missed Jumper.
(6:40) Alex Karaban Defensive Rebound.
(6:25) Foul on Abou Ousmane.
+1 (6:25) Samson Johnson made Free Throw.
2220
+1 (6:25) Samson Johnson made Free Throw.
2221
(6:00) Lazar Djokovic missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:00) Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.
(5:52) Stephon Castle missed Layup.
(5:52) Abou Ousmane Block.
(5:52) Abou Ousmane Defensive Rebound.
(5:43) Abou Ousmane missed Jumper.
(5:43) Stephon Castle Defensive Rebound.
(5:33) Samson Johnson missed Layup.
(5:33) Stephon Castle Offensive Rebound.
(5:33) Stephon Castle missed Two Point Tip Shot.
(5:33) Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.
(5:20) Dayvion McKnight missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:20) Samson Johnson Defensive Rebound.
+2 (5:05) Samson Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
2223
+2 (4:41) Quincy Olivari made Layup. Assisted by Abou Ousmane.
2423
(4:26) Foul on Quincy Olivari.
(4:26) Samson Johnson missed Free Throw.
(4:26) UConn Deadball Team Rebound.
(4:26) Samson Johnson missed Free Throw.
(4:26) Desmond Claude Defensive Rebound.
(4:08) Foul on Cam Spencer.
+1 (4:08) Lazar Djokovic made Free Throw.
2523
+1 (4:08) Lazar Djokovic made Free Throw.
2623
(3:50) Foul on Kachi Nzeh.
+1 (3:50) Alex Karaban made Free Throw.
2624
(3:50) Alex Karaban missed Free Throw.
(3:50) Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.
(3:31) Quincy Olivari missed Jumper.
(3:31) Hassan Diarra Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:16) Cam Spencer made Layup. Assisted by Donovan Clingan.
2626
(3:04) Foul on Alex Karaban.
+1 (3:04) Kachi Nzeh made Free Throw.
2726
(3:04) Kachi Nzeh missed Free Throw.
(3:04) Donovan Clingan Defensive Rebound.
+3 (2:50) Cam Spencer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hassan Diarra.
2729
(2:28) Kachi Nzeh missed Layup.
(2:28) UConn Defensive Rebound.
(1:59) Donovan Clingan missed Jumper.
(1:59) Xavier Defensive Rebound.
(1:38) Desmond Claude missed Jumper.
(1:38) Donovan Clingan Defensive Rebound.
(1:29) Foul on Dayvion McKnight.
(1:24) Foul on Abou Ousmane.
(1:24) Donovan Clingan missed Free Throw.
(1:24) UConn Deadball Team Rebound.
(1:24) Donovan Clingan missed Free Throw.
(1:24) Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.
+2 (1:01) Dayvion McKnight made Jumper. Assisted by Quincy Olivari.
2929
+2 (0:41) Hassan Diarra made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.
2931
(0:20) Foul on Alex Karaban.
+1 (0:20) Dayvion McKnight made Free Throw.
3031
+1 (0:20) Dayvion McKnight made Free Throw.
3131
+3 (0:10) Cam Spencer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hassan Diarra.
3134
+2 (0:01) Dayvion McKnight made Jumper.
3334

2nd half

Team Stats

XAV

CONN

60Points87

21-61(34.4%)Field Goal(%)35-60(58.3%)

5-21(23.8%)3-Point(%)7-21(33.3%)

13-15(86.7%)Free Throw(%)10-18(55.6%)

28(7)Rebounds(Offensive)43(9)

13Assists29

6Steals2

2Blocks4

8Turnovers9

14(0)Fouls(Technical)10(0)

10Largest Lead29

Game Details

Thursday, March 14, 2024 · 12:00 PM

Gampel Pavilion · Storrs, CT

capacity: 10,167

tv: FS1