UConn Huskies vs. Butler Bulldogs

FINAL

Feb 11, 2026

Box Score

	1	2	T
CONN	41	39	80
BUT	38	32	70

Game Recap

Ball and Reed lead No. 6 UConn to 80-70 victory at Butler. Solo Ball scored 24 points and Tarris Reed Jr. finished with 16 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists Wednesday night as No. 6 UConn held off Butler for an 80-70 victory.

Player Stats

UCONN	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
11Alex Karaban	28	3-6	0-3	0-0	5	0	0	0	0	2	6
5Tarris Reed Jr.	31	6-10	0-0	4-5	10	7	0	3	2	3	16
24Braylon Mullins	34	6-15	3-9	0-0	5	1	1	2	0	4	15
2Silas Demary Jr.	35	4-9	2-4	1-2	3	10	3	0	2	0	11
1Solo Ball	33	8-14	6-12	2-2	1	0	1	0	2	1	24
23Jayden Ross	13	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	1	3
3Jaylin Stewart	10	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
12Eric Reibe	9	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	2	0	1	0	3	2
0Malachi Smith	7	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	2	0	0	1	1	3
TOTAL	-	30-5950.8%	13-3141.9%	7-977.8%	27	22	5	7	8	15	80

BUTLER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
4Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor	24	2-8	1-4	0-0	2	3	2	0	3	1	5
5Michael Ajayi	33	3-10	0-0	1-1	5	6	3	3	2	2	7
13Drayton Jones	22	6-6	0-0	3-3	3	1	0	1	0	1	15
1Evan Haywood	30	4-9	4-9	0-0	2	4	0	0	2	1	12
11Finley Bizjack	33	1-6	0-1	3-4	1	5	1	0	0	2	5
0Jackson Keith	14	1-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	2	2
21Yohan Traore	17	5-7	1-2	3-5	5	1	0	0	0	2	14
7Jamie Kaiser Jr.	27	3-6	2-4	2-3	4	1	0	0	1	3	10

TOTAL	-	25-5446.3%	8-2138.1%	12-1675.0%	24	21	6	4	8	14	70

Play-by-Play

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1st halfCONNBUT

(20:00) Start game.
(19:58) Jump Ball won by UConn.
(19:58) Jump Ball lost by Butler.
(19:45) Tarris Reed Jr. misses layup.
(19:45) Michael Ajayi Block.
(19:44) Tarris Reed Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(19:43) Tarris Reed Jr. bad pass turnover.
(19:43) Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor Steal.
(19:14) Michael Ajayi misses layup.
(19:14) Braylon Mullins Block.
(19:12) Silas Demary Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(18:51) Braylon Mullins misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(18:48) Alex Karaban Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:48) Alex Karaban makes layup.
20
(18:22) Michael Ajayi bad pass turnover.
(18:22) Silas Demary Jr. Steal.
(17:57) Silas Demary Jr. bad pass turnover.
(17:57) Michael Ajayi Steal.
(17:48) Foul on Braylon Mullins.
+3 (17:36) Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor makes 24-foot three point jumper (Evan Haywood assists).
23
(17:19) Tarris Reed Jr. out of bounds bad pass turnover.
+2 (17:02) Drayton Jones makes 6-foot turnaround jump shot (Evan Haywood assists).
25
+2 (16:42) Solo Ball makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Tarris Reed Jr. assists).
45
+2 (16:12) Drayton Jones makes layup (Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor assists).
47
(15:53) Braylon Mullins misses 8-foot floating jump shot.
(15:49) Tarris Reed Jr. Offensive Rebound.
+2 (15:49) Tarris Reed Jr. makes 0-foot tip in layup.
67
(15:22) Foul on Alex Karaban.
+1 (15:22) Drayton Jones makes free throw 1 of 2.
68
+1 (15:22) Drayton Jones makes free throw 2 of 2.
69
+3 (15:05) Solo Ball makes 26-foot three point jumper (Silas Demary Jr. assists).
99
(14:40) Yohan Traore misses driving layup.
(14:40) Eric Reibe Block.
(14:39) UConn Defensive Rebound.
(14:39) UConn Coach's Challenge (Overturned) UConn retains its timeout.
(14:21) Solo Ball misses 30-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(14:16) Braylon Mullins Offensive Rebound.
(14:16) Braylon Mullins misses tip in layup.
(14:15) Eric Reibe Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:15) Eric Reibe makes 0-foot tip in layup.
119
+2 (13:56) Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor makes layup (Finley Bizjack assists).
1111
(13:38) Alex Karaban misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(13:31) Braylon Mullins Offensive Rebound.
+2 (13:31) Braylon Mullins makes 0-foot tip in layup.
1311
(13:22) Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor misses driving layup.
(13:19) Alex Karaban Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:13) Braylon Mullins makes 27-foot three point jumper (Silas Demary Jr. assists).
1611
+2 (12:54) Yohan Traore makes 1-foot dunk (Finley Bizjack assists).
1613
(12:34) Braylon Mullins misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(12:33) Butler Deadball Team Rebound.
(12:33) Foul on Alex Karaban.
(12:14) Jamie Kaiser Jr. misses driving layup.
(12:14) Braylon Mullins Block.
(12:14) Butler Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:10) Finley Bizjack makes driving layup.
1615
(11:39) Solo Ball misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(11:36) Michael Ajayi Defensive Rebound.
+3 (11:28) Jamie Kaiser Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Michael Ajayi assists).
1618
(11:08) Silas Demary Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(11:05) Yohan Traore Defensive Rebound.
(10:55) Foul on Eric Reibe.
+1 (10:55) Yohan Traore makes free throw 1 of 2.
1619
+1 (10:55) Yohan Traore makes free throw 2 of 2.
1620
(10:42) Silas Demary Jr. misses driving layup.
(10:40) Tarris Reed Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(10:40) Foul on Jackson Keith.
+1 (10:40) Tarris Reed Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2.
1720
+1 (10:40) Tarris Reed Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2.
1820
+2 (10:20) Michael Ajayi makes 1-foot dunk (Finley Bizjack assists).
1822
(9:57) Foul on Drayton Jones.
(9:55) Solo Ball bad pass turnover.
(9:55) Michael Ajayi Steal.
+2 (9:51) Jackson Keith makes driving layup (Michael Ajayi assists).
1824
(9:38) Braylon Mullins misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(9:36) UConn Offensive Rebound.
+3 (9:22) Malachi Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tarris Reed Jr. assists).
2124
(8:56) Jackson Keith misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(8:53) Braylon Mullins Defensive Rebound.
(8:38) Jaylin Stewart misses driving layup.
(8:36) Tarris Reed Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(8:36) Foul on Michael Ajayi.
+1 (8:36) Tarris Reed Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2.
2224
(8:36) Tarris Reed Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2.
(8:35) Jackson Keith Defensive Rebound.
(8:19) Finley Bizjack misses 15-foot pullup jump shot.
(8:17) UConn Deadball Team Rebound.
(8:06) Jaylin Stewart bad pass turnover.
+3 (7:54) Evan Haywood makes 27-foot three point jumper (Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor assists).
2227
+3 (7:34) Braylon Mullins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Malachi Smith assists).
2527
(7:18) Evan Haywood misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(7:14) Silas Demary Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+3 (6:47) Jayden Ross makes 26-foot three pointer (Tarris Reed Jr. assists).
2827
+2 (6:23) Drayton Jones makes layup (Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor assists).
2829
(6:23) Foul on Tarris Reed Jr..
+1 (6:23) Drayton Jones makes free throw 1 of 1.
2830
(6:13) Foul on Jamie Kaiser Jr..
+2 (6:00) Braylon Mullins makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot.
3030
(5:38) Evan Haywood bad pass turnover.
(5:38) Silas Demary Jr. Steal.
(5:24) Jaylin Stewart misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(5:21) Jamie Kaiser Jr. Defensive Rebound.
(5:14) Foul on Michael Ajayi.
(5:14) Michael Ajayi turnover.
(4:53) Tarris Reed Jr. misses 7-foot jumper.
(4:50) Jackson Keith Defensive Rebound.
+3 (4:35) Evan Haywood makes 23-foot three point jumper (Drayton Jones assists).
3033
(4:22) Solo Ball bad pass turnover.
(4:22) Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor Steal.
(4:06) Jamie Kaiser Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper.
(4:02) Tarris Reed Jr. Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:48) Solo Ball makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Silas Demary Jr. assists).
3233
(3:20) Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor bad pass turnover.
+2 (3:07) Silas Demary Jr. makes 9-foot pullup jump shot.
3433
+2 (2:49) Yohan Traore makes layup (Jamie Kaiser Jr. assists).
3435
(2:30) Foul on Jackson Keith.
(2:30) Butler Coach's Challenge (Upheld) Butler charged with a timeout.
+3 (2:22) Braylon Mullins makes 32-foot three point jumper (Eric Reibe assists).
3735
(2:08) Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor misses driving layup.
(2:06) Jamie Kaiser Jr. Offensive Rebound.
(1:54) Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(1:51) Finley Bizjack Offensive Rebound.
(1:50) Evan Haywood misses 29-foot three point jumper.
(1:47) Solo Ball Defensive Rebound.
(1:43) Braylon Mullins misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(1:38) Evan Haywood Defensive Rebound.
(1:36) Evan Haywood bad pass turnover.
(1:36) Braylon Mullins Steal.
+3 (1:09) Solo Ball makes 27-foot three point jumper (Braylon Mullins assists).
4035
(0:49) Evan Haywood misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(0:45) Jayden Ross Defensive Rebound.
(0:35) Silas Demary Jr. bad pass turnover.
(0:35) Finley Bizjack Steal.
+2 (0:31) Jamie Kaiser Jr. makes driving layup (Evan Haywood assists).
4037
(0:31) Foul on Solo Ball.
+1 (0:31) Jamie Kaiser Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1.
4038
(0:05) Solo Ball misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(0:03) Butler Defensive Rebound.
(0:03) Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor bad pass turnover.
(0:03) Silas Demary Jr. Steal.
(0:01) Foul on Finley Bizjack.
+1 (0:01) Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2.
4138
(0:01) Silas Demary Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2.
(0:00) Jamie Kaiser Jr. Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

CONN

BUT

80Points70

30-59(50.8%)Field Goal(%)25-54(46.3%)

13-31(41.9%)3-Point(%)8-21(38.1%)

7-9(77.8%)Free Throw(%)12-16(75.0%)

33(12)Rebounds(Offensive)26(8)

22Assists21

5Steals6

7Blocks4

8Turnovers8

15(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

13Largest Lead6

Game Details

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 · 7:30 PM

Hinkle Fieldhouse · Indianapolis, IN

attendance: 8,644 (95.0%)

tv: TNT

spread: CONN -11.5

over/under: 143.5