Providence Friars @ UConn Huskies

7-8, 1-3 Big East

Final

	1	2	T
Providence PROV	39	45	84
UConn CONN	27	60	87

UConn HuskiesUConnCONN

12-3, 4-0 Big East

No. 11 UConn erases a 14-point deficit to top Providence 87-84 and stay unbeaten in the Big East

— Hassan Diarra had 19 points and eight assists, Aidan Mahaney and Tarris Reed Jr. helped spark a second-half comeback and No. 11 UConn overcame a 14-point deficit to beat Providence 87-84 on Sunday and extend its home winning streak to 28 games.

Jan 6, 2025, 07:13 am - AP

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100%

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According to ESPN Analytics

Data is currently unavailable.

NCAA Division I

Big East Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
St. John's	18-2	-	30-7
UConn	17-3	1	34-6
Villanova	15-5	3	24-9
Seton Hall	10-10	8	21-12
Creighton	9-11	9	16-18
DePaul	8-12	10	16-16
Butler	7-13	11	16-16
Providence	7-13	11	15-18
Marquette	7-13	11	12-20
Georgetown	6-14	12	16-18
Xavier	6-14	12	15-18

Men's College Basketball News

Minnesota extends Niko Medved after promising first season

Minnesota coach Niko Medved has received a one-year contract extension with a slight raise after a promising first season at his alma mater.

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Oneal Delancy, No. 40 recruit in 2027 class, commits to Houston

Four-star rising senior Oneal Delancy has committed to Houston, he told ESPN, giving Kelvin Sampson his sixth top-50 recruit in the last three classes.

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NCAA D-II panel pushes for age-based eligibility starting in 2026-27

NCAA Division II athletes would move immediately to the age-based eligibility model adopted in Division I under proposed emergency legislation.

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