Monthly Archives: April 2013
Shabazz Napier is Returning to UConn
UConn's star guard Shabazz Napier announced via a press release this afternoon that he will return to Storrs for his senior season. The announcement...
How did UConn Alums Fare in the Pros This Year?
The NBA Playoffs begin this weekend. Eight teams from each conference will square off in seven game series until the Heat and Thunder inevitably...
And the winner is…
The winner of the Ultimate UConn Challenge is Kemba Walker. And honestly, it wasn’t close. Walker was a buzz saw – plowing his way...
Kemba is No. 1
Well, Husky Nation, I'm proud of you. Aside from a few missteps, you've generally done the right thing throughout this exercise (the right thing...
Championship: #1 Ray Allen vs. #1 Kemba Walker
#1 Ray Allen – (1993-1996)
by Meghan Bard
Rd 5, defeated #1 Emeka Okafor, 132-130
Rd 4, defeated #2 Caron Butler, 140-28
Rd 3, defeated #5 Shabazz Napier, 125-79
Rd...
Ray is best UConn has ever seen
So, it is down to Ray, and it is down to Kemba.
In some ways, this is exactly the final I wanted, because, in my...
Final Four: #1 Kemba Walker vs. #1 Donyell Marshall
#1 Kemba Walker – (2008-2011)
by Peter Bard
Rd 4, defeated #3 Khalid El-Amin, 136-11
Rd 3, defeated #5 Hasheem Thabeet, 137-2
Rd 2, defeated #8 Kevin Ollie,...
Just for Kicks: Assorted Other Matchups
We’ve been having a lot of fun with the Ultimate UConn Challenge & will be posting the final contest of the Final Four this...
Final Four: #1 Ray Allen vs. #1 Emeka Okafor
#1 Ray Allen – (1993-1996)
by Meghan Bard
Rd 4, defeated #2 Caron Butler, 140-28
Rd 3, defeated #5 Shabazz Napier, 125-79
Rd 2, defeated #9 Phil Gamble, 179-1
Rd...
Down to the Final Four
Well folks, we've made it to the finish line. A month ago we started with the best 64 players ever to don a UConn...