Round 2: #2 Caron Butler vs. #7 Jeff Adrien
#2 Caron Butler – (2000-2002)
by Meghan Bard
In Rd 1, Butler defeated #15 Andre Drummond, 253-4
Caron Butler only spent two years at UConn, but in that...
Round 2: #3 Khalid El-Amin vs. #11 Taliek Brown
#3 Khalid El-Amin – (1997-2000)
by Meghan Bard
In Rd 1, El-Amin defeated #13 Jim Abromaitis, 143-2
Khalid El-Amin’s larger-than-life personality, and his ability to put a...
Sweet Sixteen Wrap Up
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Round 1: #7 Jeff Adrien vs. #10 Donny Marshall
#7 Jeff Adrien – (2006-2009)
by Tyler Wilkinson
Jeff Adrien was never the most talented player, but he was never outworked. A slightly undersized power forward,...
Round 1: #3 Wes Bialosuknia vs. #14 Karl Hobbs
#3 Wes Bialosuknia – (1964-1967)
by Tyler Wilkinson
Wes Bialosuknia was one of UConn’s earliest stars. Despite sitting out his freshman season, he still managed to...
Down to the Final Four
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Round 1: #5 Shabazz Napier vs. #12 Brian Fair
#5 Shabazz Napier – (2010- )
by Peter Bard
I watched Shabazz play for about 90 seconds before I knew he was going to be one...
Round 1: #7 Mike McKay vs. #10 Jeremy Lamb
#7 Mike McKay – (1978-1982)
by Peter Bard
McKay, a 6’5” swingman from Bridgeport, scored 1,663 points in his UConn career, which ranks as 12th all-time...
Sweet Sixteen: #2 Ben Gordon vs. #3 Cliff Robinson
#2 Ben Gordon – (2001-2004)
by Tyler Wilkinson
In Rd 2, Gordon defeated #7 Kevin Freeman, 163-34
In Rd 1, Gordon defeated #15 Alex Oriakhi, 205-1
Ben Gordon...
Round 2: #1 Emeka Okafor vs. #9 Billy Corley
#1 Emeka Okafor – (2001-2004)
by Peter Bard
In Rd 1, Okafor defeated #16 Edmund Saunders, 188-3
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