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Georgetown Hoyas at UConn Huskies

· Big East Tournament - Semifinal
16-17, 4-8 Away

vs
28-4, 15-2 Home

UConn Huskies play in Big East Tournament against the Georgetown Hoyas

Game Preview

Georgetown Hoyas (16-17, 8-14 Big East) vs. UConn Huskies (28-4, 18-3 Big East)

New York; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT

Huskies -13.5; over/under is 139.5

BOTTOM LINE: No. 6 UConn faces Georgetown in the Big East Tournament.

The Huskies are 18-3 against Big East opponents and 10-1 in non-conference play. UConn averages 78.6 points while outscoring opponents by 13.3 points per game.

The Hoyas are 8-14 against Big East opponents. Georgetown is ninth in the Big East with 14.9 assists per game led by Malik Mack averaging 4.2.

UConn makes 48.7% of its shots from the field this season, which is 5.7 percentage points higher than Georgetown has allowed to its opponents (43.0%). Georgetown averages 6.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.5 more makes per game than UConn gives up.

The teams meet for the third time this season. The Huskies won 79-75 in the last matchup on Feb. 15. Solomon Ball led the Huskies with 20 points, and KJ Lewis led the Hoyas with 24 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Braylon Mullins averages 2.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Huskies, scoring 11.9 points while shooting 35.6% from beyond the arc. Tarris Reed Jr. is shooting 65.2% and averaging 13.5 points over the past 10 games.

Lewis is scoring 14.9 points per game and averaging 5.1 rebounds for the Hoyas. Kayvaun Mulready is averaging 1.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Huskies: 7-3, averaging 77.8 points, 32.4 rebounds, 19.3 assists, 5.9 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 49.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.3 points per game.

Hoyas: 3-7, averaging 71.8 points, 31.9 rebounds, 15.4 assists, 5.7 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.1 points.

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Matchup Prediction

UConn: 87.9%
Georgetown: 12.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W3 Streak W1
73.1 Points Against 65.3
74.3 Points Per Game 78.6
44 Field Goal % 49
32 Three Point % 36
35.9 Rebounds Per Game 36.6
14.9 Assists Per Game 18.5
3.6 Blocks Per Game 5.3
6.5 Steals Per Game 7.0
0.7 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
11.3 Total Turnovers Per Game 11.8
73.1 Points Against 65.3

Game Information

Venue: Madison Square Garden

Location: New York, NY
Capacity:

2025-26 Big East Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
St. John's 18-2 - 26-6
UConn 17-3 1 28-4
Villanova 15-5 3 24-8
Seton Hall 10-10 8 21-11
Creighton 9-11 9 15-17
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 16-17
Xavier 6-14 12 15-18
Full Standings

Georgetown Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ XAV XAV L 91-84
@ SJU SJU L 72-69
vs PROV PROV W 80-79
vs DEP DEP W 63-56
vs VILL VILL W 78-64

UConn Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ VILL W 73-63
vs SJU W 72-40
vs HALL W 71-67
@ MARQ L 68-62
vs XAV W 93-68