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Preview: No. 5 UConn men’s basketball vs. No. 9 North Carolina | 9 p.m., ESPN

Ain’t no rest for the weary. No. 5 UConn men’s basketball will play its second straight top-10 matchup away from home on Tuesday, as the Huskies will battle No. 9 North Carolina at Madison Square Garden as part of the Jimmy V Classic. This is the first time UConn has played top-10 AP Poll teams in consecutive games since the 2014 NCAA Tournament (No. 6 Villanova and No. 9 Iowa State). It’s the first time it’s done so as a top-10 team since the 2005-06 season, when the No. 3 Huskies played No.