UConn reminded the world why this team is in the national championship conversation after a convincing win over No. 9 North Carolina at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night.
Despite dealing with a handful of injuries and welcoming back Stephon Castle for his third game of the season, the Huskies led for 36 minutes in a game that was hardly ever close.
Some takeaways from UConn’s Jimmy V Classic victory:
Spencer bounces back
Dan Madigan: Cam Spencer played through two toe injuries in the loss to Kansas, and while he had some key baskets, it was not his best night.