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Takeaways From UConn Men’s Basketball’s Loss To Florida State

The UConn Huskies men’s basketball team lost to No. 11 Florida State 79-71 at the Prudential Center in New Jersey on Saturday night. The Huskies lost their second game in six days and fell to 7-3 on the season.

Here are our takeaways from the evening’s events in Newark.

Can’t match size and physicality

Dylan Finer: The Huskies were burnt by the length and strength of Mfiondu Kabengele and Terance Mann on both sides of the floor. Kabengele, a 6-foot-10, 250-pound forward, put up 15 points and wasn’t challenged by UConn’s combination of Eric Cobb and Kassoum Yakwe.