Takeaways: UConn is Final Four-bound, just like we all predicted

UConn men’s basketball reached its sixth Final Four on Saturday night and did it in style as the Huskies demolished 3-seed Gonzaga, 82-54.

It was utter domination on both ends of the floor. Dan Hurley’s defense quieted the most efficient offense in the country while exposing the Bulldogs’ comparatively weaker defense.

Some thoughts on UConn’s epic beatdown:

This team is peaking at the right time

McGrath: Headed into Saturday night, Gonzaga was the most efficient offense according to KenPom. UConn played arguably its best defensive game, holding the Bulldogs to 0.75 points per possession. It was the Huskies’ third-most efficient performance on the defensive end, behind Stonehill and the road…