Iowa State Cyclones vs UConn Huskies
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - SWEET 16
81
29-8
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CONN | 36 | 45 | 81 |
ISU | 26 | 50 | 76 |
76
28-8
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Niels Giffey made Layup.
- DeAndre Kane made Three Point Jumper.
- Shabazz Napier made Three Point Jumper.
- Dustin Hogue missed Jumper.
- DeAndre Kane missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ryan Boatright made Jumper.
- Dustin Hogue made Free Throw.
- Dustin Hogue missed Free Throw.
- DeAndre Kane missed Layup.
- Shabazz Napier made Three Point Jumper.
- Melvin Ejim missed Jumper.
- Ryan Boatright missed Jumper.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup. Assisted by Monte Morris.
- Dustin Hogue made Free Throw.
- Niels Giffey missed Three Point Jumper.
- Naz Long missed Layup.
- Niels Giffey missed Three Point Jumper.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup. Assisted by Monte Morris.
- Ryan Boatright missed Layup.
- Amida Brimah made Layup.
- Melvin Ejim made Three Point Jumper.
- Monte Morris missed Jumper.
- Ryan Boatright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shabazz Napier.
- Dustin Hogue missed Layup.
- DeAndre Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
- Melvin Ejim missed Three Point Jumper.
- DeAndre Daniels missed Free Throw.
- DeAndre Daniels made Free Throw.
- Matt Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
- Shabazz Napier made Three Point Jumper.
- DeAndre Kane missed Jumper.
- Percy Gibson missed Two Point Tip Shot.
- DeAndre Kane made Layup.
- Terrence Samuel missed Jumper.
- Melvin Ejim missed Jumper.
- Shabazz Napier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Terrence Samuel.
- Monte Morris made Jumper. Assisted by DeAndre Kane.
- Ryan Boatright made Three Point Jumper.
- DeAndre Kane missed Free Throw.
- DeAndre Kane made Free Throw.
- DeAndre Kane missed Free Throw.
- Lasan Kromah missed Jumper.
- Melvin Ejim missed Jumper.
- DeAndre Daniels missed Jumper.
- Melvin Ejim missed Jumper.
- Ryan Boatright missed Layup.
- Amida Brimah missed Layup.
- Melvin Ejim missed Layup.
- Shabazz Napier missed Three Point Jumper.
- Monte Morris made Jumper.
- DeAndre Daniels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shabazz Napier.
- Monte Morris made Jumper.
- DeAndre Daniels made Jumper.
- DeAndre Kane made Free Throw.
- DeAndre Kane missed Free Throw.
- DeAndre Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ryan Boatright missed Layup.
- DeAndre Kane missed Layup.
- Monte Morris missed Jumper.
- DeAndre Daniels made Layup.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup. Assisted by DeAndre Kane.
- Ryan Boatright made Jumper.
- Naz Long missed Three Point Jumper.
- Dustin Hogue made Free Throw.
- Dustin Hogue made Free Throw.
- Amida Brimah made Layup. Assisted by Terrence Samuel.
- DeAndre Kane missed Jumper.
- Melvin Ejim missed Layup.
- Dustin Hogue missed Layup.
- Shabazz Napier missed Jumper.
- DeAndre Kane missed Jumper.
- DeAndre Daniels made Jumper.
- Dustin Hogue made Jumper.
- DeAndre Daniels made Jumper.
- Naz Long missed Three Point Jumper.
- DeAndre Kane missed Layup.
- Melvin Ejim missed Layup.
- DeAndre Daniels made Layup. Assisted by Shabazz Napier.
- Dustin Hogue made Jumper. Assisted by Monte Morris.
- Ryan Boatright made Free Throw.
- Ryan Boatright made Free Throw.
- Melvin Ejim missed Jumper.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup. Assisted by DeAndre Kane.
- DeAndre Kane missed Free Throw.
- DeAndre Kane missed Free Throw.
- DeAndre Daniels made Jumper.
- Dustin Hogue missed Three Point Jumper.
- DeAndre Daniels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shabazz Napier.
- Monte Morris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeAndre Kane.
- Ryan Boatright missed Layup.
- Naz Long missed Three Point Jumper.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup.
- Shabazz Napier missed Jumper.
- DeAndre Daniels made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup. Assisted by DeAndre Kane.
- Dustin Hogue missed Free Throw.
- DeAndre Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
- Monte Morris missed Jumper.
- Shabazz Napier missed Layup.
- DeAndre Kane made Layup. Assisted by Monte Morris.
- Terrence Samuel made Layup.
- DeAndre Kane made Layup. Assisted by Melvin Ejim.
- Lasan Kromah missed Three Point Jumper.
- Melvin Ejim missed Layup.
- Ryan Boatright made Free Throw.
- Ryan Boatright made Free Throw.
- DeAndre Kane missed Layup.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup.
- Shabazz Napier made Layup.
- Terrence Samuel made Jumper.
- DeAndre Daniels made Layup. Assisted by Shabazz Napier.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup.
- Ryan Boatright missed Three Point Jumper.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup. Assisted by DeAndre Kane.
- DeAndre Daniels missed Three Point Jumper.
- Shabazz Napier missed Three Point Jumper.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup.
- Shabazz Napier made Free Throw.
- Shabazz Napier made Free Throw.
- Naz Long missed Three Point Jumper.
- DeAndre Kane missed Jumper.
- DeAndre Kane made Two Point Tip Shot.
- DeAndre Kane made Three Point Jumper.
- Terrence Samuel made Free Throw.
- Terrence Samuel made Free Throw.
- Dustin Hogue made Jumper.
- Niels Giffey missed Jumper.
- DeAndre Kane missed Layup.
- Terrence Samuel made Layup. Assisted by Ryan Boatright.
- Naz Long made Layup.
- Naz Long made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeAndre Kane.
- Niels Giffey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Boatright.
- Naz Long made Layup.
- Shabazz Napier missed Jumper.
- Naz Long missed Three Point Jumper.
- Shabazz Napier made Free Throw.
- Shabazz Napier made Free Throw.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup.
- Terrence Samuel made Free Throw.
- Terrence Samuel made Free Throw.
- DeAndre Kane missed Layup.
- Dustin Hogue made Layup.
- Ryan Boatright made Free Throw.
- Ryan Boatright made Free Throw.
- Melvin Ejim made Jumper. Assisted by DeAndre Kane.
- Shabazz Napier missed Free Throw.
- Shabazz Napier made Free Throw.
- DeAndre Kane missed Free Throw.
- DeAndre Kane missed Free Throw.
- DeAndre Daniels made Free Throw.
- DeAndre Daniels made Free Throw.
- DeAndre Kane missed Three Point Jumper.
- Melvin Ejim made Jumper. Assisted by DeAndre Kane.
- DeAndre Daniels made Free Throw.
- DeAndre Daniels made Free Throw.
- Monte Morris made Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | CONN | ISU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | Jump Ball won by Iowa State | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:35 | Melvin Ejim Turnover. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:35 | Ryan Boatright Steal. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:33 | Ryan Boatright Turnover. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:31 | DeAndre Kane Turnover. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:14 | Niels Giffey made Layup. | 2 | 0 | |
| 18:49 | DeAndre Kane made Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 3 | |
| 18:15 | Shabazz Napier made Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 3 | |
| 17:55 | Dustin Hogue missed Jumper. | 5 | 3 | |
| 17:55 | DeAndre Daniels Block. | 5 | 3 | |
| 17:55 | Iowa State Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 3 | |
| 17:44 | DeAndre Kane missed Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 3 | |
| 17:44 | DeAndre Daniels Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 3 | |
| 17:19 | Ryan Boatright made Jumper. | 7 | 3 | |
| 17:03 | Melvin Ejim Turnover. | 7 | 3 | |
| 17:03 | Shabazz Napier Steal. | 7 | 3 | |
| 16:58 | Shabazz Napier Turnover. | 7 | 3 | |
| 16:36 | Foul on Phillip Nolan. | 7 | 3 | |
| 16:36 | Dustin Hogue made Free Throw. | 7 | 4 | |
| 16:36 | Dustin Hogue missed Free Throw. | 7 | 4 | |
| 16:36 | DeAndre Daniels Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 4 | |
| 16:19 | DeAndre Daniels Turnover. | 7 | 4 | |
| 16:19 | Monte Morris Steal. | 7 | 4 | |
| 16:14 | DeAndre Kane missed Layup. | 7 | 4 | |
| 16:14 | Niels Giffey Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 4 | |
| 16:03 | Shabazz Napier made Three Point Jumper. | 10 | 4 | |
| 15:51 | Melvin Ejim missed Jumper. | 10 | 4 | |
| 15:51 | Iowa State Offensive Rebound. | 10 | 4 | |
| 15:47 | Official TV Timeout | 10 | 4 | |
| 15:40 | DeAndre Kane Turnover. | 10 | 4 | |
| 15:33 | Ryan Boatright missed Jumper. | 10 | 4 | |
| 15:33 | Naz Long Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 4 | |
| 15:22 | Dustin Hogue made Layup. Assisted by Monte Morris. | 10 | 6 | |
| 15:22 | Foul on Niels Giffey. | 10 | 6 | |
| 15:22 | Dustin Hogue made Free Throw. | 10 | 7 | |
| 15:03 | Niels Giffey missed Three Point Jumper. | 10 | 7 | |
| 15:03 | Naz Long Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 7 | |
| 14:52 | Naz Long missed Layup. | 10 | 7 | |
| 14:52 | Niels Giffey Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 7 | |
| 14:46 | Niels Giffey missed Three Point Jumper. | 10 | 7 | |
| 14:46 | Naz Long Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 7 | |
| 14:38 | Dustin Hogue made Layup. Assisted by Monte Morris. | 10 | 9 | |
| 14:09 | Foul on Naz Long. | 10 | 9 | |
| 14:05 | Ryan Boatright missed Layup. | 10 | 9 | |
| 14:05 | Amida Brimah Offensive Rebound. | 10 | 9 | |
| 14:01 | Amida Brimah made Layup. | 12 | 9 | |
| 13:49 | Melvin Ejim made Three Point Jumper. | 12 | 12 | |
| 13:21 | Lasan Kromah Turnover. | 12 | 12 | |
| 13:21 | Monte Morris Steal. | 12 | 12 | |
| 13:16 | Monte Morris missed Jumper. | 12 | 12 | |
| 13:16 | DeAndre Daniels Block. | 12 | 12 | |
| 13:16 | Shabazz Napier Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 12 | |
| 13:09 | Ryan Boatright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shabazz Napier. | 15 | 12 | |
| 12:44 | Dustin Hogue missed Layup. | 15 | 12 | |
| 12:44 | Ryan Boatright Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 12 | |
| 12:37 | DeAndre Daniels missed Three Point Jumper. | 15 | 12 | |
| 12:37 | DeAndre Kane Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 12 | |
| 12:29 | Melvin Ejim missed Three Point Jumper. | 15 | 12 | |
| 12:29 | DeAndre Daniels Defensive Rebound. | 15 | 12 | |
| 12:08 | Foul on Dustin Hogue. | 15 | 12 | |
| 12:08 | DeAndre Daniels missed Free Throw. | 15 | 12 | |
| 12:08 | Connecticut Deadball Team Rebound. | 15 | 12 | |
| 12:08 | DeAndre Daniels made Free Throw. | 16 | 12 | |
| 11:41 | Official TV Timeout | 16 | 12 | |
| 11:38 | Matt Thomas missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 12 | |
| 11:38 | Terrence Samuel Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 12 | |
| 11:16 | Shabazz Napier made Three Point Jumper. | 19 | 12 | |
| 10:58 | DeAndre Kane missed Jumper. | 19 | 12 | |
| 10:58 | Percy Gibson Offensive Rebound. | 19 | 12 | |
| 10:58 | Percy Gibson missed Two Point Tip Shot. | 19 | 12 | |
| 10:58 | DeAndre Kane Offensive Rebound. | 19 | 12 | |
| 10:54 | DeAndre Kane made Layup. | 19 | 14 | |
| 10:33 | Terrence Samuel missed Jumper. | 19 | 14 | |
| 10:33 | Melvin Ejim Defensive Rebound. | 19 | 14 | |
| 10:09 | Melvin Ejim missed Jumper. | 19 | 14 | |
| 10:09 | Niels Giffey Defensive Rebound. | 19 | 14 | |
| 9:50 | Shabazz Napier made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Terrence Samuel. | 22 | 14 | |
| 9:22 | Foul on Niels Giffey. | 22 | 14 | |
| 9:20 | Monte Morris made Jumper. Assisted by DeAndre Kane. | 22 | 16 | |
| 8:48 | Ryan Boatright made Three Point Jumper. | 25 | 16 | |
| 8:17 | Foul on DeAndre Daniels. | 25 | 16 | |
| 8:17 | DeAndre Kane missed Free Throw. | 25 | 16 | |
| 8:17 | Iowa State Deadball Team Rebound. | 25 | 16 | |
| 8:17 | DeAndre Kane made Free Throw. | 25 | 17 | |
| 8:17 | DeAndre Kane missed Free Throw. | 25 | 17 | |
| 8:17 | DeAndre Daniels Defensive Rebound. | 25 | 17 | |
| 8:01 | Lasan Kromah missed Jumper. | 25 | 17 | |
| 8:01 | Dustin Hogue Defensive Rebound. | 25 | 17 | |
| 7:48 | Foul on Lasan Kromah. | 25 | 17 | |
| 7:48 | Official TV Timeout | 25 | 17 | |
| 7:44 | Foul on Lasan Kromah. | 25 | 17 | |
| 7:42 | Melvin Ejim missed Jumper. | 25 | 17 | |
| 7:42 | Terrence Samuel Defensive Rebound. | 25 | 17 | |
| 7:12 | DeAndre Daniels missed Jumper. | 25 | 17 | |
| 7:12 | Melvin Ejim Defensive Rebound. | 25 | 17 | |
| 6:58 | Melvin Ejim missed Jumper. | 25 | 17 | |
| 6:58 | Amida Brimah Block. | 25 | 17 | |
| 6:58 | DeAndre Daniels Defensive Rebound. | 25 | 17 | |
| 6:52 | Ryan Boatright missed Layup. | 25 | 17 | |
| 6:52 | DeAndre Kane Block. | 25 | 17 | |
| 6:52 | Connecticut Offensive Rebound. | 25 | 17 | |
| 6:43 | Amida Brimah missed Layup. | 25 | 17 | |
| 6:43 | Melvin Ejim Defensive Rebound. | 25 | 17 | |
| 6:25 | Melvin Ejim missed Layup. | 25 | 17 | |
| 6:25 | Shabazz Napier Defensive Rebound. | 25 | 17 | |
| 5:51 | Shabazz Napier missed Three Point Jumper. | 25 | 17 | |
| 5:51 | Dustin Hogue Defensive Rebound. | 25 | 17 | |
| 5:44 | Monte Morris made Jumper. | 25 | 19 | |
| 5:15 | DeAndre Daniels made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shabazz Napier. | 28 | 19 | |
| 4:53 | Monte Morris made Jumper. | 28 | 21 | |
| 4:29 | DeAndre Daniels made Jumper. | 30 | 21 | |
| 4:12 | Foul on Amida Brimah. | 30 | 21 | |
| 4:12 | DeAndre Kane made Free Throw. | 30 | 22 | |
| 4:12 | DeAndre Kane missed Free Throw. | 30 | 22 | |
| 4:12 | DeAndre Daniels Defensive Rebound. | 30 | 22 | |
| 3:51 | DeAndre Daniels missed Three Point Jumper. | 30 | 22 | |
| 3:51 | Terrence Samuel Offensive Rebound. | 30 | 22 | |
| 3:30 | Ryan Boatright missed Layup. | 30 | 22 | |
| 3:30 | Melvin Ejim Defensive Rebound. | 30 | 22 | |
| 3:24 | DeAndre Kane missed Layup. | 30 | 22 | |
| 3:24 | Monte Morris Offensive Rebound. | 30 | 22 | |
| 3:19 | Monte Morris missed Jumper. | 30 | 22 | |
| 3:19 | DeAndre Daniels Defensive Rebound. | 30 | 22 | |
| 2:54 | DeAndre Daniels made Layup. | 32 | 22 | |
| 2:24 | Dustin Hogue made Layup. Assisted by DeAndre Kane. | 32 | 24 | |
| 1:57 | Ryan Boatright made Jumper. | 34 | 24 | |
| 1:37 | Naz Long missed Three Point Jumper. | 34 | 24 | |
| 1:37 | Iowa State Offensive Rebound. | 34 | 24 | |
| 1:31 | Official TV Timeout | 34 | 24 | |
| 1:09 | Foul on Terrence Samuel. | 34 | 24 | |
| 1:09 | Dustin Hogue made Free Throw. | 34 | 25 | |
| 1:09 | Dustin Hogue made Free Throw. | 34 | 26 | |
| 0:43 | Amida Brimah made Layup. Assisted by Terrence Samuel. | 36 | 26 | |
| 0:08 | DeAndre Kane missed Jumper. | 36 | 26 | |
| 0:08 | Melvin Ejim Offensive Rebound. | 36 | 26 | |
| 0:04 | Melvin Ejim missed Layup. | 36 | 26 | |
| 0:04 | DeAndre Daniels Defensive Rebound. | 36 | 26 | |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 36 | 26 | |
Game Information
New York, NY
Referee:Verne Harris
Referee:Michael Reed
Referee:Tony Padilla
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 12-1 | - | 22-2 |
| St. John's | 12-1 | - | 19-5 |
| Villanova | 10-3 | 2 | 19-5 |
| Creighton | 7-6 | 5 | 13-11 |
| Seton Hall | 6-7 | 6 | 16-8 |
| Georgetown | 5-8 | 7 | 13-11 |
| Butler | 4-9 | 8 | 13-11 |
| Xavier | 4-9 | 8 | 12-12 |
| DePaul | 4-9 | 8 | 12-12 |
| Providence | 4-9 | 8 | 11-13 |
| Marquette | 4-10 | 8.5 | 9-16 |
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 10-1 | - | 23-1 |
| Houston | 10-1 | - | 22-2 |
| Kansas | 9-2 | 1 | 19-5 |
| Iowa State | 8-3 | 2 | 21-3 |
| Texas Tech | 7-3 | 2.5 | 17-6 |
| BYU | 6-5 | 4 | 18-6 |
| UCF | 6-5 | 4 | 17-6 |
| West Virginia | 6-5 | 4 | 15-9 |
| TCU | 5-6 | 5 | 15-9 |
| Oklahoma State | 4-7 | 6 | 16-8 |
| Colorado | 4-7 | 6 | 14-10 |
| Cincinnati | 4-7 | 6 | 12-12 |
| Arizona State | 4-8 | 6.5 | 13-12 |
| Baylor | 3-9 | 7.5 | 13-11 |
| Kansas State | 1-9 | 8.5 | 10-13 |
| Utah | 1-10 | 9 | 9-15 |
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