UConn 80-75 Xavier (11 Jan, 2024) Play-by-Play

UConn Huskies

14-2, 4-1 Conference

	1	2	T
CONN	42	38	80
XAV	38	37	75

Xavier Musketeers

7-8, 1-3 Conference

TIME		CONN	XAV
19:44	Dayvion McKnight Turnover.	0	0
19:44	Alex Karaban Steal.	0	0
19:26	Alex Karaban made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tristen Newton.	3	0
19:08	Abou Ousmane made Layup. Assisted by Desmond Claude.	3	2
18:35	Tristen Newton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cam Spencer.	6	2
18:12	Desmond Claude missed Jumper.	6	2
18:07	Abou Ousmane Offensive Rebound.	6	2
18:05	Gytis Nemeiksa made Layup. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	6	4
17:42	Cam Spencer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Castle.	9	4
17:27	Gytis Nemeiksa missed Layup.	9	4
17:25	Cam Spencer Defensive Rebound.	9	4
17:21	Tristen Newton missed Layup.	9	4
17:21	Abou Ousmane Block.	9	4
17:17	Stephon Castle Offensive Rebound.	9	4
17:15	Cam Spencer missed Layup.	9	4
17:12	Stephon Castle Offensive Rebound.	9	4
17:10	Tristen Newton made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Castle.	11	4
16:54	Abou Ousmane Turnover.	11	4
16:54	Samson Johnson Steal.	11	4
16:52	Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.	11	4
16:49	Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.	11	4
16:39	Dayvion McKnight missed Layup.	11	4
16:39	Stephon Castle Block.	11	4
16:38	Gytis Nemeiksa Offensive Rebound.	11	4
16:35	Gytis Nemeiksa made Layup.	11	6
15:59	Cam Spencer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tristen Newton.	14	6
15:59	Official TV Timeout	14	6
15:35	Quincy Olivari Turnover.	14	6
15:35	Tristen Newton Steal.	14	6
15:34	Foul on Quincy Olivari.	14	6
15:27	Samson Johnson Turnover.	14	6
15:12	Desmond Claude missed Jumper.	14	6
15:09	Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.	14	6
14:56	Stephon Castle Turnover.	14	6
14:56	Dayvion McKnight Steal.	14	6
14:52	Dayvion McKnight made Layup.	14	8
14:28	Tristen Newton missed Jumper.	14	8
14:25	Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.	14	8
14:21	Quincy Olivari made Layup.	14	10
14:21	Foul on Samson Johnson.	14	10
14:21	Quincy Olivari made Free Throw.	14	11
14:01	Alex Karaban made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tristen Newton.	17	11
13:40	Foul on Sasa Ciani.	17	11
13:40	Sasa Ciani Turnover.	17	11
13:15	Foul on Lazar Djokovic.	17	11
13:12	Alex Karaban missed Three Point Jumper.	17	11
13:09	Dailyn Swain Defensive Rebound.	17	11
12:56	Sasa Ciani made Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	17	13
12:37	Alex Karaban made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephon Castle.	20	13
12:28	Dayvion McKnight missed Layup.	20	13
12:26	Lazar Djokovic Offensive Rebound.	20	13
12:24	Dayvion McKnight made Layup. Assisted by Lazar Djokovic.	20	15
12:22	Xavier Timeout	20	15
12:22	Official TV Timeout	20	15
11:56	Foul on Trey Green.	20	15
11:56	Alex Karaban made Free Throw.	21	15
11:56	Alex Karaban made Free Throw.	22	15
11:39	Abou Ousmane missed Jumper.	22	15
11:36	Cam Spencer Defensive Rebound.	22	15
11:31	Cam Spencer made Jumper.	24	15
11:24	Quincy Olivari missed Layup.	24	15
11:21	Hassan Diarra Defensive Rebound.	24	15
11:15	Hassan Diarra Turnover.	24	15
10:44	Dayvion McKnight made Layup. Assisted by Quincy Olivari.	24	17
10:19	Cam Spencer missed Jumper.	24	17
10:17	Tristen Newton Offensive Rebound.	24	17
10:16	Samson Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Tristen Newton.	26	17
9:58	Abou Ousmane made Layup. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	26	19
9:28	Tristen Newton missed Layup.	26	19
9:26	Gytis Nemeiksa Defensive Rebound.	26	19
9:22	Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.	26	19
9:19	Jaylin Stewart Defensive Rebound.	26	19
9:14	Jaylin Stewart made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.	28	19
9:02	Foul on Tristen Newton.	28	19
8:55	Trey Green missed Three Point Jumper.	28	19
8:52	Stephon Castle Defensive Rebound.	28	19
8:32	Stephon Castle missed Three Point Jumper.	28	19
8:28	Trey Green Defensive Rebound.	28	19
8:19	Abou Ousmane made Jumper. Assisted by Trey Green.	28	21
8:04	Cam Spencer made Layup. Assisted by Stephon Castle.	30	21
7:48	Desmond Claude missed Layup.	30	21
7:48	Stephon Castle Block.	30	21
7:47	Desmond Claude Offensive Rebound.	30	21
7:47	Foul on Stephon Castle.	30	21
7:47	Official TV Timeout	30	21
7:47	Desmond Claude made Free Throw.	30	22
7:47	Desmond Claude missed Free Throw.	30	22
7:47	UConn Defensive Rebound.	30	22
7:47	Foul on Abou Ousmane.	30	22
7:38	Alex Karaban missed Jumper.	30	22
7:36	Alex Karaban Offensive Rebound.	30	22
7:35	Alex Karaban made Layup.	32	22
7:24	Abou Ousmane missed Layup.	32	22
7:24	Alex Karaban Block.	32	22
7:22	Abou Ousmane Offensive Rebound.	32	22
7:21	Abou Ousmane missed Layup.	32	22
7:19	Stephon Castle Defensive Rebound.	32	22
7:19	Technical Foul on Jaylin Stewart.	32	22
7:19	Jaylin Stewart Turnover.	32	22
7:19	Trey Green made Free Throw.	32	23
7:19	Trey Green made Free Throw.	32	24
7:01	Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.	32	24
6:59	Abou Ousmane Defensive Rebound.	32	24
6:33	Dayvion McKnight missed Three Point Jumper.	32	24
6:30	Abou Ousmane Offensive Rebound.	32	24
6:29	Abou Ousmane missed Jumper.	32	24
6:28	UConn Defensive Rebound.	32	24
6:28	Foul on Gytis Nemeiksa.	32	24
6:12	Cam Spencer missed Jumper.	32	24
6:10	UConn Offensive Rebound.	32	24
6:10	Foul on Sasa Ciani.	32	24
6:10	Samson Johnson missed Free Throw.	32	24
6:10	Desmond Claude Defensive Rebound.	32	24
6:00	Quincy Olivari made Layup. Assisted by Desmond Claude.	32	26
6:00	Foul on Solomon Ball.	32	26
6:00	Quincy Olivari made Free Throw.	32	27
5:42	Foul on Sasa Ciani.	32	27
5:42	Alex Karaban missed Free Throw.	32	27
5:42	UConn Offensive Rebound.	32	27
5:42	Alex Karaban made Free Throw.	33	27
5:28	Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.	33	27
5:25	Solomon Ball Defensive Rebound.	33	27
5:05	Cam Spencer made Jumper. Assisted by Samson Johnson.	35	27
4:52	Dayvion McKnight made Free Throw.	35	28
4:52	Foul on Cam Spencer.	35	27
4:52	Dayvion McKnight made Free Throw.	35	29
4:30	Foul on Dayvion McKnight.	35	29
4:30	Tristen Newton missed Free Throw.	35	29
4:30	Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.	35	29
4:20	Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.	35	29
4:20	Tristen Newton Block.	35	29
4:16	Lazar Djokovic Offensive Rebound.	35	29
4:15	Quincy Olivari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lazar Djokovic.	35	32
3:47	Tristen Newton Turnover.	35	32
3:47	Desmond Claude Steal.	35	32
3:45	Desmond Claude Turnover.	35	32
3:45	Official TV Timeout	35	32
3:25	Cam Spencer missed Jumper.	35	32
3:22	Desmond Claude Defensive Rebound.	35	32
3:08	Foul on Cam Spencer.	35	32
3:08	Quincy Olivari made Free Throw.	35	33
3:08	Quincy Olivari missed Free Throw.	35	33
3:08	Abou Ousmane Offensive Rebound.	35	33
3:02	Dayvion McKnight missed Three Point Jumper.	35	33
2:59	Desmond Claude Offensive Rebound.	35	33
2:58	Desmond Claude made Layup.	35	35
2:48	UConn Timeout	35	35
2:30	Samson Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.	37	35
2:11	Quincy Olivari Turnover.	37	35
1:48	Tristen Newton missed Layup.	37	35
1:48	Abou Ousmane Block.	37	35
1:47	Tristen Newton Offensive Rebound.	37	35
1:43	Foul on Dayvion McKnight.	37	35
1:43	Tristen Newton missed Free Throw.	37	35
1:43	UConn Offensive Rebound.	37	35
1:43	Tristen Newton made Free Throw.	38	35
1:29	Desmond Claude missed Jumper.	38	35
1:29	Xavier Offensive Rebound.	38	35
1:29	Foul on Samson Johnson.	38	35
1:29	Abou Ousmane missed Free Throw.	38	35
1:29	Tristen Newton Defensive Rebound.	38	35
1:24	Stephon Castle made Layup. Assisted by Tristen Newton.	40	35
1:24	Foul on Lazar Djokovic.	40	35
1:24	Stephon Castle missed Free Throw.	40	35
1:24	Abou Ousmane Defensive Rebound.	40	35
1:02	Quincy Olivari Turnover.	40	35
1:02	Alex Karaban Steal.	40	35
0:56	Stephon Castle made Dunk. Assisted by Tristen Newton.	42	35
0:41	Quincy Olivari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Claude.	42	38
0:11	Tristen Newton missed Three Point Jumper.	42	38
0:07	Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.	42	38
0:01	Trey Green missed Three Point Jumper.	42	38
0:00	Xavier Offensive Rebound.	42	38
0:00	End of 1st half	42	38

Cintas Center

1:30 AM, 11 January 2024

Cincinnati, OH

Attendance: 10,335

Referees:
Brent Hampton
James Breeding
Tony Henderson

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
UConn	18-2	-	37-3
Marquette	14-6	4	27-10
Creighton	14-6	4	25-10
Seton Hall	13-7	5	25-12
St. John's	11-9	7	20-13
Providence	10-10	8	21-14
Villanova	10-10	8	18-16
Butler	9-11	9	18-15
Xavier	9-11	9	16-18
Georgetown	2-18	16	9-23
DePaul	0-20	18	3-29

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