UConn Huskies men's basketball

The **UConn Huskies men's basketball** team is an American college basketball team. The team plays for the University of Connecticut. The team plays in Division I of the NCAA. The team plays in the Big East Conference. As of 2025, the Huskies have won the NCAA tournament six times. They won in 1999, 2004, 2011, 2014, 2023 and 2024. Many players in the NBA have been on the team, such as Kemba Walker, Ray Allen, Rudy Gay, and Jeremy Lamb.

## NCAA tournament results

The Huskies have been in the NCAA tournament 38 times. Their combined record is 72 wins and 32 losses. They have been to seven Final Fours. They have been National Champions six times (1999, 2004, 2011, 2014, 2023, 2024).
|style=";"|Year|style=";"|Seed|style=";"|Round|style=";"|Opponent|style=";"|Result|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1951||Sweet Sixteen|St. John's|L 52–63||||||
|1954||First Round|Navy|L 80–85||||||
|1956||First Round Sweet Sixteen Regional 3rd Place Game || Manhattan Temple Dartmouth || **W** 84–75 L 59–65 L 64–85||||||||
|1957||First Round|Syracuse|L 76–82||||||
|1958||First Round|Dartmouth|L 64–75||||||
|1959||First Round|Boston University|L 58–60||||||
|1960||First Round|NYU|L 59–78||||||
|1963||First Round|West Virginia|L 71–77||||||
|1964||First Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight || Temple Princeton Duke || **W** 53–48 **W** 52–50 L 54–101||||||||
|1965||First Round|Saint Joseph's|L 61–67||||||
|1967||First Round|Boston College|L 42–48||||||
|1976||First Round Sweet Sixteen || Hofstra Rutgers || **W** 80–79<sup>OT</sup> L 79–93||||||||
|1979|#5|Second Round|#4 Syracuse|L 81–89||||||
|1990|#1|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight || #16 Boston University #9 California #5 Clemson #3 Duke || **W** 76–52 **W** 74–54 **W** 71–70 L 78–79<sup>OT</sup>||||||||
|1991|#11|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen || #6 LSU #14 Xavier #2 Duke || **W** 79–62 **W** 66–50 L 67–81||||||||
|1992|#9|First Round Second Round || #8 Nebraska #1 Ohio State || **W** 86–65 L 55–78||||||||
|1994|#2|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen || #15 Rider #10 George Washington #3 Florida || **W** 64–46 **W** 75–63 L 60–69<sup>OT</sup>||||||||
|1995|#2|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight || #15 Chattanooga #7 Cincinnati #3 Maryland #1 UCLA || **W** 100–71 **W** 96–91 **W** 99–89 L 96–102||||||||
|1996|#1|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen || #16 Colgate #9 Eastern Michigan #5 Mississippi State || **W** 68–59 **W** 95–81 L 55–60||||||||
|1998|#2|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight || #15 Fairleigh Dickinson #7 Indiana #11 Washington #1 North Carolina || **W** 93–85 **W** 78–68 **W** 75–74 L 64–75||||||||
|1999|#1|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four National Championship || #16 UTSA #9 New Mexico #5 Iowa #10 Gonzaga #4 Ohio State #1 Duke || **W** 91–66 **W** 78–56 **W** 78–68 **W** 67–62 **W** 64–58 **W** 77–74||||||||
|2000|#5|First Round Second Round || #12 Utah State #4 Tennessee || **W** 75–67 L 51–65||||||||
|2002|#2|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight || #15 Hampton #7 NC State #11 Southern Illinois #1 Maryland || **W** 78–67 **W** 77–74 **W** 71–59 L 82–90||||||||
|2003|#5|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen || #12 BYU #4 Stanford #1 Texas || **W** 58–53 **W** 85–74 L 78–82||||||||
|2004|#2|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four National Championship || #15 Vermont #7 DePaul #6 Vanderbilt #8 Alabama #1 Duke #3 Georgia Tech || **W** 70–53 **W** 72–55 **W** 73–53 **W** 87–71 **W** 79–78 **W** 82–73||||||||
|2005|#2|First Round Second Round || #15 UCF #10 NC State || **W** 77–71 L 62–65||||||||
|2006|#1|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight || #16 Albany #8 Kentucky #5 Washington #11 George Mason || **W** 72–59 **W** 87–83 **W** 98–92<sup>OT</sup> L 84–86<sup>OT</sup>||||||||
|2008|#4|First Round|#13 San Diego|L 69–70<sup>OT</sup>||||||
|2009|#1|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four || #16 Chattanooga #9 Texas A&M #5 Purdue #3 Missouri #2 Michigan State || **W** 103–47 **W** 92–66 **W** 72–60 **W** 82–75 L 73–82||||||||
|2011|#3|Second Round Third Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four National Championship || #14 Bucknell #6 Cincinnati #2 San Diego State #5 Arizona #4 Kentucky #8 Butler || **W** 81–52 **W** 69–58 **W** 74–67 **W** 65–63 **W** 56–55 **W** 53–41||||||||
|2012|#9|First Round|#8 Iowa State|L 64–77||||||
|2014|#7|Second Round Third Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four National Championship || #10 Saint Joseph's #2 Villanova #3 Iowa State #4 Michigan State #1 Florida #8 Kentucky || **W** 89–81<sup>OT</sup> **W** 77–65 **W** 81–76 **W** 60–54 **W** 63–53 **W** 60–54||||||||
|2016|#9|First Round Second Round || #8 Colorado #1 Kansas || **W** 74–67 L 61–73||||||||
|2021|#7|First Round|#10 Maryland|L 54–63||||||
|2022|#5|First Round|#12 New Mexico State|L 63–70||||||
|2023|#4|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four National Championship || #13 Iona #5 Saint Mary's #8 Arkansas #3 Gonzaga #5 Miami #5 San Diego State || **W** 87–63 **W** 70–55 **W** 88–65 **W** 82–54 **W** 72–59 **W** 76–59||||||||
|2024|#1|First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four National Championship || #16 Stetson #9 Northwestern #5 San Diego State #3 Illinois #4 Alabama #1 Purdue || **W** 91-52 **W** 75-58 **W** 82-52 **W** 77-52 **W** 86-72 **W** 75-60||||||||
|2025|#8|First Round Second Round || #9 Oklahoma #1 Florida || **W** 67-59 **L** 77-75||||||||

## Infobox (college basketball team)

- **name**: UConn Huskies
- **logo**: Connecticut Huskies wordmark.svg
- **logo size**: 200
- **university**: University of Connecticut
- **record**: 1,733–987 ()
- **conference**: Big East Conference, Big East
- **location**: Storrs, Connecticut
- **coach**: Dan Hurley
- **tenure**: 5th
- **arena**: Harry A. Gampel Pavilion 10,167
XL Center 15,564
- **nickname**: UConn Huskies, Huskies
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- **ncaachampion**: 1999, 2004, 2011, 2014, 2023, 2024
- **ncaafinalfour**: 1999, 2004, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2023, 2024
- **ncaaeliteeight**: 1964, 1990, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2023, 2024
- **ncaasweetsixteen**: 1951, 1956, 1964, 1976, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996*, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2023, 2024
- **ncaatourneys**: 1951, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1976, 1979, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996*, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
vacated by NCAA
- **nit champion**: 1988
- **conference tournament**: ECAC men's basketball tournaments, ECAC
 1976, 1979 <hr> **Big East men's basketball tournament, Big East**
 1990, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2011 <hr> **American Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament, American**
 2016
- **conference season**: Yankee Conference
 1941, 1944, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1970  <hr> **Big East Conference, Big East**
 1990, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006