| (1) Kentucky | 78 |
| (21) Arkansas | 63 |
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| (6) Wisconsin | 80 |
| Michigan State | 69 |
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| (20) Southern Methodist | 62 |
| UConn | 54 |
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UConn 54, 
Southern Methodist 62
Conference Tournament
American Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
XL Center (Hartford, Connecticut) - Neutral Site
Attendance: 13,365
Officials: Michael Stephens, Ray Natili, Gerry Pollard
Team Rebounds: UConn (8) Southern Methodist (2)
Technicals: UConn (0) Southern Methodist (0)
| 1 | 2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn (20-14) | 19 | 35 | 54 |
| SMU (27-6) | 33 | 29 | 62 |
| Advanced | Poss | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 58 | 92.5 | 106.3 |
| SMU | 58 | 106.3 | 92.5 |
| Four Factors | eFG% | TO% | OR% | FTR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | .388 | 0.120 | 0.182 | 0.327 |
| SMU | .363 | 0.086 | 0.300 | 0.490 |
UConn Huskies
| # | Player | Status | Pos | Min | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | FIC | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Ryan Boatright | Starter | PG | 35:00 | 1-12 | 1-9 | 4-4 | -5.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 35 | Amida Brimah | Starter | C | 24:00 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6.8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 5 | Daniel Hamilton | Starter | SF | 36:00 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 4-5 | 8.6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1 | Phil Nolan | Starter | PF | 16:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Rodney Purvis | Starter | SG | 35:00 | 11-22 | 5-13 | 2-5 | 10.4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29 |
| 21 | Omar Calhoun | Bench | SG | 21:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 0.6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Rakim Lubin | Bench | PF | 11:00 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -0.8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Terrence Samuel | Bench | SG | 22:00 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 200 | 16-49 | 6-25 | 16-21 | 22.9 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 54 | ||||
| 32.7% | 24.0% | 76.2% |
Southern Methodist Mustangs
| # | Player | Status | Pos | Min | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | FIC | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sterling Brown | Starter | SF | 32:00 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10.2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | Cannen Cunningham | Starter | PF | 12:00 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 5.2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | Ryan Manuel | Starter | SG | 32:00 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Nic Moore | Starter | PG | 40:00 | 3-14 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 | Yanick Moreira | Starter | C | 26:00 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 8.6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| 21 | Ben Emelogu | Bench | SG | 19:00 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Markus Kennedy | Bench | PF | 24:00 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 9.0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 34 | Ben Moore | Bench | PF | 16:00 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 8.0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 201 | 18-51 | 1-9 | 25-31 | 48.1 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 62 | ||||
| 35.3% | 11.1% | 80.6% |
UConn Huskies Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | Ryan Boatright 17.4p, 4.1r, 3.8a |
Rodney Purvis 11.4p, 2.3r, 1.2a |
Daniel Hamilton 10.7p, 7.6r, 3.7a |
Phil Nolan 1.3p, 1.8r, 0.1a |
Amida Brimah 9.4p, 4.6r, 0.2a |
| Rotation | |
Terrence Samuel 3.4p, 2.4r, 1.4a |
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Rakim Lubin 1p, 1.2r, 0.1a |
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| Rotation | |
Omar Calhoun 5.5p, 1.6r, 0.7a |
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Southern Methodist Mustangs Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | Nic Moore 14.2p, 2.2r, 5.2a |
Ryan Manuel 6.6p, 3.3r, 2.1a |
Sterling Brown 5.3p, 4.6r, 2a |
Cannen Cunningham 6.3p, 3.6r, 0.5a |
Yanick Moreira 11.2p, 6.4r, 1a |
| Rotation | |
Ben Emelogu 2.8p, 1.8r, 0.9a |
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Markus Kennedy 11.7p, 6.1r, 1.2a |
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| Rotation | |
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Ben Moore 7.3p, 4.8r, 1.9a |
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