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sports1 year ago•10 min saved

Maui Invitational Delivers Historic Day of Basketball and Economic Revival

The Maui Invitational's first day delivered thrilling basketball with epic comebacks and intense matchups, marking one of the best opening days in the tournament's history. Auburn's dramatic win over Iowa State and North Carolina's comeback against Dayton highlighted the action. UConn's loss to Memphis featured coach Dan Hurley's fiery sideline antics, adding drama to the event. Michigan State's victory over Colorado was the least surprising of the day. The tournament's return to the Lahaina Civic Center after disruptions due to COVID and wildfires added emotional significance to the event.

via CBS Sports|

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sports2 years ago•3 min saved

UConn Dominates DePaul with Impenetrable Defense and Fiery Offense

UConn's head coach Dan Hurley criticized the team's defense despite a decisive win over DePaul, comparing it to a "wet tissue" and suggesting that their internal analytics show a much weaker defense than what KenPom's efficiency ranking indicates. He emphasized the need for significant improvement to contend in the Big East and make a deep run in the NCAA Tournament, especially with key player Donovan Clingan sidelined due to injury. The team's defensive issues, particularly in guarding the ball and ball screen defense, were highlighted as areas needing urgent attention.

via Hartford Courant|

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