Half of the starters in the NBA Finals are out of the Big East:
Knicks:
Jalen Brunson (Villanova)
Mikal Bridges (Villanova)
Josh Hart (Villanova)
Spurs:
Stephon Castle (Connecticut)
Julian Champagnie (St. John’s)
This is a real amendment to the budget revision bill that passed in the Connecticut Senate last night, which would make Sue Bird and Jordan Hawkins the state birds (just in March!) alongside the current state bird, the American robin. I love this state so much
Top 5 All-Time #UConn vs Duke
1. March 1999 (National Championship)
The single greatest victory in Huskies history. Ricky Moore saved the best game of his career for the last one. Rip was unguardable, Freeman was a monster & El-Amin was captain clutch
@Opitino@SSN_UConn@CoachKimani I hope he had a great experience overall, as we tried to embrace him early on- even though he may have been like, wtf, with moments like this, we me. 😂
Braylon Mullins’ decision to return to UConn is one of many examples that resoundingly refutes the narrative that NIL is bad for college athletics. Change is uncomfortable but when you have players turning down the chance to be first round draft picks to be college sophomore everyone wins.