STORRS, Conn. — Coming off an inconsistent season, expectations are high for the No. 4 UConn men’s basketball team entering the 2025-2026 campaign.

The Huskies excelled in scrimmages against Boston College and Michigan State and will open the regular season Monday night against New Haven at Gampel Pavilion.

With a talented and deep roster, it is not surprising that several UConn players have been chosen to compete for a range of prestigious awards this year.

Earlier this month, five Huskies earned preseason recognition at Big East Media Day.

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Junior guard Solo Ball, fifth-year senior forward Alex Karaban and senior center Tarris Reed Jr. were named to the preseason All-Big East First Team. Meanwhile, junior gua

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