STORRS – Through its first three games, the UConn men’s basketball team has put together a wide sample size of what it is capable of. The Huskies showed where they could struggle in the opener against New Haven , they showed how dominant they can be on both ends of the court, even without being at full health against UMass Lowell. Monday’s 89-62 win over Columbia showed a little of both.

After a bit of a slow start, the Huskies went on a massive 30-6 run where they moved the ball in transition and capitalized on a series of disruptive defensive possessions. Rebounding, fouling and complacency played a role in a less impressive second half.

“Human nature kind of reared its ugly head for us and we didn’t play a clean second half,” coach Dan Hurley said. “So it gives me enough thing

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