The streak has finally been snapped. After decades of trying and four straight losses, the UConn Huskies have at last beaten the Kansas Jayhawks. Dan Hurley’s team went toe-to-toe with Bill Self’s side and came out on top with a 61–56 win. It wasn’t pretty. It wasn’t easy. But when the final buzzer sounded, the Jayhawks must have walked off feeling like they had let one slip away.

That’s exactly how coach Bill Self described it afterward, admitting that many of Kansas’ problems on the night were self-inflicted.

“We should have been up a lot more than four at halftime. Bad offense. Bad offense, unforced turnovers, the ball sticking, trying to play one-on-one, all that stuff led to us probably having six, eight, 10 bad possessions in the first half where we had no chance to score. Second h

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