Reed scores 24 off the bench, UConn knocks off Providence 75-63
AP
Mar 01, 2025
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Tarris Reed, Jr. had 24 points and 18 rebounds off of the bench to lead the UConn Huskies over the Providence Friars 75-63 on Saturday.
Reed added six blocks for the Huskies (20-9, 12-6 Big East Conference). Alex Karaban added 17 points while going 6 of 13 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and 3 for 3 from the line and had five rebounds. Solomon Ball went 5 of 9 from the field (4 for 7 from 3-point range) to finish with 14 points.
The Friars (12-17, 6-12) were led in scoring by Jayden Pierre, who finished with 10 points.
UConn took the lead with 10:03 left in the first half and never looked back. The score was 41-33 at halftime, with Reed racking up 15 points. UConn outscored Providence in the second half by four points, with Reed scoring a team-high nine points after intermission.
NEXT UP
Both teams next play Wednesday. UConn hosts Marquette in a battle for third place and Providence plays DePaul at home.
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1st Half
UCONN
Huskies
41
PROV
Friars
33
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Samson Johnson vs. Oswin Erhunmwunse (Bensley Joseph gains possession)
19:28
+2
Oswin Erhunmwunse makes two point layup (Corey Floyd Jr. assists)
0-2
19:28
Solo Ball shooting foul (Oswin Erhunmwunse draws the foul)
19:28
+1
Oswin Erhunmwunse makes regular free throw 1 of 1
0-3
19:15
Solo Ball turnover (lost ball) (Bensley Joseph steals)
19:09
Bensley Joseph misses two point layup
19:07
Oswin Erhunmwunse offensive rebound
19:07
Samson Johnson shooting foul (Oswin Erhunmwunse draws the foul)
19:07
Oswin Erhunmwunse misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:07
+1
Oswin Erhunmwunse makes regular free throw 2 of 2
0-4
18:50
Liam McNeeley misses two point jump shot
18:48
Tarris Reed Jr. offensive rebound
18:38
Hassan Diarra turnover (bad pass)
18:22
Bensley Joseph misses two point layup
18:21
Hassan Diarra defensive rebound
18:21
Oswin Erhunmwunse personal foul (Hassan Diarra draws the foul)
17:58
Wesley Cardet Jr. personal foul (Liam McNeeley draws the foul)
17:50
+3
Solo Ball makes three point jump shot (Hassan Diarra assists)
3-4
17:29
+3
Corey Floyd Jr. makes three point jump shot (Wesley Cardet Jr. assists)
3-7
17:07
+2
Liam McNeeley makes two point layup (Hassan Diarra assists)
5-7
16:47
Jayden Pierre turnover (lost ball)
16:23
Alex Karaban misses two point jump shot
16:21
Solo Ball offensive rebound
16:13
+3
Solo Ball makes three point jump shot
8-7
15:55
Solo Ball shooting foul (Corey Floyd Jr. draws the foul)
15:55
TV timeout
15:55
+1
Corey Floyd Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
8-8
15:55
+1
Corey Floyd Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
8-9
15:35
Ryan Mela blocks Alex Karaban's two point layup
15:33
Ryan Mela defensive rebound
15:12
Tarris Reed Jr. blocks Corey Floyd Jr.'s two point layup
15:10
Oswin Erhunmwunse offensive rebound
15:00
Bensley Joseph misses three point jump shot
14:58
Tarris Reed Jr. defensive rebound
14:53
+2
Tarris Reed Jr. makes two point dunk (Hassan Diarra assists)
10-9
14:35
+2
Oswin Erhunmwunse makes two point layup (Bensley Joseph assists)
10-11
14:08
Tarris Reed Jr. misses two point layup
14:06
Oswin Erhunmwunse defensive rebound
13:56
Tarris Reed Jr. blocks Corey Floyd Jr.'s two point layup
13:54
Tarris Reed Jr. defensive rebound
13:47
+2
Tarris Reed Jr. makes two point dunk (Hassan Diarra assists)
12-11
13:18
Jayden Pierre misses two point layup
13:16
Liam McNeeley defensive rebound
13:00
+2
Tarris Reed Jr. makes two point jump shot
14-11
12:59
Friars 30 second timeout
12:40
Jaylin Stewart shooting foul (Ryan Mela draws the foul)
12:40
+1
Ryan Mela makes regular free throw 1 of 2
14-12
12:40
+1
Ryan Mela makes regular free throw 2 of 2
14-13
12:38
Bensley Joseph personal foul
12:25
+3
Liam McNeeley makes three point jump shot (Ahmad Nowell assists)
17-13
12:00
Bensley Joseph misses three point jump shot
11:58
Wesley Cardet Jr. offensive rebound
11:53
+2
Wesley Cardet Jr. makes two point layup
17-15
11:26
Alex Karaban misses two point jump shot
11:24
Wesley Cardet Jr. defensive rebound
11:18
+3
Justyn Fernandez makes three point jump shot (Wesley Cardet Jr. assists)
17-18
10:42
Christ Essandoko shooting foul (Tarris Reed Jr. draws the foul)
10:42
TV timeout
10:42
Tarris Reed Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:42
+1
Tarris Reed Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
18-18
10:30
Christ Essandoko turnover (bad pass)
10:10
Liam McNeeley misses three point jump shot
10:08
Tarris Reed Jr. offensive rebound
10:03
+2
Tarris Reed Jr. makes two point layup
20-18
9:38
Justyn Fernandez misses two point jump shot
9:36
Tarris Reed Jr. defensive rebound
9:26
Liam McNeeley misses three point jump shot
9:24
Justyn Fernandez defensive rebound
9:11
Oswin Erhunmwunse turnover (traveling)
8:42
+2
Alex Karaban makes two point layup
22-18
8:14
Jayden Pierre misses two point jump shot
8:12
Christ Essandoko offensive rebound
8:07
+2
Christ Essandoko makes two point layup
22-20
7:50
+2
Hassan Diarra makes two point layup
24-20
7:28
Samson Johnson personal foul
7:28
TV timeout
7:14
+2
Christ Essandoko makes two point dunk (Wesley Cardet Jr. assists)
24-22
6:47
Hassan Diarra misses three point jump shot
6:45
Huskies offensive rebound
6:37
+2
Liam McNeeley makes two point jump shot
26-22
6:37
Wesley Cardet Jr. shooting foul (Liam McNeeley draws the foul)
6:37
Liam McNeeley misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:37
Bensley Joseph defensive rebound
6:28
Wesley Cardet Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Tarris Reed Jr. steals)
6:11
+2
Tarris Reed Jr. makes two point layup (Hassan Diarra assists)
28-22
5:43
+3
Bensley Joseph makes three point jump shot (Jayden Pierre assists)
28-25
5:23
Bensley Joseph personal foul
5:15
Jayden Pierre shooting foul (Alex Karaban draws the foul)
5:15
+1
Alex Karaban makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-25
5:15
+1
Alex Karaban makes regular free throw 2 of 2
30-25
5:01
Tarris Reed Jr. blocks Bensley Joseph's two point layup
4:59
Friars offensive rebound
4:57
Jayden Pierre misses three point jump shot
4:55
Christ Essandoko offensive rebound
4:53
Liam McNeeley personal foul
4:43
+3
Jayden Pierre makes three point jump shot
30-28
4:17
+2
Tarris Reed Jr. makes two point dunk (Hassan Diarra assists)
32-28
3:55
Bensley Joseph misses two point layup
3:53
Hassan Diarra defensive rebound
3:44
Jaylin Stewart misses three point jump shot
3:42
Tarris Reed Jr. offensive rebound
3:37
Jaylin Stewart misses three point jump shot
3:35
Friars defensive rebound
3:34
Alex Karaban personal foul (Jayden Pierre draws the foul)
3:34
TV timeout
3:34
Jayden Pierre misses regular free throw 1 of 1
3:34
Liam McNeeley defensive rebound
3:19
Oswin Erhunmwunse shooting foul (Liam McNeeley draws the foul)
3:19
+1
Liam McNeeley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
33-28
3:19
+1
Liam McNeeley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
34-28
2:50
Liam McNeeley personal foul (Jayden Pierre draws the foul)
2:50
+1
Jayden Pierre makes regular free throw 1 of 2
34-29
2:50
+1
Jayden Pierre makes regular free throw 2 of 2
34-30
2:24
Ryan Mela personal foul (Aidan Mahaney draws the foul)
2:24
Aidan Mahaney misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:24
Wesley Cardet Jr. defensive rebound
2:02
Aidan Mahaney personal foul (Ryan Mela draws the foul)
2:02
Ryan Mela misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:02
Tarris Reed Jr. defensive rebound
1:45
+2
Tarris Reed Jr. makes two point dunk (Hassan Diarra assists)
36-30
1:22
Corey Floyd Jr. misses two point jump shot
1:20
Tarris Reed Jr. defensive rebound
1:12
+3
Alex Karaban makes three point jump shot (Hassan Diarra assists)
39-30
0:52
+3
Wesley Cardet Jr. makes three point jump shot (Corey Floyd Jr. assists)
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