No. 5 UConn uses a dominant second half to beat Villanova 73-63

— Alex Karaban scored 12 points, Tarris Reed Jr. added 11 and No. 5 UConn used a dominating second half to defeat Villanova 73-63 on Saturday night.
Feb 21, 2026, 07:50 pm - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

100%
--CONN
0%
--VILL

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Tyler Perkins makes 15-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses driving layup
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes 9-foot hook shot (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Tyler Perkins makes 28-foot three point jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup (Braylon Mullins assists)
  • Tyler Perkins makes 29-foot three point jumper
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes 28-foot three pointer
  • Acaden Lewis misses layup
  • Acaden Lewis makes 9-foot hook shot
  • Matt Hodge misses layup
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes driving layup
  • Tyler Perkins misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Braylon Mullins makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
  • Bryce Lindsay makes 14-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Alex Karaban makes layup (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Bryce Lindsay misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses driving layup
  • Braylon Mullins misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Solo Ball makes 10-foot floating jump shot
  • Acaden Lewis makes driving layup
  • Solo Ball misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Bryce Lindsay makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Bryce Lindsay makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Devin Askew misses 30-foot three point jumper
  • Jayden Ross makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Jayden Ross misses free throw 2 of 3
  • Jayden Ross makes free throw 3 of 3
  • Devin Askew misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Malachi Smith makes driving layup (Eric Reibe assists)
  • Chris Jeffrey makes 13-foot floating jump shot
  • Eric Reibe makes layup (Solo Ball assists)
  • Solo Ball makes 1-foot dunk (Jaylin Stewart assists)
  • Acaden Lewis makes driving layup
  • Acaden Lewis makes 27-foot three point jumper (Tyler Perkins assists)
  • Alex Karaban makes driving layup (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Bryce Lindsay misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Tyler Perkins misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Acaden Lewis misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Matt Hodge makes driving layup (Acaden Lewis assists)
  • Matt Hodge makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Tyler Perkins makes 2-foot dunk (Acaden Lewis assists)
  • Solo Ball makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Tarris Reed Jr. assists)
  • Acaden Lewis misses driving layup
  • Solo Ball misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Acaden Lewis misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
  • Braylon Mullins misses 30-foot three point jumper
  • Matt Hodge misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Malachi Palmer misses driving layup
  • Matt Hodge makes 0-foot tip in layup
  • Braylon Mullins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Malachi Smith assists)
  • Devin Askew misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Eric Reibe misses layup
  • Chris Jeffrey misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Malachi Smith misses driving layup
  • Malachi Palmer misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Devin Askew misses driving layup
  • Eric Reibe makes layup (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Tyler Perkins misses 14-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes 10-foot step back jumpshot
  • Acaden Lewis makes driving layup
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses 15-foot floating jump shot
  • Matt Hodge misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Tyler Perkins misses 4-foot jumper
  • Duke Brennan misses layup
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Braylon Mullins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Acaden Lewis misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Bryce Lindsay makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Bryce Lindsay makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes 5-foot hook shot (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Bryce Lindsay misses 31-foot three point jumper
  • Alex Karaban makes layup (Solo Ball assists)
  • Alex Karaban misses 32-foot three point jumper
  • Solo Ball makes 28-foot three point jumper (Tarris Reed Jr. assists)
  • Tyler Perkins misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Alex Karaban misses 29-foot three point jumper
  • Tyler Perkins misses driving layup
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Chris Jeffrey misses 7-foot jumper
  • Alex Karaban makes driving layup (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Malachi Palmer makes layup (Duke Brennan assists)
  • Alex Karaban misses 14-foot floating jump shot
  • Braden Pierce makes 1-foot dunk (Malachi Palmer assists)
  • Braden Pierce misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses 12-foot floating jump shot
  • Solo Ball misses 20-foot jumper
  • Alex Karaban makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Alex Karaban makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Braden Pierce misses layup
  • Eric Reibe misses 11-foot floating jump shot
  • Matt Hodge makes 25-foot three point jumper (Acaden Lewis assists)
  • Braylon Mullins misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jaylin Stewart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Malachi Smith assists)
  • Devin Askew misses 11-foot jumper
  • Eric Reibe makes layup (Jayden Ross assists)
  • Matt Hodge misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Malachi Smith makes driving layup
  • Tyler Perkins makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Acaden Lewis assists)
  • Braylon Mullins makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Acaden Lewis misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Acaden Lewis misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Tyler Perkins misses 11-foot jumper
  • Acaden Lewis misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Tyler Perkins misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Tyler Perkins makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaylin Stewart makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tarris Reed Jr. assists)
  • Acaden Lewis misses driving layup
  • Matt Hodge makes 0-foot tip in layup
  • Jayden Ross misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Acaden Lewis misses driving layup
  • Jayden Ross makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jayden Ross makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup
  • Malachi Palmer misses 30-foot three point jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes 13-foot turnaround jump shot (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Tyler Perkins makes 6-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Bryce Lindsay misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Duke Brennan makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Duke Brennan makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Matt Hodge makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Jeffrey assists)
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses 30-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Eric Reibe makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Eric Reibe makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Duke Brennan makes 1-foot dunk (Bryce Lindsay assists)
  • Duke Brennan makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Solo Ball misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Alex Karaban makes 0-foot tip in layup
  • Duke Brennan makes driving layup (Bryce Lindsay assists)
  • Duke Brennan misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses driving layup
  • Bryce Lindsay makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Jeffrey assists)
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Chris Jeffrey makes driving layup (Tyler Perkins assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
Shot Made
Shot Missed
OpenSpreadTotalML
UConn HuskiesCONNCONN
(25-3)
(25-3, 15-2 Conf)
-1.5
-110
-3.5
-110
o141.5
-105
-170
Villanova WildcatsVILLVILL
(21-6)
(21-6, 12-4 Conf)
u139.5
-110
+3.5
-110
u141.5
-115
+142
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