Cam Spencer of the Connecticut Huskies reacts after scoring in the first half against the St. John's Red Storm during the Semifinal round of the Big East Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden on March 15, 2024.
Cam Spencer of the Connecticut Huskies reacts after scoring in the first half against the St. John's Red Storm during the Semifinal round of the Big East Basketball Tournament at Madison Square Garden on March 15, 2024.brackets flying around your office next week, Spencer’s presence in a Huskie uniform might just be reason enough to pick UConn to go all the way, again.
Spencer, who transferred into UConn this season from Rutgers for his final year of college hoops eligibility, finished the semifinal with 20 points and four rebounds, and more than proved why he was a First Team All-Big East selection. Spencer is shooting a hyper-efficient 49% from the field, and 45% from three-point range. UConn advanced to take on Marquette in Saturday night’s Big East Tournament final. The Huskies are trying to win their first conference tournament crown since 2011.
“We’ve got NBA-level talent that’s willing to screen and share and play for each other on offense,” says UConn coach Dan Hurley. “It’s a unique group of players that have NBA ability, but are humble and about team.” brought his trademark intensity—and wise-assery—to the Garden on Friday. He’s taken umbrage to the behavior of opposing fans onthis year, and got into it with a St. John’s supporter, who was wearing a garish red plaid blazer and sitting courtside in the first half.
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