UCLA vs. UConn box score: Full stats from 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament game
The second-ever meeting between the Bruins and Huskies comes in Philly.
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Two of the powerhouse basketball schools meet in a No. 7 vs. No.
2 matchup on Sunday night. For the UCLA Bruins and the UConn Huskies , a trip to the Sweet 16 will be the prize handed out in the NCAA Tournament East Region in Philadelphia. UConn comes into the game after going 30-5 on the season.
Dan Hurley's team beat Furman 82-71 on Friday. On the other hand, UCLA is 24-11 and advanced with a win over UCF in the first round 75-71. Ironically, these two have never met in non-conference play outside of the tourney.