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Braylon Mullins to return for UConn against Purdue

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 11:36 PM

Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Braylon Mullins to return for UConn against Purdue

Summary

Braylon Mullins is set to return to the UConn men’s basketball team for their preseason finale against Purdue. Coach Dan Hurley announced that Mullins, who has been recovering from an undisclosed injury, will play with a minutes restriction. This marks Mullins' first game action since the NCAA championship last season. His teammate Silas Demary Jr. expressed excitement about Mullins' return, highlighting his offensive capabilities. Mullins was named to the preseason all-Big East first-team following a strong prior season where he averaged 12 points and 3.5 rebounds.

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Status Watch

•Mullins will play on a minutes restriction against Purdue
•He missed the first two exhibition games due to injury
•UConn's preseason finale is set for tomorrow
•Mullins averaged 12 points and 3.5 rebounds last season
•Teammate Silas Demary Jr. looks forward to his return

Latest Updates

11:36 PMYahoo Sports — Braylon Mullins will make his preseason debut for UConn men's basketball Tuesday vs. Purdue
10:01 PMYahoo Sports — UConn men’s basketball guard Braylon Mullins to return vs Purdue

What they're saying

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Braylon Mullins will play on a minutes restriction against Purdue in UConn men’s basketball’s preseason finale, coach Dan Hurley said Monday.
— Yahoo Sports