UConn begins season against Gardner-Webb tonight at PeoplesBank Arena
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 5:01 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

UConn men's basketball opens its season against Gardner-Webb tonight at 9 p.m. ET in Hartford. The Huskies come into the game looking to solidify a starting lineup that may evolve throughout the season. Gardner-Webb, under head coach Jeremy Luther, aims to improve from last season's 4-29 record, with new transfers expected to contribute. UConn faces Michigan on Friday, making this game crucial for early preparations.
- •UConn hosts Gardner-Webb at PeoplesBank Arena at 9 p.m. ET.
- •Huskies look to finalize lineup ahead of next week's game.
- •Gardner-Webb enters with significant roster changes after a tough season.
- •UConn's matchup with Michigan is on the horizon.
- 5:01 AMYahoo Sports — Preview: UConn vs. Gardner-Webb | NBC Sports-Peacock, 9 p.m. ET
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