Coach: Dan Hurley (sixth season at UConn).
Record: 35-3.
Players to watch (NCAA tourney per game averages): Donovan Clingan (15.8 points, 10.0 rebounds); Tristen Newton (13.8 points, 6.8 assists); Cam Spencer (13.8 points, 6.8 rebounds).
Path to the Final Four: Defeated Stetson 91-52, Northwestern 75-58, San Diego State 82-52, Illinois 77-52.
Final Four appearances: Seven (1999, 2004, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2023, 2024).
National championships: Five (1999, 2004, 2011, 2014, 2023).