Photos: Arizona Wildcats 76, Connecticut Huskies 72
The Arizona Wildcats travel to Hartford, Connecticut, for their first true road game of the season against the UConn Huskies on Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018.
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Connecticut's Christian Vital (1) attempts to intercept a pass between Arizona's Ryan Luther (10) and Emmanuel Akot (24) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
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Arizona's Brandon Williams (2) blocks a shot attempt by Connecticut's Eric Cobb (0) as Arizona's Ira Lee (11) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
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Arizona's Brandon Randolph (5) shoots over Connecticut's Christian Vital (1) and Kassoum Yakwe (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
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Arizona's Brandon Randolph (5) dribbles around Connecticut's Tarin Smith (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
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Arizona's Ryan Luther (10) and Dylan Smith (3) stop a drive from Connecticut's Jalen Adams during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
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Connecticut's Jalen Adams (4) reacts after missing a basket while being fouled during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Arizona, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
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Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Arizona, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
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Arizona head coach Sean Miller calls out to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Connecticut, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
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Connecticut's Eric Cobb (0) goes up for a basket as Arizona's Ira Lee (11) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
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Connecticut's Sidney Wilson (15) reacts after making a basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Arizona, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)
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Connecticut's Jalen Adams (4) guards Arizona's Dylan Smith (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn.
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Connecticut's Jalen Adams (4) goes up for a basket as Arizona's Emmanuel Akot (24) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2018, in Hartford, Conn.
UA hits 13 of 14 from line down the stretch to beat Huskies 76-72 in Hartford.
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