No. 2 UConn improves to 10-0 in Big East after topping Providence behind Reed's late flurry

— Tarris Reed Jr. scored seven of his 19 points in the final five minutes as second-ranked UConn beat Providence 87-81 on Tuesday night to become the first team to open 10-0 in Big East play in seven years.
Jan 27, 2026, 10:21 pm - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

0%
--PROV
100%
--CONN

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Jamier Jones misses driving layup
  • Jaylin Stewart misses layup
  • Oswin Erhunmwunse makes 4-foot dunk (Stefan Vaaks assists)
  • Solo Ball makes 25-foot three point jumper (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Jaylin Sellers misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Stefan Vaaks makes driving layup
  • Stefan Vaaks makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jaylin Stewart makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaylin Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaylin Sellers makes driving layup
  • Jaylin Sellers misses driving layup
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Stefan Vaaks makes 17-foot jumper (Jaylin Sellers assists)
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jamier Jones misses layup
  • Oswin Erhunmwunse makes 0-foot tip in dunk
  • Alex Karaban misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Solo Ball makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Solo Ball makes free throw 2 of 3
  • Solo Ball makes free throw 3 of 3
  • Stefan Vaaks misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Solo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Malachi Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Solo Ball assists)
  • Stefan Vaaks makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Stefan Vaaks makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup (Jayden Ross assists)
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Solo Ball misses driving layup
  • Corey Floyd Jr. misses driving layup
  • Oswin Erhunmwunse makes 0-foot tip in dunk
  • Malachi Smith makes 24-foot three pointer
  • Corey Floyd Jr. misses layup
  • Alex Karaban misses driving layup
  • Alex Karaban misses tip in layup
  • Alex Karaban makes 23-foot three point jumper (Malachi Smith assists)
  • Stefan Vaaks misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Ryan Mela makes layup
  • Jaylin Stewart misses 20-foot jumper
  • Jaylin Sellers misses layup
  • Eric Reibe makes layup (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Eric Reibe makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jaylin Stewart misses 10-foot hook shot
  • Peteris Pinnis makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Jamier Jones assists)
  • Solo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Ryan Mela misses 13-foot floating jump shot
  • Jamier Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamier Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Peteris Pinnis misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Solo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jamier Jones makes driving layup
  • Jayden Ross misses 15-foot floating jump shot
  • Jamier Jones makes 25-foot three pointer
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup (Malachi Smith assists)
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Jaylin Sellers makes driving layup
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Ryan Mela makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ryan Mela misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Eric Reibe makes layup (Malachi Smith assists)
  • Stefan Vaaks misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jaylin Sellers misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Alex Karaban misses layup
  • Malachi Smith misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jaylin Sellers misses driving layup
  • Alex Karaban makes 27-foot three point jumper (Malachi Smith assists)
  • Ryan Mela misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Ryan Mela makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Solo Ball makes 12-foot jumper (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Stefan Vaaks makes 16-foot turnaround jump shot
  • Malachi Smith misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jamier Jones misses driving layup
  • Solo Ball misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Solo Ball misses 14-foot step back jumpshot
  • Peteris Pinnis makes layup (Stefan Vaaks assists)
  • Eric Reibe misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Eric Reibe makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Malachi Smith misses 11-foot jumper
  • Stefan Vaaks misses driving layup
  • Stefan Vaaks misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Stefan Vaaks misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Alex Karaban misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jamier Jones makes layup (Stefan Vaaks assists)
  • Solo Ball misses 13-foot jumper
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Stefan Vaaks misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Eric Reibe makes layup
  • Ryan Mela makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ryan Mela makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Eric Reibe makes layup (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Duncan Powell misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Duncan Powell misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Solo Ball misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Stefan Vaaks makes 27-foot three point jumper (Corey Floyd Jr. assists)
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Malachi Smith assists)
  • Stefan Vaaks misses driving layup
  • Oswin Erhunmwunse makes 0-foot tip in layup
  • Eric Reibe makes 4-foot dunk (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Jamier Jones makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Malachi Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Alex Karaban misses 11-foot floating jump shot
  • Alex Karaban misses tip in layup
  • Solo Ball misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Nilavan Daniels makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaylin Sellers assists)
  • Alex Karaban misses layup
  • Malachi Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Stefan Vaaks misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Eric Reibe makes layup (Malachi Smith assists)
  • Nilavan Daniels makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamier Jones assists)
  • Stefan Vaaks misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jaylin Sellers misses layup
  • Oswin Erhunmwunse makes 0-foot tip in dunk
  • Solo Ball misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Stefan Vaaks misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Alex Karaban misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup (Silas Demary Jr. assists)
  • Jamier Jones makes driving layup
  • Nilavan Daniels misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Nilavan Daniels makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Solo Ball makes 18-foot jumper (Tarris Reed Jr. assists)
  • Jamier Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jamier Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Solo Ball misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Solo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Alex Karaban makes 12-foot floating jump shot (Malachi Smith assists)
  • Stefan Vaaks misses driving layup
  • Solo Ball makes 24-foot three pointer
  • Jamier Jones misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Solo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses layup
  • Alex Karaban misses tip in layup
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup
  • Jaylin Sellers makes layup
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Malachi Smith misses layup
  • Jamier Jones makes 6-foot dunk
  • Solo Ball makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jamier Jones makes driving layup
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes layup (Alex Karaban assists)
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Alex Karaban misses layup
  • Silas Demary Jr. misses 16-foot jumper
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Tarris Reed Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Tarris Reed Jr. makes 3-foot dunk
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Malachi Smith misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Jaylin Sellers misses driving layup
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaylin Sellers makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Solo Ball makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Solo Ball makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaylin Sellers misses driving layup
  • Oswin Erhunmwunse misses tip in layup
  • Oswin Erhunmwunse misses 8-foot floating jump shot
  • Oswin Erhunmwunse makes layup (Jamier Jones assists)
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Silas Demary Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Oswin Erhunmwunse makes 2-foot dunk (Jamier Jones assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
Shot Made
Shot Missed
OpenSpreadTotalML
Providence FriarsPROVPROV
(9-12)
(9-12, 2-8 Conf)
o156.5
-110
+15.5
-105
o152.5
-105
+1000
UConn HuskiesCONNCONN
(20-1)
(20-1, 10-0 Conf)
-15.5
-118
-15.5
-115
u152.5
-115
-1800
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