UConn Huskies senior point guard Hassan Diarra is dealing with a knee injury that will only get worse if he stays in the lineup.

UConn did get projected first-round NBA Draft pick Liam McNeeley back from a high ankle sprain and dominated the ball in the second half en route to scoring a team-high 18 points. Solo Ball scored all 13 of his points in the first half before the defense clamped down.

Does Kemba Walker have any college eligibility left? Dan Hurley and the UConn Huskies could use a miracle at the point guard position right now. Hassan Diarra i

UConn head coach Dan Hurley credited St. John's aggressive defense with stifling the Huskies offensively in a 68-62 loss. Hurley: "The defense, the rebounding, the physicality... they're for real." As for his team Hurley was much less complimentary: "We didn't play with any fire and 22