1974–75 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

1974–75 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
NIT, First Round
Conference	Yankee Conference
Record	18–10 (9–3 YC)
Head coach	Dee Rowe (6th season)
Assistant coaches	Steven F. Bell Dom Perno Dan Switchenko
Home arena	Hugh S. Greer Field House

1974–75 Yankee Conference men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Massachusetts	10	–	2		.833			18	–	8		.692
Connecticut	9	–	3		.750			18	–	10		.643
Vermont	8	–	4		.667			16	–	10		.615
Boston University	7	–	4		.636			12	–	13		.480
Rhode Island	3	–	7		.300			5	–	20		.200
New Hampshire	2	–	10		.167			6	–	18		.250
Maine	1	–	10		.091			11	–	14		.440

The 1974–75 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1974–75 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with an 18–10 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Yankee Conference, where they ended the season with a 9–3 record. They made it to the first round in the 1975 National Invitation Tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Hugh S. Greer Field House in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by sixth-year head coach Dee Rowe.[1][2]

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
11/30/1974*		at Yale	W 88–73	1–0	Payne Whitney Gymnasium  New Haven, CT
12/3/1974*		Cal State Fullerton	W 78–63	2–0	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
12/6/1974*		vs. Mississippi State Show-Me Classic	L 87–89	2–1	Hearnes Center  Columbia, MO
12/7/1974*		vs. Portland Show-Me Classic	W 69–64	3–1	Hearnes Center  Columbia, MO
12/10/1974		Vermont	W 90–84	4–1 (1–0)	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
12/14/1974		Rhode Island	W 85–68	5–1 (2–0)	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
1/4/1975		at New Hampshire	L 56–57	5–2 (2–1)	Lundholm Gym  Durham, NH
1/10/1975*		Eastern Michigan UConn Classic	W 76–60	6–2	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
1/11/1975*		East Carolina UConn Classic	W 79–77	7–2	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
1/15/1975		New Hampshire	W 73–67	8–2 (3–1)	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
1/18/1975*		at Colgate	W 80–65	9–2	Cotterell Court  Hamilton, NY
1/22/1975*		Long Island	W 85–83	10–2	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
1/25/1975		at Vermont	L 69–70	10–3 (3–2)	Patrick Gym  Burlington, VT
1/28/1975*		Fairfield	W 87–78	11–3	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
2/2/1975		at Maine	W 100–90 ^OT	12–3 (4–2)	Memorial Gymnasium  Orono, ME
2/5/1975		Boston University	W 106–85	13–3 (5–2)	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
2/8/1975		at Massachusetts	W 80–76 ^OT	14–3 (6–2)	Curry Hicks Cage  Amherst, MA
2/11/1975*		Rutgers	W 90–89	15–3	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
2/13/1975*		at Manhattan	L 69–77	15–4	New York, NY
2/15/1975		Massachusetts	L 75–76	15–5 (6–3)	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
2/19/1975		at Boston University	W 94–79	16–5 (7–3)	Case Gym  Boston, MA
2/22/1975		Maine	W 80–71	17–5 (8–3)	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
2/25/1975*		at Boston College	L 67–68	17–6	Roberts Center  Boston, MA
3/1/1975		at Rhode Island	W 73–71	18–6 (9–3)	Keaney Gymnasium  Kingston, RI
3/4/1975*		Holy Cross	L 69–81	18–7	Hugh S. Greer Field House  Storrs, CT
ECAC tournament
3/6/1975*		vs. Boston College Semifinals	L 56–58	18–8	Springfield Civic Center  Springfield, MA
3/8/1975*		vs. Providence Third Place Game	L 83–108	18–9	Springfield Civic Center  Springfield, MA
NIT
3/16/1975*		vs. South Carolina First Round	L 61–71	18–10	Madison Square Garden  New York, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule Source:[1][3]

References

1. 2015-16 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2015.
2. Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA: Whitman LLC. ISBN 0794828035.
3. "Connecticut Men's Basketball Archive Schedule". UConn Huskies. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2015.