Even an electric buzzer beater wasn't enough to stop No. 2 UConn from falling prey to the Memphis Tigers, who upset the Huskies 99–97 in a thrilling first-round matchup at the Maui Invitational on Monday. Head coach Dan Hurley's team was expected to easily handle unranked Memphis, but the Tigers clearly had other plans.
Memphis led by double digits for most of regulation, though the Huskies managed to tighten that gap thanks to a big run toward the end of regulation. With just seconds left to play, UConn guard Solo Ball forced overtime with an electric three-pointer, tying the game 82–82. Watch the moment below:
