KILLER INSTINCT: UConn vs Creighton PREVIEW; Braylon Mullins? Can Huskies DELIVER a STATEMENT?

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0:00 – UConn vs Creighton Preview Big East rivalry, impact of injuries, rotation concerns, and team expectations analyzed. Matt Schonvisky highlights the significance of the Creighton road game, discusses player updates, and sets up the narrative of UConn's inconsistencies despite their winning streak. 

12:24 – Playing to Level of Competition In-depth discussion about UConn's habit of playing up or down to opponents, drawing parallels with the football team; Matt Schonvisky explores mental approach, effort issues, and Coach Dan Hurley’s concerns about team mentality and consistency. 

22:55 – Killer Instinct & Closing Games Final segment focuses on UConn’s lack of “killer instinct” and difficulties closing out games despite talent and lead; Matt Schonvisky breaks down Dan Hurley’s public criticisms, team mentality, and what UConn must fix heading into March. 

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UConn Huskies put their 16-game winning streak to the test against the unpredictable Creighton BlueJays. Can Dan Hurley’s squad finally find the killer instinct needed to dominate from start to finish, or will lingering issues with closing out games threaten their Big East supremacy? 

Matt Schonvisky previews the high-stakes road matchup, examining UConn’s battle with playing to the level of their competition and the importance of getting key players like Braylon Mullins back into the rotation. Key insights include how Tarris Reed and Alex Karaban’s aggressiveness could tip the scales, the evolution of Hurley’s game management, and the Huskies’ path to securing full strength ahead of March. With Creighton’s wildly inconsistent season and a raucous Omaha crowd awaiting, every possession matters—will UConn silence the doubters and assert true championship mentality? 

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