The University of Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team clinched their sixth NCAA National Championship and second in a row, defeating Purdue 75-60 in a commanding victory. This win marks them as the first team to secure back-to-back titles since Florida in 2006 and 2007, highlighting UConn's dominant two-year run in college basketball. Under Coach Dan Hurley, who has dismissed any speculation of leaving for another program, emphasizing his dedication to UConn by stating the move would come with a 'divorce,' the Huskies have solidified their status as a modern dynasty. Hurley's leadership has been pivotal in UConn's success, with the team's consistent performance raising discussions about their legacy in comparison to legendary figures and programs in the sport's history.
TOP DOGS | UConn goes back to back. Is this the greatest two-year run in college basketball history? | Presented by @BetMGM https://t.co/PgCf41mZi8
Way-too-early 2024-25 men's basketball Power 36 rankings | https://t.co/5W4P0z50BV @MarchMadnessMBB https://t.co/NoIxFuXxXP
The only thing on Dan Hurley's mind is a three-peat. The @UConnMBB coach joined @ColinCowherd today... https://t.co/pV2tbvi3oP
UConn just won its second straight national title, completing a dominant season. Where do these Huskies rank in terms of the best championship-winning teams of the past 25 years? @CJMooreHoops, @KyleTucker_ATH and @BrendanRMarks weigh in ⤵️ https://t.co/GFxV7PXmrP
Early odds to win the 2024-25 National Championship, per @BetMGM Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER https://t.co/j1tGPzWHi4
Right after the National Championship on Monday night, @JonRothstein and @GaryParrishCBS gave their Way-Too-Early Top 10 for the 2024-25 season. https://t.co/D0Oa3z0Hnb
NEW @TheAthleticCBB: Where does 2024 UConn rank among the best title teams since 2000? If not atop the list, then right there in the mix: https://t.co/LbyTJClxfc
Rothstein’s Way-Too-Early 2024-25 Preseason Top-25 https://t.co/dRFKClvxIS
Fans welcome UConn's repeat champs back to the 'Basketball Capital of the World' https://t.co/ke7jMeaHCa https://t.co/cv85aFQGr6
Fans welcome UConn’s repeat champs back to the ‘Basketball Capital of the World’ https://t.co/ycL0MAH9cr https://t.co/wNtl4BTdPv
UConn finishes No. 1 after second straight championship https://t.co/7QYXxkVI7f https://t.co/I6YLzoWWqI
UConn's tournament run was one of the most dominant in recent memory 👀🔥 ‣ Led for 90% of game time, tied for 7.3%, and trailed for just 382 total seconds (2.7%) across six games. ‣ Allowed just 18 lead changes. ‣ First champion in the expansion era to win every game by 14… https://t.co/fpBsszdEtz
The Insanely, Stupidly Way Too Early @TheFieldOf68 Preseason Top 25. https://t.co/kFoIId7G16
FOX Sports' @John_Fanta offers up his way-too-early top 25 rankings for the 2024-25 college basketball season, with @UConnMBB leading the way 📈 https://t.co/alsICRD9J0
BACK2BACK 🏆 😎 @UConnMBB https://t.co/4uKAT1jzrv
The final AP Poll of the 2023-24 season 🙌 1. UConn 2. Purdue T-3. Alabama T-3. Houston 5. Tennessee 6. Illinois 7. North Carolina 8. Iowa State 9. Duke 10. NC State https://t.co/A5ZwgLpe3p
UConn are the 'Michael Jordan of college basketball,' says Stephen A. Smith https://t.co/BECFV8ujXw https://t.co/rl3VA0Y2xE
March Madness ended with April craziness in Connecticut. The UConn men are now back-to-back NCAA tournament champions after their 75-60 win over Purdue in Glendale, Arizona, on Monday night. @AielloTV has the story from the school's Stamford campus. https://t.co/zzz4YoI0ms
The UConn Huskies dominated the tournament once again and are the first back-to-back champs since Florida in 2007. @PMTsportsbiz recaps the Huskies legendary run, presented by @express https://t.co/5gGv0jqmOR
After back-to-back national titles, the UConn winning machine turns attention to historic three-peat https://t.co/1s23xe0J0U
COLLEGE BASKETBALL RANKINGS: The 2024-25 @CBSSports preseason Top 25 And 1 from @GaryParrishCBS has published. Version 1.0 1. Houston 2. North Carolina 3. Iowa State 4. Kansas 5. Duke 6. UConn 7. Gonzaga 8. Auburn 9. Purdue 10. Alabama https://t.co/vSJ7hfp2cm
The Connecticut Huskies: back-to-back champs. @PMTsportsbiz recaps the UConn legendary run in the season finale of CBB IN 60 presented by @express! BONUS: We are giving away a $100 @express gift card. Reply with your answer to the question in the video for your chance to win. https://t.co/PDWDS8I61K
Dan Hurley and the Connecticut Huskies proved that even in the age of NIL and rampant player transfers, it's possible to build a program capable of winning back-to-back national titles. https://t.co/EdFUTiIH4a
Dan Hurley thinks @UConnMBB's back-to-back run is one of the greatest two-year stretches of all time 👀 #MarchMadness https://t.co/MXdbfW9kas
.@MattNorlander on UConn's historic dominance and their chances for a three-peat. https://t.co/xXYQMBJllw
"The Huskies just keep delivering. In the last 25 years, we have 6 championships!" — @kevinwildes is 'back in a big way' after UConn wins back-to-back titles https://t.co/eTmNDBr6w7
Kansas and Duke open as the early 2025 national title favorites 🏆 (via @BetMGM) https://t.co/pdqg3OKWot
UConn finishes at No. 1 in first post-March Madness AP Top 25 poll after run to repeat NCAA title https://t.co/1ibmsbl5uN
My way-too-early men's CBB top 10: 1. Duke 2. A team of Wemby clones 3. UConn 4. John Calipari's blurry goodbye video 5. John Calipari's clear goodbye video 6. UVA's defense 7. Alabama's offense 8. NIL collectives 9. People complaining about early top 25s 10. Early top 25s
UConn’s commanding win in Monday’s men’s national championship game left Dan Hurley’s Huskies in rarified air. @petersblendorio https://t.co/gvUDwkSpQN
NEW: On3 Way-Too-Early College Basketball Top 25🏀 Do you agree? ⬇️ https://t.co/n8wGlgFZ1X https://t.co/K9Lq4ksYIJ
POLL ALERT: Back-to-back national champion UConn finishes at No. 1 in first post-March Madness AP Top 25. Read more: https://t.co/xn8ZIoxTig https://t.co/gDne9ZFuH6
UConn students celebrate into the early morning after 2nd consecutive men's basketball title https://t.co/JuMRTlW2Gy
2025 March Madness early odds, predictions: Best bet for next season’s NCAA Tournament https://t.co/GbRpTMMUgX https://t.co/69PyOLHkGV
Coach Dan Hurley has his eyes set on a three-peat 👀 Do you think the Huskies have what it takes? https://t.co/6PC5E9mMhs
COLLEGE BASKETBALL RANKINGS: The 2024-25 @CBSSports preseason Top 25 And 1 has published. Version 1.0 1. Houston 2. North Carolina 3. Iowa State 4. Kansas 5. Duke 6. UConn 7. Gonzaga 8. Auburn 9. Purdue 10. Alabama https://t.co/p5a2hJ5adz
The UConn Huskies have now won back-to-back national championships, with @UConnMBB taking home their sixth national title last night. Connecticut is the Basketball Capital of the World! https://t.co/Zs7G2YuiCP
UConn and Duke have been picked as early betting favorites for the 2025 NCAA men's basketball title https://t.co/7uY4STujti
UConn made its 6th men's national championship look way easier than it should have been. On the stories behind Danny Hurley forging the Huskies into back-to-back champs: https://t.co/JjRj5m8jhd
"You do not win one of these titles without being an extraordinary coach. You don’t win two of them without being elite. And you don’t win them consecutively unless you rank among the very best." Read @tsnmike on Dan Hurley's masterful run at UCONN 👇 https://t.co/4PqIlH99MK
UConn entered this season as the favorite to win the championship and delivered with a dominant, second consecutive national title. And the Huskies aren't far from the top of the list to win a third title in a row. Early 2025 odds ⤵️ https://t.co/Wd6hvu7FK3
UConn are the 'Michael Jordan of college basketball,' says Stephen A. Smith after Huskies secured their second straight national title in dominant 75-60 win over Purdue https://t.co/jAGf5C9j81 https://t.co/GA3bH0SNlP
Huge congratulations to back-to-back national champs @UConnMBB! This incredibly impressive team has shown grit, determination, & heart throughout the entire season. Coach Hurley is an incredible leader & mentor. It’s been a joy to watch the team’s historic run. https://t.co/65Ic9GQ4l1
Fresh off of back-to-back championships with his Connecticut Huskies, Dan Hurley shows no sign of letting up https://t.co/lSNzr7Ar6N https://t.co/lSNzr7Ar6N
NEW: 2025 College Basketball National Championship Odds, per @DraftKings🏆 Who would you take? 🤔 https://t.co/6b0PRxQvUh https://t.co/ITGg5Donzt
"UConn repeats with second men's basketball national title." (via @ejhoros and @JasonWolf) https://t.co/UkJ90yELxs
UConn dominated Purdue and Zach Edey. It crushed everyone in the NCAA Tournament. Back-to-back titles. Absurd stuff. On their place in recent college hoops history, the gameplan, and what's next for @UConnMBB https://t.co/lwz2wr3TkI
Stephen A. Smith broke down why he thinks UConn is the "Michael Jordan" of college basketball https://t.co/sg5AOCC9fa
Early odds to win the 2024-25 national title, per @BetMGM Kansas +1100 Duke +1100 UConn +1200 Houston +1400 UNC +1600 Kentucky +1800 Baylor +2000 Alabama +2000 Arizona +2000 Gonzaga +2000 Tennessee +2500 Purdue +2500 Michigan State +2500
"They're the Michael Jordans of college basketball." —@stephenasmith on UConn men's basketball 👀 https://t.co/bGqvPKxHut
It's never too early... 🤝 The Blue Devils open as the favourites to get in the way of the Huskies' quest for a three-peat in 2025 👀 Who is your pick to win the Natty next season? 🏆 https://t.co/SRzlDzO29Y
It's never too early... 🤝 The Blue Devils open as the favourites to get in the way of the Huskies quest for a three-peat in 2025 👀 Who is your pick to win the Natty next season? 🏆 https://t.co/phUEgoMsmv
Dan Hurley led the Huskies to a school-record 37 wins, a Big East regular season title, a Big East tournament championship, a #1 overall seed in the NCAA tournament for the first time in school history, and a second-straight NCAA national championship. #Everything #NCAAM… https://t.co/Ajbjob2eYD
Inside Tuesday’s Yahoo Sports AM ☀️🧵 An in-depth look at UConn’s historic two-year run, with the Huskies becoming the first back-to-back men's national champion since Florida in 2006-07. https://t.co/8YNzRKua4m
“This was the single most dominant college team in history.” @RealSkipBayless on UConn winning back-to-back championships after win vs. Purdue https://t.co/u2KXqVTTo2
"They're the Michael Jordan of college basketball... In their 6 national titles... they're 6-0 in national championship games." Stephen A. Smith on the UConn Huskies going back-to-back 🗣️ https://t.co/aqBHUkW5St
UConn is the first team since 2007 to capture back-to-back national championships. https://t.co/DICYH45Z8W
"They're the Michael Jordans of college basketball... In their 6 national titles... they're 6-0 in national championship games." Stephen A. Smith on the UConn Huskies going back-to-back 🗣️ https://t.co/aqBHUkW5St
The UConn Huskies DOMINATED the competition again on their way to their second straight national title 😤 🏀Won by 39 vs. Stetson 🏀Won by 17 vs. Northwestern 🏀Won by 30 vs. San Diego State 🏀Won by 25 vs. Illinois 🏀Won by 14 vs. Alabama 🏀Won by 15 vs. Purdue https://t.co/47jiJAmEEQ
UConn, Purdue showed blueprint for building NCAA championship rosters — again ⤵️ https://t.co/9S1LKo2iOJ
The Preseason Edition of the ROTHSTEIN 45 is now LIVE. TOP 10: 1. Houston 2. Alabama 3. Duke 4. Iowa State 5. North Carolina 6. Arizona 7. Creighton 8. Kansas 9. Gonzaga 10. Purdue CC: @FDSportsbook, @FanDuelResearch. https://t.co/qESjdgEvw5
Opening odds for the 2025 NCAAB championship. 🏆 Are you backing UConn to three-peat, or will another team take the throne? 👀 https://t.co/9iagtNTv84
Before this year, only 7 schools had ever won back-to-back national championships. Legendary programs like UCLA, Duke and Kentucky. UConn just etched its name in history, as the Huskies went back-to-back in dominating fashion 💯 https://t.co/KyGiZGnMAh
Dan Hurley and UConn absolutely DOMINATED the NCAA Tournament the past two years 🤯 https://t.co/23FZTUhFCR
What's next for UConn after back-to-back NCAA titles? How about a 3-peat? https://t.co/a8El1n3s02
Early 2025 NCAA men's national title odds: 2 teams are favored to disrupt a UConn 3-peat https://t.co/LwGwT3yteE https://t.co/dTQaNKTo9I
Congratulations to @UConnMBB, the back-to-back National Champions. Your talent, grit, and tenacity has led you to this moment, and you’ve made your school and all of us so proud. We look forward to welcoming you back to the White House to celebrate.
“I just think it's the best two-year run, I think, in a very, very long time.” UConn in rare company with back-to-back national titles. https://t.co/DtkkwbquEj
Which team is more likely to three-peat? @UConnMBB or the @Chiefs? https://t.co/VQjDav0A8j
"This is the most dominant two-year run we've EVER seen." @r22childress and @GoodmanHoops discuss UConn's tournament dominance. Full After Dark Episode: https://t.co/kF3Okq1Lf8 https://t.co/O7dgj6VzHM
Congratulations to 6️⃣ time NCAA National Champions @UConnMBB on a back-to-back victory! 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 #BasketballCapitaloftheWorld https://t.co/KbPPWYvlux
Inside the UConn defensive strategy that stopped Purdue and won a national title ⤵️ https://t.co/M1YuesxbrL
UConn, Purdue showed blueprint for building NCAA championship rosters — again https://t.co/aVDEpGAzUg
You can't beat UConn. Huskies champs again after beating Edey, Purdue. https://t.co/sa2kg9b9xI
Dan Hurley masters winning formula at UConn with back-to-back men’s titles https://t.co/ZMp8axmf0h
UConn delivered the latest of its suffocating basketball beatdowns Monday night, smothering Purdue for a 75-60 victory to become the first team since 2007 to capture back-to-back national championships. https://t.co/5899lQHeKC
HUSKIES ON TOP: UConn celebrates after beating Purdue to win back-to-back NCAA national championships. https://t.co/3esN8gRkok
"[UConn has] dominated college basketball and the NCAA tournament for two consecutive years!" —@SethOnHoops on the Huskies' second-straight title 🏆 https://t.co/NUaC8mdVid
UConn Huskies @UConnHuskies @UConnMBB men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley joins TODAY to celebrate his team’s back-to-back championship win @MarchMadnessMBB and the superstitions that might have helped clinch the victory. #EVERYTHING https://t.co/TXmlDZ4TSZ
Connecticut finished a second straight dominant NCAA tournament run with a 75-60 victory over Purdue on Monday in the national final. https://t.co/t4b7AOH799
UConn BLASTS Purdue to make it two consecutive national titles | Waiting on Coach Cal and Arkansas https://t.co/nY4C6c7cKR
Too-early men’s college basketball Top 25: Duke, Gonzaga, Houston start in front https://t.co/D01CXnVfEa
Here is your AM read: @MattNorlander's overnight column on UConn becoming a dynasty after the most dominant NCAA Tournament run ever ... one year after UConn previously set the record for the most dominant NCAAT run ever. The best program in college🏀 https://t.co/vVLz0JEpeS
“It's a euphoric feeling … You have 10 months of work to make it happen on one special Monday night.” @UConnMBB coach Dan Hurley reacts to the Huskies' second-straight #MarchMadness title and shares how the team prepared for this moment. 🏀 https://t.co/pi8saCrRQi https://t.co/PD8zfuLwC5
.@UConnMBB are back-to-back champs! 🏀 The University of Connecticut Huskies won the men's NCAA basketball championship, defeating the Purdue Boilermakers. @reevewill has more on their second-straight #MarchMadness title. https://t.co/pi8saCrRQi https://t.co/RilpWOksy2
UConn concludes dominant run to its second straight NCAA title https://t.co/7REjMoFF5X
UConn brushed aside Zach Edey’s early excellence en route to the program’s second straight national title Monday night. Plus, there's plenty to play for in the NBA’s frantic final week. The Pulse ⤵️ https://t.co/cliYS8VIt3
UConn becomes the first team in 17 years to repeat as national champs https://t.co/639ZSdky5C
Monday night, Dan Hurley became just the third men’s college basketball coach to repeat as a national champion since John Wooden. And UConn's coach says there's "no way" he would entertain the Kentucky job after John Calipari's exit. More ⤵️ https://t.co/vWhy8UJQHm
🏀 The UConn Huskies routed Zach Edey and the Purdue Biolemakers in the second half on their way to a 75-60 in men's national championship. Uconn is the first back-to-back champ since 2007. https://t.co/MI1mo0C7Yh
UConn routs Purdue to win first back-to-back men’s NCAA basketball titles since 2007 https://t.co/e21gylCyZH
Dan Hurley plans to stay at UConn, eyes “dynasty in modern times.” He makes clear that moving to Kentucky isn’t viable, joking it would come with a “divorce.” https://t.co/wks0GvkIqC
After winning its 2nd straight national title and 6th since 1999, #UConn is as close to a dynasty as you can get in the 64-plus team era of the #NCAA Tournament ... https://t.co/g7tueiTJyP
Congrats to the @UConnMBB #Huskies, back to back champions, and my pick for the winner in my #NCAABasketball Pool Bracket. https://t.co/WHsvAGIisb
UConn wins the 2024 NCAA National Championship. That’s back to back championships for the huskies 🏆🏀 https://t.co/0XTG7S4YNT
UConn is the 2024 NCAA National Championship. That’s back to back championships for the huskies 🏆🏀 https://t.co/xcmoYtLVDp
UConn’s NCAA Title Extends The Best Two-Year Run In A ‘Very Long Time’ via @forbes https://t.co/LqOtMUGL3x
“We wanted to give everything so we could win absolutely everything.” @UConnMBB did that Monday night, again. On the Huskies’ sixth national championship and second in a row, the first repeat champion since Florida in 2006 and 2007: https://t.co/9yibub34Ms #UConn #BleedBlue https://t.co/8f0XaI1cpo
My postgame interview with @UConnMBB coach Dan Hurley for @MarchMadnessMBB: https://t.co/hJH1UI6gFD