Solo Ball started 2025 with the best game of his career as his hot shooting from deep led the UConn men’s basketball team to an 81-68 win over DePaul on New Year’s Day in Chicago.

UConn guard Solo Ball (1) and UConn center Tarris Reed Jr. (5) react in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against DePaul, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Solo Ball scored a career-high 25 points while shooting 7 of 9 from 3-point range as No. 25 UConn never trailed in a 77-69 victory over No. 9 Marquette on Saturday night.

Ball answered each time after MU had cut the deficit to 44-35, 49-38 and 66-5. Then Ball finally hit the dagger to give Connecticut a 75-66 advantage with just under 2 minutes remaining.

CHICAGO (AP) Solo Ball made seven 3-pointers and finished with 22 points, helping No. 11 UConn beat DePaul 81-68 on Wednesday for its seventh straight win.

The UConn men's basketball team opened 2025 with an 81-68 New Years Day victory over DePaul, thanks to 22 points and seven made 3-pointers from Solo Ball. Skip to content. All Sections.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Solo Ball scored a career-high 25 points while shooting 7 of 9 from 3-point range as No. 25 UConn never trailed in a 77-69 victory over No. 9 Marquette on Saturday night.

UConn men’s basketball guard Solo Ball is already on the NBA’s radar with his 3-point shot, but has only scratched the surface of his potential.