Summary
UConn fans criticized an NCAA official, James Breeding, following their team's loss to Michigan in the national basketball championship. UConn coach Dan Hurley did not blame the referees for the loss but acknowledged challenges with the physical game and foul trouble. UConn finished the season with a 34-6 record, experiencing four losses with Breeding officiating, and struggled with shooting during the final game.
Key Facts
- UConn lost to Michigan 69-63 in the national basketball championship.
- UConn coach Dan Hurley did not blame the referees for the loss.
- Fans noted that referee James Breeding officiated four of UConn's six losses.
- Michigan attempted 12 more free throws than UConn during the game.
- UConn ended the season with a record of 34 wins and 6 losses.
- UConn struggled with their shooting, making only 31% of their shots in the game.