No UConn games at XL Center until fall of 2021; Sacred Heart, BYU emerge as possible nonconference opponents for men’s basketball with Big East scheduling still taking shape......
"The UConn men’s basketball team can begin practicing next Wednesday. They can play their first game as soon as Nov. 25, according to the NCAA. Not much more is certain regarding the schedule for the upcoming season, with the coronavirus still making it difficult to impossible to plan. For that reason, it is certain that there will be no UConn basketball games, men’s or women’s, nor ice hockey games at the XL Center this season......“Our teams love competing in downtown Hartford," UConn athletic director David Benedict said, "but the conditions brought about by COVID-19 have made that impractical. Our men’s hockey and basketball teams will compete in the Mark Edward Freitas Ice Forum and Gampel Pavilion respectively "
"The UConn men’s basketball team can begin practicing next Wednesday. They can play their first game as soon as Nov. 25, according to the NCAA. Not much more is certain regarding the schedule for the upcoming season, with the coronavirus still making it difficult to impossible to plan. For that reason, it is certain that there will be no UConn basketball games, men’s or women’s, nor ice hockey games at the XL Center this season......“Our teams love competing in downtown Hartford," UConn athletic director David Benedict said, "but the conditions brought about by COVID-19 have made that impractical. Our men’s hockey and basketball teams will compete in the Mark Edward Freitas Ice Forum and Gampel Pavilion respectively "