No. 18 UConn hangs on against No. 8 Gonzaga, 77-71, behind Liam McNeeley's 26 points

Liam McNeeley scored 26 points for No. 18 UConn, which fended off a series of rallies by No. 8 Gonzaga to earn a 77-71 win in a Hall of Fame Series matchup at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night.

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No. 18 UConn hangs on against No. 8 Gonzaga, 77-71, behind Liam McNeeley's 26 points

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