To reach the Final Four, the Huskies overcame Texas-San Antonio, New Mexico, Iowa and Gonzaga in the NCAA Tournament. Jim Calhoun took over the program before the 1986-1987 season and broke past the Elite Eight in 1999. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke) HOUCHRON CAPTION (): UConn coach Jim Calhoun ED REINKE/AP
1999: First NCAA titleĬonnecticut head coach Jim Calhoun and MVP Richard Hamilton celebrate their 77-74 victory over Duke in the championship game of the NCAA Final Four, Monday, March 29, 1999, at Tropicana Field in St. Here's a look at all of the Huskies' Final Four appearances. (AP Photo/Eric Draper) ERIC DRAPER/Associated Press Show More Show Less (Photo by Paul Andrew Hawthorne/WireImage) Paul Andrew Hawthorne/WireImage Show More Show Less 9 of14Ĭonnecticut's Khalid El-Amin celebrates as time runs out and UConn defeats Duke 77-74 in the championship game of the NCAA Final Four, Monday, March 29, 1999, at Tropicana Field in St. Phillip/AP Show More Show Less 8 of14Ĭonnecticut's Emeka Okafor celebrates after UConn's win over Pittsburgh at Madison Square Garden in New York City, March 13, 2004, during the 2004 Big East Men's Basketball Championship finals game. Phil/ST Show More Show Less 7 of14Ĭonnecticut's Shabazz Napier, second from left, and Jeremy Lamb celebrate after beating Butler 53-41 at the men's NCAA Final Four college basketball championship game Monday, April 4, 2011, in Houston. ( Nick de la Torre / Houston Chronicle ) Nick de la Torre/Houston Chronicle Show More Show LessĬonnecticut head coach Jim Calhoun celebrates after his team beat Butler 53-41 at the men's NCAA Final Four college basketball championship game Monday, April 4, 2011, in Houston. Phillip/ST Show More Show Less 4 of14Ĭonnecticut guard Kemba Walker (15) cuts down the net after the NCAA National Championship at Reliant Stadium on Monday, April 4, 2011, in Houston. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Show More Show Less 3 of14Ĭonnecticut's Shabazz Napier holds a piece of the net after his team won the men's NCAA Final Four college basketball championship game against Butler 53-41 Monday, April 4, 2011, in Houston. Shabazz Napier #13 of the Connecticut Huskies celebrates on the court after defeating the Kentucky Wildcats 60-54 in the NCAA Men's Final Four Championship at AT&T Stadium on Apin Arlington, Texas. Jamie Squire/Jamie Squire/Getty Images Show More Show Less 2 of14 The Connecticut Huskies celebrate after defeating the Kentucky Wildcats 60-54 in the NCAA Men's Final Four Championship at AT&T Stadium on Apin Arlington, Texas.
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