UConn beats Tulane 67-61 for season's first conference win
Connecticut's Christian Vital (1) tries to block a shot by Tulane's Christion Thompson (25) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Connecticut's Christian Vital (1) tries to block a shot by Tulane's Christion Thompson (25) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

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Connecticut's Josh Carlton, left, and Tulane's Jordan Walker, right, battle for a loose ball in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Connecticut's Josh Carlton, left, and Tulane's Jordan Walker, right, battle for a loose ball in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

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Tulane's Nic Thomas (14) tries to get around Connecticut's Tyler Polley (12) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Tulane's Nic Thomas (14) tries to get around Connecticut's Tyler Polley (12) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

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Connecticut's Christian Vital (1) reacts to the crowd during the final seconds of the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tulane Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Connecticut's Christian Vital (1) reacts to the crowd during the final seconds of the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tulane Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

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Connecticut coach Dan Hurley questions referees during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Tulane on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Connecticut coach Dan Hurley questions referees during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Tulane on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

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Tulane coach Ron Hunter yells to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Connecticut on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Tulane coach Ron Hunter yells to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Connecticut on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

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Connecticut's Tyler Polley questions an out-of-bounds call during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Tulane on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Connecticut's Tyler Polley questions an out-of-bounds call during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Tulane on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

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Connecticut's Tyler Polley (12) and Christian Vital (1) hug at the buzzer after beating Tulane in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Connecticut's Tyler Polley (12) and Christian Vital (1) hug at the buzzer after beating Tulane in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

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Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley yells instructions to his team including Connecticut's Christian Vital (1) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tulane Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley yells instructions to his team including Connecticut's Christian Vital (1) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tulane Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

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Connecticut's Isaiah Whaley (5), Josh Carlton (25) and Jalen Gaffney (0) cheer for the team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tulane on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Connecticut's Isaiah Whaley (5), Josh Carlton (25) and Jalen Gaffney (0) cheer for the team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tulane on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

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Tulane's Kevin Zhang (12) shoots over Connecticut's Akok Akok (23) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

Tulane's Kevin Zhang (12) shoots over Connecticut's Akok Akok (23) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Storrs, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)

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