Solo Ball scored a career-high 26 points and Tarris Reed Jr. added 16 as No. 5 UConn began Big East play with a 79-60 victory over Butler.

Solo Ball led the UConn men’s basketball team to a 79-60 win over Butler with his career-high 26 points as the Huskies began Big East play in Hartford Tuesday night.

The Bulldogs were held to a season-low in scoring, struggling in several facets against a Big East power. Here's what we learned.

The UConn Huskies are starting to make wins look almost effortless. Connecticut is undefeated this season and sit on a 10-0 record. Despite losing Paige Buecker

Ross's highlight-reel slam gave the UConn men's basketball team a 21-point lead at the time, and that lead was bumped up to 23 shortly thereafter. Somehow, Butler managed to pull to within 11, with a couple of 3-point looks that could have closed its deficit to single digits.

Butler visits the No. 5 UConn Huskies after Michael Ajayi scored 28 points in the Bulldogs' 113-110 overtime win against the Providence Friars.

The UConn Huskies are coming off its 12th national championship, and the Huskies have opened the year 10–0. Their last match was in Los Angeles, where the Huski