UConn Huskies won the 2024 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship, defeating Purdue 75-60 in Glendale, Arizona, to claim their second consecutive national title.
Quick facts
- Champion: UConn Huskies
- Final score: UConn 75, Purdue 60
- Location: State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
- Championship date: April 8, 2024
- UConn’s sequence: first program to repeat as national champions since Florida (2006–07)
Context
- UConn entered as a No. 1 seed and capped one of the most dominant NCAA tournament runs in history, finishing with a 37-3 overall record for the season.
- The final featured standout performances, including Tristen Newton and Donovan Clingan for UConn, with Zach Edey of Purdue also delivering strong play for the Boilermakers.
- The victory secured UConn’s sixth national championship, tying them among the most successful programs in NCAA history.
