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Only one team has beaten Auburn. What's it mean for UConn's NCAA Tournament seeding to own that distinction?The Huskies are on a five-game winning streak, but their best victory came against Auburn in November. Will it pay off on Selection Sunday?
Adama Sanogo - Chips in 10 pointsSanogo ended Saturday's 57-50 win over DePaul with 10 points (5-12 FG), eight rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal across 30 minutes.
ImpactSanogo has averaged 15.5 points, 8.4 rebounds and 2.4 blocks during 27.5 minutes over 15 appearances this season. The sophomore strung three double-doubles together coming out of the layoff but hasn't eclipsed 10 rebounds since the game against Butler on Jan. 18. He entered foul trouble, receiving calls for four on Saturday, and will seek to prevent errors from hindering his production against Creighton on Tuesday.
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Tyler Polley - Struggles in winPolley produced three points (1-5 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds and one block over 19 minutes during Saturday's 57-50 win over DePaul.
ImpactPolley has seen a decline in offensive production since the layoff. The senior has averaged 7.8 points and 1.5 rebounds during 20 minutes over the last six games. He will seek to rekindle the averages he enjoyed over the first five games of the season, 12.8 points and 2.8 rebounds during 21.4 minutes, starting with the game against Creighton on Tuesday.
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Yor Anei - Brings in eight reboundsAnei ended Saturday's 57-50 loss to UConn with four points (1-5 FG, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds, two assists and two blocks in 23 minutes.
ImpactAnei tied Brandon Johnson with eight rebounds to lead DePaul on the boards. The senior has started four games this season and has played more than 10 minutes in every game since the layoff. The senior has averaged 4.8 points and 4.8 rebounds during 15.8 minutes over 19 games this season.
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Brandon Johnson - Eyes double-doubleJohnson finished with 14 points (3-6 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 6-9 FT), eight rebounds, one assist and one steal in 34 minutes during Saturday's 57-50 loss to UConn.
ImpactJohnson led DePaul in rebounds on his way to his highest point total in eight games. The Blue Devils have lost nine of their 10 games played since the layoff. Over that same period, Johnson has averaged 10.2 points and seven rebounds during 33.5 minutes.
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R.J. Cole - Registers 25 pointsCole closed Saturday's 57-50 victory over DePaul with 25 points (9-17 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 5-5 FT), five rebounds, one assist and one steal over 34 minutes.
ImpactCole recorded his highest point total in 10 games and put up his most shot attempts since the layoff. The 22-year-old didn't commit a single turnover Saturday, justifying his aggression on offense. The senior has averaged 16.1 points, 4.6 assists and 3.7 rebounds during 32.8 minutes over 19 games this season.
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