Daniels leads No. 19 Connecticut to 77-60 win over Boston University in 2K Sports Classic.
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DeAndre Daniels scored 24 points to lead No. 19 Connecticut to a 77-60 victory over Boston University on Sunday in the 2K Sports Classic.
Ryan Boatright added 16 points and Shabazz Napier had 12 points, 12 rebounds and six assists for UConn (4-0), which blew a 19-point first-half lead before pulling away again in the second half.
D.J. Irving had 17 points for Boston (2-1), which had a one-point lead with 17½ minutes to play. Dom Morris added 13 points and nine rebounds, and Maurice Watson Jr. also scored 13 for the Terriers.
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Daniels, who had just 19 points in the Huskies' first three games, was 10 of 18 from the floor against BU.
Boston University hasn't won a game against a ranked team since 1959.