STORRS — UConn beat Wagner 83–41 at Gampel Pavilion on Monday, November 9, but starting forward Nik Khamenia left in the first half with a foot injury and did not return.
Khamenia had scored 11 points and made all three of his 3-point attempts before leaving, the Norwich Bulletin reported. The Bulletin reported that coach Dan Hurley said Khamenia would have an MRI and X-rays Tuesday, November 10, and would wear a walking boot while the team assessed the injury. His availability for Friday remains uncertain.
Silas Demary Jr. led UConn with 18 points. The Huskies forced 26 turnovers and held Wagner to 18 first-half points, according to UConn’s game center. The win improved UConn to 3–0.
UConn hosts Ohio State at 7:30 p.m. Friday, November 13, at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford. TNT will carry the game.