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1965–66 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

1965–66 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
Yankee Conference
16–8 (9–2 YC)
Fred Shabel (3rd season)
Burr Carlson
Hugh S. Greer Field House

The 1965–66 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1965–66 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 16–8 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Yankee Conference, where they ended the season with a 9–2 record. They were the Yankee Conference Regular Season Co-Champions. The Huskies played their home games at Hugh S. Greer Field House in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by third-year head coach Fred Shabel.

Datetime, TV	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
12/1/1965*	at American International	W 89–72	1–0	Springfield, MA
12/4/1965*	Yale	W 95–73	2–0	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
12/7/1965*	Manhattan	W 76–55	3–0	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
12/11/1965*	Boston College	L 74–90	3–1	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
12/13/1965	at Maine	W 84–69	4–1 (1–0)	Memorial Gymnasium Orono, ME
12/18/1965*	at Syracuse Rivalry	L 62–87	4–2	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
12/21/1965*	at Fordham	L 62–72	4–3	Rose Hill Gymnasium New York, NY
12/28/1965*	at Baylor	W 96–88	5–3	Extraco Events Center Waco, TX
12/30/1965*	at Southern Methodist	L 66–80	5–4	Moody Coliseum Dallas, TX
1/5/1966*	Holy Cross	L 72–73	5–5	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
1/12/1966	New Hampshire	W 119–74	6–5 (2–0)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
1/15/1966	at Rhode Island	L 68–82	6–6 (2–1)	Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, RI
1/28/1966*	Colgate	W 97–94	7–6	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
1/29/1966	Vermont	W 96–64	8–6 (3–1)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
2/2/1966	at Massachusetts	W 90–60	9–6 (4–1)	Curry Hicks Cage Amherst, MA
2/5/1966	Maine	W 114–58	10–6 (5–1)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
2/8/1966*	at Boston University	W 62–43	11–6	Boston, MA
2/12/1966*	at Holy Cross	L 70–73	11–7	Worcester, MA
2/15/1966	at New Hampshire	W 113–62	12–7 (6–1)	Lundholm Gym Durham, NH
2/19/1966	Massachusetts	W 91–64	13–7 (7–1)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
2/23/1966*	at Rutgers	W 96–84	14–7	College Avenue Gymnasium Newark, NJ
2/26/1966	at Vermont	W 92–70	15–7 (8–1)	Patrick Gym Burlington, VT
3/1/1966	Rhode Island	W 96–74	16–7 (9–1)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
3/4/1966	Rhode Island Yankee Conference Play-off	L 62–67	16–8 (9–2)	Hugh S. Greer Field House Storrs, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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