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Men's basketball at the University of Connecticut began with a single game played by what was then Connecticut Agricultural College against Windham High School in January 1901. The college team won, and by 1903, basketball was a varsity sport.

Coaches:

No coach (1900–1915) John F. Donahue (1915–1919) M. R. Schwartz (1919–1921) J. Wilder Tasker (1921–1922) Roy Guyer (1922–1923) Sumner Dole (1923–1927) Louis Alexander (1927–1931) John Heldman (1931–1935) J. O. Christian (1935–1936) Don White (1936–1945) Blair Gullion (1945–1946) Hugh Greer (1946–1963) George Wigton (1963) Fred Shabel (1963–1967) Burr Carlson (1967–1969) Dee Rowe (1969–1977) Dom Perno (1977–1986) Jim Calhoun (1986–present)

Additional information about UConn athletics is available in the Athletic Communications Office Records or on the UConn Huskies website .

From the guide to the University of Connecticut, Men's Basketball Championship Collection, 1998-1999, (Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries)

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