Silas Demary Jr. scores 21 to help No. 3 UConn hold off AJ Dybantsa and No. 7 BYU 86-84 in Boston
November 15, 2025
Silas Demary Jr. scored 21 points and made a crucial steal to help third-ranked UConn hold off a late rally by No. 7 BYU for an 86-84 victory. Tarris Reed Jr. added 21 points and eight rebounds. Alex Karaban also had 21 points for the unbeaten Huskies, who began a five-game stretch that features four ranked opponents. Demary finished with seven assists, five rebounds and two steals. The game was played at TD Garden, home of the Boston Celtics, as part of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Series. Highly touted BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa, who grew up just outside Boston and is considered a potential No. 1 pick in the NBA draft next summer, led the Cougars with 25 points.