Who is Tarris Reed Jr. and why is he important to UConn?

Tarris Reed Jr. is UConn's top scorer and rebounder, averaging 20 points and 9.3 rebounds per game.

What is Tarris Reed Jr.'s injury status for the Arizona game?

Tarris Reed Jr. is out with an ankle injury and is considered game-to-game.

When did Tarris Reed Jr. get injured?

He sustained the ankle injury recently, and previously missed games due to a hamstring injury from the preseason.

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UConn Star Reed Out vs. Arizona

20 Nov, 2025

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Summary

Tarris Reed Jr. is sidelined with an ankle injury.
He is UConn's top scorer and rebounder this season.
Reed's status is considered game-to-game by the team.

Third-ranked UConn will face a significant challenge as their top scorer and rebounder, Tarris Reed Jr., is out for Wednesday night's matchup against No. 4 Arizona due to an ankle injury. The severity of the injury places Reed in a game-to-game status, according to a team release.

Reed, a 6-foot-11 senior, has been a dominant force for UConn this season. He averaged 20 points and 9.3 rebounds per game in 25.3 minutes. His absence is particularly notable after his impressive 21-point, 8-rebound performance in their recent victory over No. 7 BYU.

This is not the first time Reed has dealt with an injury this season. He missed the season opener and both exhibition games due to a hamstring issue sustained during the preseason. Despite this, he had started the last three games prior to his current ankle ailment.

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