NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- DeAndre Daniels put in 23 points and Shabazz Napier added 20 Thursday in No. 18 Connecticut's 72-70 win over Boston College in New York.
UConn (5-0) held on for the victory when Ryan Boatright blocked a 3-point try by the Eagles' Lonnie Jackson at the buzzer.
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Boatright and Omar Calhoun each supplied nine points as the Huskies took a win at the 2K Sports Classic at Madison Square Garden, putting them into Friday's championship game.
Boston College (1-4) was led by Ryan Anderson with 22 points.
Olivier Hanlan added 19 for the Eagles.