UConn Men's Basketball

Tarris Reed Jr., Alex Karaban Shine at the NBA Combine

Reed is starting to appear in the first round in mock drafts and looked great in the 5-on-5 scrimmages, while Karaban excelled in the shooting drills in Chicago.
May 15, 2026
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UConn had two players among the 68 invited to this year’s NBA Combine: Alex Karaban and Tarris Reed Jr. The two seniors boosted their stock after the Huskies’ incredible run to the national championship game, carrying Late-1st/Early-2nd Round projections into the draft process. 

They also just wrapped up standout performances at the league’s annual scouting bonanza, and have a decent shot of hearing their names called in the first 30 picks.

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