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Matthew Schmidt

Matthew Schmidt

Joined: Mar 8, 2025

Matthew Schmidt is a sportswriter who covers NFL, MLB, NBA and college football and basketball. He has been writing professionally since 2011 and has also worked for Bleacher Report, FanRag Sports, ClutchPoints, NFLAnalysis.net and NBAAnalysis.net. He was born and raised in New Jersey and has a rather eclectic group of favorite teams: the Boston Celtics, New York Giants and Miami Marlins.

Nov 30, 2024; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; Connecticut Huskies forward Liam McNeeley (30) drives to the basket against Maryland Eastern Shore guard Cardell Bailey (5) during the second half at XL Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark Smith-Imagn Images
Basketball

UConn Huskies Star Lands Shockingly Rough NBA Draft Prediction

This UConn Huskies star has received a surprisingly tough NBA Draft prediction.

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Nov 27, 2023; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley watches from the sideline as they take on the New Hampshire Wildcats at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images
Basketball

UConn's Dan Hurley Makes Thoughts on Knicks Job Abundantly Clear

UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley has made his thoughts on the New York Knicks' coaching job very clear.

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Mar 21, 2025; Raleigh, NC, USA; Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley reacts during the first half against the Oklahoma Sooners at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images
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UConn's Big East Rival Earns Huge Take That Should Worry Dan Hurley

One of the UConn Huskies' top Big East rival has landed some major recognition, and it should concern head coach Dan Hurley.

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Nov 22, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reacts in the second quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images
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UConn Star Named Central Piece in Potential Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade

A former UConn Huskies star has been named a major piece of a potential NBA trade involving Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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Mar 3, 2024; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies guard Stephon Castle (5) drives the ball against Seton Hall Pirates guard Isaiah Coleman (21) in the second half at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images
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Analyst Exposes Major Red Flag for UConn Standout After NBA Rookie Season

This former UConn Huskies star has a major area of his game that needs considerable work.

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Mar 21, 2025; Raleigh, NC, USA; Connecticut Huskies forward Liam McNeeley (30) reacts during the first half against the Oklahoma Sooners at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images
Basketball

UConn Star Lands Eye-Opening 2025 NBA Draft Prediction to NBA Finals Contender

This UConn Huskies star has landed an eye-catching NBA Draft prediction in which he would land with a championship contender.

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Mar 5, 2025; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies forward Alex Karaban (11) reacts after defeating the Marquette Golden Eagles at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images
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UConn Huskies Getting Hot at the Right Time Yet Again

The UConn Huskies appear to be rounding into form at the perfect time.

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