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1978–79 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

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Conference
  
Independent

Head coach
  
Dom Perno (2nd year)

Assistant coach
  
Jim O’Brien

1978–79 record
  
21–8

Assistant coach
  
Greg Ashford

Home arena
  
Hugh S. Greer Field House New Haven Coliseum

The 1978–79 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1978–79 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 21–8 overall record. The Huskies were an NCAA Division I Independent school for men's basketball this year. They were the ECAC Tournament Champions and made it to the second round of the 1979 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Hugh S. Greer Field House in Storrs, Connecticut and the New Haven Coliseum in New Haven, Connecticut, and were led by second-year head coach Dom Perno.

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1978–79 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team Wikipedia