UConn women’s basketball begins championship mission vs. No. 1 UCLA in Final Four: How to watch

Paige Bueckers has been the subject of intense scrutiny since her arrival at UConn.

The redshirt senior knows she signed up for the microscope when she committed to the program.

UConn is 1-5 in national semifinals since its most recent national championship win in 2016.

UCLA is making its first Final Four appearance to the Huskies’ 24th.

Auriemma: UCLA has something nobody else has, and that’s what they have.

UConn leads the series 7-1.

Last meeting: 78-67 UCLA, Nov. 24, 2023 in the Cayman Islands.

The game will be played at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.