Kemba Walker scores 29 points as UConn upsets Kentucky, wins Maui Invitational

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    The Connecticut Huskies leave Hawaii with a big trophy and bigger expectations.

    King Kemba took them down the pipeline.

    Finishing off a dominating tournament, Kemba Walker scored 29 points and Connecticut beat a Top 10 team for the second straight day, knocking off Kentucky (No. 9 ESPN/USA Today, No. 8 AP) with an 84-67 rout to win the Maui Tournament on Wednesday night.

    "We wanted to show the world that we're still UConn," Walker said.

    There was little doubt after this rollover.

    Connecticut (5-0) won its first Maui title on a buzzer beater, over Arizona in 2005. The Huskies simply beat up Kentucky for their second one.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/recap?gameId=303280096
     

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