2019–20 UConn Huskies women's basketball team

The 2019–20 UConn Huskies women's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut (UConn) during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by Hall of Fame head coach Geno Auriemma in his 35th season at UConn, split their home games between Harry A. Gampel Pavilion and the XL Center and were in their seventh and final season as members of the American Athletic Conference (The American).

2019–20 UConn Huskies women's basketball
AAC regular season champions
AAC Tournament champions
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 4
APNo. 5
Record29–3 (16–0 The American)
Head coach
Associate head coachChris Dailey (35th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Shea Ralph (12th season)
  • Jasmine Lister (2nd season)
Home arenaHarry A. Gampel Pavilion
XL Center
2019–20 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 UConn160 1.000263  .897
Cincinnati115 .688209  .690
UCF115 .688199  .679
South Florida106 .6251812  .600
Tulane88 .5001316  .448
Temple79 .4381514  .517
Wichita State79 .4381514  .517
SMU79 .4381315  .464
East Carolina610 .375920  .310
Houston511 .3131218  .400
Memphis412 .2501316  .448
Tulsa412 .250920  .310
2020 AAC tournament winner
As of March 4, 2020
Rankings from AP poll

UConn had a record of 26–3 during the regular season. They went 16–0 in the AAC and were the conference regular season champions. Then, they won the AAC tournament. UConn received an automatic bid to the 2020 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, but the tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The team finished the season ranked number 5 in the AP poll.

The Huskies left The American to join several of their former conference mates in the Big East Conference in July 2020.

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