Clingan lifts UConn past Iowa State for Phil Knight title

Connecticut head coach Dan Hurley celebrates after his team won the Phil Knight invitational championship game following an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Connecticut guard Nahiem Alleyne (4) and Iowa State forward Robert Jones (12) watch the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the Phil Knight Invitational on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Iowa State forward Robert Jones (12) passes the ball as Connecticut forward Adama Sanogo (21) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of thePhil Knight Invitational on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Connecticut guard Hassan Diarra, left, falls to the court after fouling Iowa State guard Tamin Lipsey (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the Phil Knight Invitational on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Iowa State guard Jaren Holmes (13) shoots as Connecticut guard Jordan Hawkins (24) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the Phil Knight Invitational on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Iowa State guard Gabe Kalscheur, rear, goes to the basket as Connecticut guard Andre Jackson Jr. (44) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game for the championship of the Phil Knight Invitational on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)