In regular season action on Tuesday, the No. 1 UConn Huskies (24-2, 14-1 Big East) will face the No. 15 Creighton Bluejays (19-7, 10-5 Big East), with Tristen Newton and Trey Alexander among the key players to watch. Tipoff at CHI Health Center Omaha is at 8:30 PM ET. Tuesday’s matchup between the Huskies and the Bluejays features the Huskies as small 2.5-point favorites. The point total for the game is 144.5.
UConn vs. Creighton Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| UConn | -2.5 | 144.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Creighton (+2.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (144.5) |
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UConn vs. Creighton Stat Rankings
| UConn Avg. (Rank) | Creighton Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 82.0 (25th) | Points Scored | 81.2 (29th) |
| 63.7 (15th) | Points Allowed | 69.3 (107th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 10.4 (55th) | Off. Rebounds | 7.4 (283rd) |
| 9.0 (39th) | 3pt Made | 10.5 (6th) |
| 18.6 (5th) | Assists | 17.2 (17th) |
| 9.5 (35th) | Turnovers | 9.9 (54th) |
UConn vs. Creighton Betting Trends
- The Huskies have covered the spread 16 times in 26 games.
- UConn is 16-9 ATS as 2.5-point favorites or more.
- Out of 26 Huskies games so far this season, 14 have hit the over.
- UConn and its opponent have broken the 144.5-point mark 13 times this year.
- The over/under in this matchup is 144.5 points, and that’s 1.2 less than the average total in this season’s Huskies contests.
- Creighton has covered the spread 13 times in 26 games.
- The Bluejays are winless ATS (0-2) when playing as at least 2.5-point underdogs this year.
- This season, 14 of UConn’s 26 games have hit the over.
- So far this year, 14 Bluejays games have featured over 144.5 points scored.
- The average total points scored in Creighton’s games this year (150.4) is 5.9 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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UConn Impact Players
- Newton paces his squad in both rebounds (6.7) and assists (5.8) per contest, and also posts 15.0 points. Defensively, he puts up 1.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Cam Spencer puts up a team-best 15.2 points per game. He is also putting up 4.7 rebounds and 3.4 assists, shooting 48.9% from the floor and 44.3% from downtown with 2.7 made 3-pointers per game.
- Alex Karaban puts up 14.6 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, shooting 52.3% from the field and 40.4% from downtown with 2.3 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Donovan Clingan puts up 12.3 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, shooting 64.4% from the field.
- Stephon Castle puts up 10.7 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per contest, shooting 47.7% from the field.
Creighton Impact Players
- Baylor Scheierman is putting up team highs in points (18.7 per game) and rebounds (8.7). And he is producing 4.0 assists, making 45.8% of his shots from the field and 37.1% from beyond the arc, with 3.0 triples per contest.
- Alexander is No. 1 on the Bluejays in assists (4.7 per game), and puts up 17.2 points and 6.1 rebounds. He also delivers 1.2 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
- Ryan Kalkbrenner gives the Bluejays 17.2 points, 7.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest. He also puts up 0.3 steals and 2.7 blocked shots (fourth in the nation).
- The Bluejays receive 10.6 points, 3.1 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game from Steven Ashworth.
- The Bluejays receive 6.0 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game from Mason Miller.
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