Saturday’s college basketball schedule includes R.J. Cole’s UConn Huskies (23-7, 12-7 Big East) hitting the road to match up with the Villanova Wildcats (16-14, 10-9 Big East) at Finneran Pavilion. The game tips off at 7:30 PM ET. Saturday’s matchup between the Huskies and the Wildcats features the Huskies as small 2.5-point favorites. The over/under for the game is 138.5.
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UConn Vs Villanova Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| UConn | -2.5 | 138.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | UConn (-2.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (138.5) |
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UConn Vs Villanova Stat Rankings
| UConn Avg. (Rank) | Villanova Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 79.2 (28th) | Points Scored | 69.9 (220th) |
| 65 (42nd) | Points Allowed | 67.8 (113th) |
| 37.4 (11th) | Rebounds | 29.5 (332nd) |
| 12.6 (1st) | Off. Rebounds | 6.4 (344th) |
| 9 (36th) | 3pt Made | 8.6 (66th) |
| 17.4 (7th) | Assists | 11.2 (322nd) |
| 12.3 (209th) | Turnovers | 9.6 (14th) |
UConn Vs Villanova Betting Trends
- The Huskies have beaten the spread 19 times in 30 games.
- UConn has an ATS record of 17-11 as 2.5-point favorites or greater.
- There have been 17 Huskies games (out of 30) that went over the total this season.
- A total of 19 times so far this season, UConn and its opponent have combined to score more than 138.5 points.
- The over/under in this matchup is 138.5 points, 5.8 fewer than the average total in this season’s Huskies contests.
- Against the spread, Villanova is 13-17-0 this year.
- The Wildcats’ ATS record as 2.5-point underdogs or more is 6-2.
- There have been 17 UConn’s games (out of 30) that went over the total this season.
- Wildcats games have had over 138.5 points 15 times this year.
- Games involving Villanova this year have averaged 137.6 points per game, a 0.9-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
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UConn Impact Players
- Adama Sanogo paces his team in both points (17.2) and rebounds (7.2) per game, and also puts up 1.3 assists. At the other end, he delivers 0.9 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
- Jordan Hawkins posts 16.1 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest, shooting 40.6% from the field and 38.4% from beyond the arc with 2.9 made 3-pointers per game.
- Tristen Newton is tops on his team in assists per contest (4.5), and also averages 10.1 points and 4.2 rebounds. At the other end, he tallies 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Andre Jackson posts 6.6 points, 6.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 1 steal and 0.6 blocked shots.
- Donovan Clingan is posting 7.6 points, 0.4 assists and 5.9 rebounds per game.
Villanova Impact Players
- Eric Dixon is No. 1 on the Wildcats in scoring (16 points per game) and rebounding (6.5), and produces 1.5 assists. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
- Caleb Daniels is the Wildcats’ top assist man (2.5 per game), and he posts 14.9 points and 4.4 rebounds.
- Brandon Slater is averaging 9.4 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, making 43.9% of his shots from the floor.
- Cam Whitmore gives the Wildcats 12.6 points, 5.1 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. He also delivers 1.4 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- The Wildcats receive 3.1 points, 3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game from Chris Arcidiacono.
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