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No. 2 UConn Puts Perfect Mark on Line vs. No. 22 Xavier

The Connecticut Huskies and the Xavier Musketeers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Cintas Center.

(Photo by Getty Images) Jordan Hawkins

(#2) Connecticut at (#22) Xavier

When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 31, 2022
Where: Cintas Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Where to watch: FOX

Game Odds, Spread, Moneyline & Total

Connecticut (#2) @ Xavier (#22)
Moneyline

Connecticut (#2)   -145
Xavier (#22)   +125

Connecticut (#2) @ Xavier (#22)
Point Spread

Connecticut (#2)   -2.5 (-110)
Xavier (#22)   2.5 (-110)

Connecticut (#2) @ Xavier (#22)
Total

Over   150.0 (-110)
Under   150.0 (-110)

Team Record & Betting Stats

Name Record ATS Offense Defense
Connecticut 14-0 11-3 82.93 59.14
Xavier 11-3 7-6-1 83.86 74.00
Name ATS Home ATS Away OU Record
Connecticut 6-3 2-0 9-5
Xavier 3-4-1 2-1 11-3

Connecticut Huskies Last 5 Games

Opponent score Result line Total ATS Result
NOVA 74-66 W -12.5 136.5 L/O
GTOWN 84-73 W -21 149 L/O
BUT 68-46 W -7.5 139 W/U
LIU 114-61 W -40 144.5 W/O
FLA 75-54 W -4 143.5 W/U

Xavier Musketeers Last 5 Games

Opponent score Result line Total ATS Result
SJU 84-79 W -2 162.5 W/O
SETON 73-70 W -8 144 L/U
GTOWN 102-89 W -10.5 153.5 W/O
SOUTH 79-59 W -22.5 157 L/U
CINCY 80-77 W -3.5 149.5 L/O

Game Preview

Unbeaten and second-ranked UConn will face one of its toughest tests of the season when it travels to Cincinnati for a Big East Conference game against No. 22 Xavier on Saturday afternoon.

The Huskies (14-0, 3-0 Big East) fought off a challenge from Villanova on Wednesday and remained perfect with a 74-66 win in Hartford, Conn.

Jordan Hawkins scored 16 of his game-high 22 points in the first half and finished with seven assists to lead the Huskies to the win.

by FLM

Betting Odds Trends

Xavier Musketeers
Xavier is 8-16-1 ATS in its last 25 games at home
Xavier is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Xavier’s last 12 games at home
Connecticut Huskies
Connecticut is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Connecticut is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Connecticut’s last 6 games on the road

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Connecticut Huskies Injuries

Player Status/Updated
Samson Johnson Early Jan – Foot – 12/20/22

Xavier Musketeers Injuries

Player Status/Updated
No injuries to report.

NCAAB Parlay Picks & Free Predictions

Final Score: Connecticut 78-71
The Pick: Connecticut -2½ & Under 150
A $100 Parlay Bet will return $264 in Profit

NCAAB Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook

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