Villanova vs UConn Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 13

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  • UConn is a -6.5 point favorite vs Villanova
  • Total (Over/Under): 134.5 points
  • Villanova / UConn TV channel: FS1

The Villanova Wildcats visit Madison Square Garden to take on the UConn Huskies on Mar. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 9:30pm EDT in New York, NY, USA.

UConn is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).

The Villanova vs. UConn Over/Under is 134.5 total points.

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Villanova vs. UConn Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Villanova+6.5 -110O 134.5 -110+230
UConn -6.5 -110U 134.5 -110-285

Villanova vs UConn Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts UConn will win this college basketball game with 65.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Villanova vs UConn Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Villanova will cover the spread with 54.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Villanova has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 35 games (+4.00 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Villanova has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 35 games (+2.40 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Villanova has hit the 1H Moneyline in 22 of their last 35 games (+1.26 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Connecticut has hit the Game Total Under in 22 of their last 39 games (+4.40 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Connecticut has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 39 games (+1.10 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Connecticut has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 21 of their last 39 games (+0.50 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Connecticut have covered the Spread in 20 of their last 39 games (+0.20 Units / 0% ROI)

Villanova Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Villanova has a 17-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.4 Units / 1.13% ROI).

  • 19-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -13.05 Units / -2.94% ROI
  • 19-12 when betting the Over for +5.7 Units / 16.1% ROI
  • 12-19 when betting the Under for -8.8 Units / -25.14% ROI

UConn Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UConn has a 13-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.7 Units / -16.72% ROI).

  • 22-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -15.3 Units / -1.53% ROI
  • 15-15 when betting the Over for -1.5 Units / -4.4% ROI
  • 15-15 when betting the Under for -1.5 Units / -4.4% ROI

Villanova Offensive Stats & Trends:

Villanova is shooting 40% from three (302/758) this season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 34%

Villanova is shooting 38% from three (383/1,004) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 35%

Villanova is shooting 82% from the free throw line (308/377) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 74%

Villanova is shooting 81% from the free throw line (790/972) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 73%

UConn Offensive Stats & Trends:

UConn had an assist to turnover ratio of 2.0 (734 assists/ 376 TOs) last season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

UConn averaged 18.8 assists per game (734 assists/39 games) last season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4

UConn had an assist to turnover ratio of 2.0 (734 assists/ 376 TOs) last season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 1.3

UConn assisted on 734 field goals last season — most among Big East Teams

Villanova Defensive Stats & Trends:

Villanova allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,622 points/1,441 shots) last season — tied for 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.28

Villanova allowed 62.4 points per game (1,622 points/26 games) last season — best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 75.6

Villanova has allowed 9.3 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 4th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 8.0

Villanova has allowed 67.1 points per game (1,744 points/26 games) on the road since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 73.4

UConn Defensive Stats & Trends:

UConn allowed 63.6 points per game (2,482 points/39 games) last season — tied for 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0

UConn has averaged 5.4 steals per game (168 steals/31 games) this season — tied for 30th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

UConn allowed opponents to shoot 39% (873/2,215) last season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

UConn has averaged 26.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,817 rebounds/70 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3


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