- UConn is a -13.5 point favorite vs Xavier
- Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
- Xavier / UConn TV channel: FS1
The Xavier Musketeers visit XL Center to take on the UConn Huskies on Dec. 18. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Hartford, CT.
UConn is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -13.5 (-105).
The Xavier vs. UConn Over/Under is 146.5 total points.
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Xavier vs. UConn Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Xavier | +13.5 -115 | O 146.5 -110 | +675 |
| UConn | -13.5 -105 | U 146.5 -110 | -1100 |
Xavier vs UConn Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts UConn will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Xavier vs UConn Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts UConn will cover the spread with 55.0% confidence for today’s game.
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Xavier Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Xavier has hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 16 away games (+7.40 Units / 40% ROI)
- Xavier has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 34 games (+6.35 Units / 16% ROI)
- Xavier has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 34 games (+5.80 Units / 16% ROI)
- Xavier has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.90 Units / 1% ROI)
UConn Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Connecticut has hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 24 games at home (+19.20 Units / 2% ROI)
- Connecticut has hit the 1H Moneyline in 31 of their last 38 games (+18.60 Units / 1% ROI)
- Connecticut have covered the Spread in 26 of their last 38 games (+13.90 Units / 33% ROI)
- Connecticut has hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 38 games (+3.45 Units / 8% ROI)
- Connecticut has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 13 of their last 23 games at home (+2.90 Units / 11% ROI)
Xavier Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Xavier has a 6-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.5 Units / 4.18% ROI).
- 9-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.9 Units / 1.57% ROI
- 2-9 when betting the Over for -7.95 Units / -65.43% ROI
- 9-2 when betting the Under for +6.8 Units / 56.43% ROI
UConn Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
UConn has a 6-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.6 Units / 13.22% ROI).
- 8-3 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.85 Units / -1.24% ROI
- 5-5 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -4.13% ROI
- 5-5 when betting the Under for -0.5 Units / -4.13% ROI
Xavier Offensive Stats & Trends:
Xavier averaged 16.3 assists per game (537 assists/33 games) last season — tied for 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4
Xavier averaged 32% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (658 free throw attempts/2,046 field goal attempts) last season — highest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 30%
Xavier had an eFG% of 49% last season — tied for 41st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%
Xavier averaged 12.3 offensive rebounds per game (406 rebounds/33 games) last season — tied for 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8
UConn Offensive Stats & Trends:
UConn averaged 18.8 assists per game (734 assists/39 games) last season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4
UConn assisted on 734 field goals last season — most among Big East Teams
UConn assisted on 365 field goals in the first half last season — most among Big East Teams
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
Xavier Defensive Stats & Trends:
Xavier averaged 26.7 defensive rebounds per game (881 rebounds/33 games) last season — tied for 43rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Xavier averaged 6.9 steals per game (229 steals/33 games) last season — 3rd best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 6.3
Xavier stole the ball 229 times last season — 4th most among Big East Teams
Xavier forced 11.4 turnovers per game (377 turnovers/33 games) last season — tied for 4th lowest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 11.3
UConn Defensive Stats & Trends:
UConn averaged 26.9 defensive rebounds per game (1,051 rebounds/39 games) last season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
UConn stole the ball 244 times last season — 3rd most among Big East Teams
UConn allowed opponents to shoot 39% (873/2,215) last season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
UConn allowed 65.2 points per game (1,956 points/30 games) last season — 4th best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 75.6
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