Cincinnati vs Houston Prediction, Picks & Odds | 31 Jan 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: Cincinnati vs Houston
The Cincinnati Bearcats go up against the Houston Cougars, with tip-off scheduled for 12:00 on Saturday, January 31.
Cincinnati and Houston should be able to accumulate enough points for our prediction to win. We’re forecasting Over 132.5 and odds of -115 are available for this outcome.
Cincinnati Bearcats previous game saw them claim a 67-57 home win over Baylor Bears.
Houston Cougars got the win in their last game. A 79-70 triumph occurred on the road when meeting TCU Horned Frogs.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Houston beat Cincinnati in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 67-60 scoreline. In the past 10 meetings between these teams, Houston have won all of them.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houston
|
28-6 | 2623 | 2137 | 486 | 20-2 | 8-4 | 1L |
Cincinnati
|
18-15 | 2413 | 2230 | 183 | 16-4 | 2-11 | 1L |
Cincinnati vs Houston Prediction & Picks
Our Cincinnati vs Houston tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.
Game Prediction
There’s juice available when it comes to backing Over 132.5 points in this college game and that’s the betting angle we’re pursuing. Our pick is priced up at -115 which looks worth taking.
We’re always on top of team news and when combined with recent form, it helps us uncover the best value. Our college basketball handicappers also take a data-led approach, using key stats to back every pick.
Key Cincinnati vs Houston stats:
Over 132.5 Probability
If you go by the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. However, our cappers think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This college basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Player Prop Picks
Milos Uzan (Houston) is available at -120 to register Over 10.5 points. We think that the line looks really appealing for this Player Points bet as we’re expecting him to cover this total.
Latest Milos Uzan Player Prop Odds
Chris Cenac Jr. (Houston) is available at +105 to score Over 9.5 points. We’ll place a bet that he is able to cover an appealing total for this Player Points wager.
Latest Chris Cenac Jr. Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Our same game parlay pick is Over 134.5, Houston -14.5 on the spread and Milos Uzan (Houston) to score Over 10.5 points.
A same game parlay is a fantastic option for basketball bettors who want to focus their wagering on a single game. You can predict different outcomes and see their odds combined before going ahead and placing this tailored bet.
Correct Score Prediction
59
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77
Houston
Let’s roll the dice and try the Coogs to achieve a 77-59 winning scoreline. There are huge betting odds for this potential outcome and it’s a fun type of wager to enjoy.
Cincinnati vs Houston Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The latest Moneyline betting odds give Houston a 94% chance of winning this college game which means they’re overwhelming -1667 favorites with the sportsbooks. The market suggests that Cincinnati are least likely to win at +920.
The spread is calculated to be 14.5, while total points comes in at 134.5. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to wager Over 134.5, there are odds of -115.
Whether you’re betting pre-game or in-game, the top basketball sportsbooks serve up a wide range of team props and game lines to choose from. The options are nearly endless, and it’s great to have so much variety.
Kingston Flemings is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at -135 to score Over 17.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at +105.
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- NCAAB: 03/01 2026 Houston 67 Cincinnati 60
- NCAAB: 01/03 2025 Cincinnati 64 Houston 73
- NCAAB: 28/02 2024 Cincinnati 59 Houston 67
- NCAAB: 10/02 2024 Houston 67 Cincinnati 62
- NCAAB: 11/03 2023 Cincinnati 48 Houston 69
- NCAAB: 28/01 2023 Cincinnati 69 Houston 75
- NCAAB: 08/01 2023 Houston 72 Cincinnati 59
- NCAAB: 11/03 2022 Cincinnati 56 Houston 69
- NCAAB: 02/03 2022 Cincinnati 53 Houston 71
- NCAAB: 07/02 2022 Houston 80 Cincinnati 58
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Cincinnati Stats
Houston Stats
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
- 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +14.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
- +14.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road
- -14.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
- -14.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 137.40 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 141.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 132.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 132.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 68.80 pts and allowed 68.60 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 66.50 pts and allowed 74.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 148.30 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 141.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 132.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 132.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 82.00 pts and allowed 66.30 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 79.60 pts and allowed 61.40 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Big 12 | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arizona
|
32-2 | 2929 | 2339 | 590 | 21-1 | 11-1 | 9W |
|
Houston
|
28-6 | 2623 | 2137 | 486 | 20-2 | 8-4 | 1L |
Iowa State
|
27-7 | 2781 | 2215 | 566 | 19-1 | 8-6 | 1L |
Kansas
|
23-10 | 2496 | 2290 | 206 | 17-2 | 6-8 | 1L |
Texas Tech
|
22-10 | 2573 | 2324 | 249 | 16-4 | 6-6 | 3L |
BYU
|
23-11 | 2853 | 2561 | 292 | 17-4 | 6-7 | 1L |
TCU
|
22-11 | 2584 | 2378 | 206 | 16-5 | 6-6 | 1L |
UCF
|
21-11 | 2591 | 2511 | 80 | 15-5 | 6-6 | 1L |
Oklahoma State
|
19-14 | 2781 | 2736 | 45 | 14-5 | 5-9 | 1L |
West Virginia
|
18-14 | 2214 | 2072 | 142 | 15-6 | 3-8 | 1L |
|
Cincinnati
|
18-15 | 2413 | 2230 | 183 | 16-4 | 2-11 | 1L |
Colorado
|
17-15 | 2559 | 2542 | 17 | 15-7 | 2-8 | 2L |
Arizona State
|
17-16 | 2519 | 2585 | -66 | 13-6 | 4-10 | 1L |
Baylor
|
16-16 | 2642 | 2469 | 173 | 12-8 | 4-8 | 1L |
Kansas State
|
12-20 | 2546 | 2619 | -73 | 11-8 | 1-12 | 2L |
Utah
|
10-22 | 2379 | 2531 | -152 | 9-9 | 1-13 | 6L |
- Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
- PF = Total Points For
- PA = Total Points Against
- N. Pts = Point Differential
- Home = Home Record
- Away = Away Record
- Strk = Current Streak
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