Houston Cougars
Basketball NCAAB Tue 10 Feb 21:00
Utah Utes
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  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Houston vs Utah

The Houston Cougars go up against the Utah Utes, with tip-off scheduled for 21:00 on Tuesday, February 10.

This Could Be a High-Scoring Contest

You can get -115 that there are Over 142.5 points and there’s plenty of juice in those odds. Houston and Utah should be able to keep the score ticking for our prediction to win.

Houston Overcame Utah in Previous Matchup

Houston Cougars got the win in their previous game. A 77-66 triumph occurred on the road when playing Brigham Young Cougars.

Utah Utes lost on the road in their last game. Kansas Jayhawks won 71-59.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Houston had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. They recorded a 70-36 win over Utah.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Houston 28-6 2623 2137 486 20-2 8-4 1L
Utah 10-22 2379 2531 -152 9-9 1-13 6L
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Houston vs Utah Prediction & Picks

From our key match prediction to correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our Houston vs Utah betting tips covers it all.

Game Prediction

The total line looks to be on the low side at 142.5. There’s a strong chance that the college rivals will conspire to go above the line and we’re backing Over at -115.

It’s important to know which players are unavailable for the upcoming college hoops action along with the current form of each team. If you're after stats, you're in the right place because they form the foundation of our basketball predictions.

Key Houston vs Utah stats:

  • The 142.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Houston games on the road.
  • The 142.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Utah games at home.
  • The 142.5 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Utah games.

Over 142.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Emanuel Sharp Over 15.5 Points -110 BetMGM logo

Emanuel Sharp (Houston) is available at -110 to rack up Over 15.5 points. We are going to choose a Player Points prop bet which will hopefully see him cover the line.

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Keanu Dawes Under 8.5 Rebounds -105 BetMGM logo

Keanu Dawes (Utah) is available at -105 to finish with Under 8.5 rebounds. We’re pretty confident that this Player Rebounds wager will end up falling short of the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 142.5
Spread Houston -16.5
Player Points Emanuel Sharp Over 15.5

Our same game parlay pick is Over 142.5, Houston -18.5 on the spread and Emanuel Sharp (Houston) to score Over 15.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Houston Houston logo 83 - 64 Utah logo Utah

There are some big returns lying in wait if you can get the correct score right. With this in mind, we’ll have a play on the Coogs to enjoy a 83-64 winning scoreline.

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Houston vs Utah 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.

Houston Big Favorites to Win

Houston are massive -2500 favorites. They are regarded as 96% likely to win this college game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. Utah are the underdogs at +1160 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

16.5 is the spread and 141.5 is the total points line. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you’re going for Over 141.5, then the odds are -115.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Kingston Flemings Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

The favorite to hit the most buckets is Kingston Flemings. Odds of -125 can be found for him scoring Over 17.5 points and there is -103 for him to go Under.

Player Points
Kingston Flemings (Houston)
Over 17.5
-125
Under 17.5
-103
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Terrence Brown (Utah)
Over 16.5
-130
Under 16.5
-100
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Emanuel Sharp (Houston)
Over 15.5
-114
Under 15.5
-114
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Player Assists
Kingston Flemings (Houston)
Over 5.5
-114
Under 5.5
-114
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Terrence Brown (Utah)
Over 3.5
+106
Under 3.5
-137
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Milos Uzan (Houston)
Over 3.5
-135
Under 3.5
+104
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Emanuel Sharp (Houston)
Over 1.5
-164
Under 1.5
+125
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Player Rebounds
Chris Cenac Jr. (Houston)
Over 8.5
-114
Under 8.5
-114
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Kingston Flemings (Houston)
Over 3.5
-130
Under 3.5
-100
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Emanuel Sharp (Houston)
Over 3.5
+115
Under 3.5
-149
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Houston logo Houston Stats
Utah logo Utah Stats
Moneyline
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
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Total Points
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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