Northwestern vs UConn Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Roll the Dice on Teams Scoring Over 135.5

NCAA Tournament Second Round – East: No. 9 Northwestern (22-11, 12-8 Big Ten) play No. 1 UConn (32-3, 18-2 Big East) at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

There could be lots of baskets when Northwestern clash with UConn, with our prediction being Over 135.5 points in total. Odds of -110 look well worth taking for this outcome.

Each Team Won Previous Clash

Northwestern Wildcats won their previous game, triumphing 77-65 (OT) against Florida Atlantic Owls.

UConn Huskies beat Stetson Hatters 91-52 in their last game.

Expert College Basketball Analysis

The college basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our picks along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Northwestern vs UConn stats:

• The 135.5 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Northwestern games.
• The 135.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Northwestern games on the road.
• The 135.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 UConn games at home.
• The 135.5 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 UConn games at home.

We’re expecting Over 135.5 points to be scored by the two teams combined. There’s a juicy -110 for our pick and we’re anticipating that the scoreboard will tick over in this college contest.

There are ways to boost the odds on an Over pick and some bettors go down the Bet Builder route. It’s effectively a same game parlay where you throw in other selections.

Over 135.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our cappers in-depth research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball wager.

Northwestern vs UConn Prediction

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Player Props

Top Pick: Stephon Castle Over 4.5 Rebounds -120

Stephon Castle (UConn) can be backed to finish with Over 4.5 rebounds at -120. We’re anticipating a strong performance from him, so it makes sense that he will cover the line.

Current Stephon Castle Lines and Odds

9.5 Points

Over -111

Under -116

4.5 Rebounds

Over -104

Under -125

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Correct Score Prediction

Northwestern 61 - 80 UConn

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 UConn to enjoy a 80-61 winning scoreline.

Northwestern vs UConn Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Have UConn as Heavy Favorites

You might not get rich backing UConn at -1111. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 92% chance of winning this college game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +700 about Northwestern.

The current spread is 13.5 and total points is 136. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you fancy Over 136, this outcome can be backed at -110.

There’s a chance to back Connecticut at -450 to reach the 20-point total before their opponents. Should you want to go against the favorites, Northwestern are available at +290.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Northwestern

+700

UConn

-1111

Point Spread

Northwestern +13.5

-110

UConn -13.5

-110

Total Points

Under 136

-110

Over 136

-110

Boo Buie Favorite to Get Most Points

Boo Buie is the market leader to land the most baskets. He is priced at -116 to score Over 17.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -111.

Player Points

Boo Buie (Northwestern)

Over 17.5

-116

Under 17.5

-111

Tristen Newton (UConn)

Over 13.5

-130

Under 13.5

-100

Cam Spencer (UConn)

Over 13.5

-114

Under 13.5

-114

Ryan Langborg (Northwestern)

Over 12.5

-125

Under 12.5

-103

Brooks Barnhizer (Northwestern)

Over 12.5

-122

Under 12.5

-106

Donovan Clingan (UConn)

Over 12.5

-118

Under 12.5

-110

Alex Karaban (UConn)

Over 12.5

-109

Under 12.5

-119

Nick Martinelli (Northwestern)

Over 10.5

-127

Under 10.5

-102

Stephon Castle (UConn)

Over 9.5

-111

Under 9.5

-116

Player Assists

Tristen Newton (UConn)

Over 5.5

-108

Under 5.5

-119

Cam Spencer (UConn)

Over 3.5

-123

Under 3.5

-104

Player Rebounds

Brooks Barnhizer (Northwestern)

Over 7.5

-122

Under 7.5

-105

Donovan Clingan (UConn)

Over 7.5

-147

Under 7.5

+110

Tristen Newton (UConn)

Over 6.5

-106

Under 6.5

-122

Nick Martinelli (Northwestern)

Over 5.5

+102

Under 5.5

-135

Alex Karaban (UConn)

Over 4.5

+123

Under 4.5

-172

Stephon Castle (UConn)

Over 4.5

-104

Under 4.5

-125

Cam Spencer (UConn)

Over 3.5

-149

Under 3.5

+112

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

NCAAB Standings Select Season 2023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big East	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UConn	31	3	2770	2190	580	20-0	11-3	7W
Marquette	25	9	2662	2370	292	18-3	7-6	1L
Creighton	23	9	2577	2231	346	14-4	9-5	1L
Seton Hall	20	12	2329	2245	84	14-4	6-8	1L
Providence	21	13	2477	2345	132	15-5	6-8	1L
St. Johns	20	13	2602	2374	228	12-4	8-9	1L
Butler	18	14	2472	2359	113	13-7	5-7	1L
Villanova	18	15	2327	2161	166	13-6	5-9	1L
Xavier	16	17	2503	2460	43	11-7	5-10	1L
Georgetown	9	23	2267	2492	-225	7-12	2-11	5L
DePaul	3	29	2071	2616	-545	3-15	0-14	20L

Big Ten	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Purdue	29	4	2752	2315	437	20-1	9-3	1L
Illinois	26	8	2870	2509	361	20-3	6-5	4W
Nebraska	23	10	2560	2313	247	19-1	4-9	1L
Northwestern	21	11	2358	2208	150	16-3	5-8	1L
Wisconsin	22	13	2627	2448	179	17-3	5-10	1L
Ohio State	20	13	2472	2293	179	14-4	6-9	1L
Michigan State	19	14	2413	2176	237	16-6	3-8	1L
Indiana	19	14	2386	2452	-66	14-7	5-7	1L
Iowa	18	14	2654	2529	125	14-6	4-8	2L
Minnesota	18	14	2413	2296	117	16-4	2-10	3L
Penn State	16	17	2478	2422	56	14-5	2-12	1L
Maryland	16	17	2278	2174	104	12-7	4-10	1L
Rutgers	15	17	2092	2129	-37	12-7	3-10	4L
Michigan	8	24	2334	2528	-194	6-12	2-12	9L

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