Oklahoma vs UConn Prediction, Picks & Odds | 21 Mar 2025

No. 9 Oklahoma Sooners (20-13, 7-13 SEC) play No. 8 UConn Huskies (23-10, 15-7 Big East) in this West Region first round matchup at Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The best betting angle could be UConn against the spread. You can land -105 that the market leaders are able to cover the -5.5 line and they are more than capable when playing Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Sooners were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 85-84 reverse against Kentucky Wildcats.

UConn Huskies were beaten last game and this was on the road. Creighton Bluejays claimed a 71-62 win.

NCAAB Regular Season	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UConn	21-1	1738	1408	330	12-1	9-0	17W
Oklahoma	11-11	1822	1680	142	9-4	2-7	8L

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Oklahoma vs UConn Prediction & Picks

We’re confident of backing UConn to cover the -5.5 spread in this college game. This is a more than generous line and the favorites look a value bet at odds of -105.

Our college basketball handicappers study the latest form, while injuries can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Oklahoma vs UConn stats:

• The -5.5 line has been covered by UConn in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -5.5 line has been covered by UConn in 6 of their last 10 games.

UConn -5.5 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 51.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our analysts have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

If the price on display doesn’t appeal, you can make the choice to secure bigger odds by moving the line for your selection. It’s a case of taking a view which you are happy with.

Our Game Prediction

UConn -5.5 @ -105 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Liam McNeeley Over 15.5 Points -108

Liam McNeeley (UConn) can be backed to score Over 15.5 points at -108. It makes sense to bet on him to cover the line when it comes to this Player Points wager.

Latest Liam McNeeley Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 15.5

-100

Under 15.5

-130

Assists

Over 1.5

-196

Under 1.5

+148

Rebounds

Over 5.5

+105

Under 5.5

-135

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Solo Ball Over 4.5 Rebounds -103

Solo Ball (UConn) can be backed to total Over 4.5 rebounds at -103. We’re confident that he can oblige with an Overs bet considering the generous line that’s on offer.

Latest Solo Ball Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 14.5

-108

Under 14.5

-120

Assists

Over 1.5

-105

Under 1.5

-123

Rebounds

Over 4.5

+128

Under 4.5

-167

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Correct Score Prediction

Oklahoma 72 - 81 UConn

If you want to take a chance on a correct score, then the Huskies to enjoy a 81-72 win could be along the right lines. There are enormous odds for this particular outcome.

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Oklahoma vs UConn 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.

UConn have the shortest price to win this college game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 72% probability due to their -256 Moneyline betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Oklahoma are trading at +205.

There is a spread of 5.5 and total points has a line of 146.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you’re wanting to back Over 146.5, the odds are -118.

Those wanting to back Connecticut to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of -175 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back Oklahoma, then odds of +125 can be found.

The good news is that you can access a nice selection of game lines and team props for most college basketball contests. The betting sites have a huge range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Moneyline

Oklahoma

+205

UConn

-256

Point Spread

Oklahoma +5.5

-102

UConn -5.5

-120

Total Points

Under 146.5

-104

Over 146.5

-118

Jeremiah Fears is favorite when it comes to hitting the most buckets. You can get +110 that he goes Over 19.5 points and -143 when it comes to Under.

Jeremiah Fears (Oklahoma)

Over 19.5

+110

Under 19.5

-143

Liam McNeeley (UConn)

Over 15.5

-100

Under 15.5

-130

Solo Ball (UConn)

Over 14.5

-108

Under 14.5

-120

Alex Karaban (UConn)

Over 14.5

+103

Under 14.5

-133

Jalon Moore (Oklahoma)

Over 12.5

-143

Under 12.5

+110

Samson Johnson (UConn)

Over 7.5

-120

Under 7.5

-108

Kobe Elvis (Oklahoma)

Over 7.5

-120

Under 7.5

-108

Brycen Goodine (Oklahoma)

Over 7.5

-118

Under 7.5

-110

Hassan Diarra (UConn)

Over 7.5

+106

Under 7.5

-137

Hassan Diarra (UConn)

Over 5.5

+106

Under 5.5

-137

Jeremiah Fears (Oklahoma)

Over 3.5

-130

Under 3.5

-100

Alex Karaban (UConn)

Over 2.5

+104

Under 2.5

-135

Liam McNeeley (UConn)

Over 1.5

-196

Under 1.5

+148

Solo Ball (UConn)

Over 1.5

-105

Under 1.5

-123

Kobe Elvis (Oklahoma)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

+115

Samson Johnson (UConn)

Over 0.5

-175

Under 0.5

+130

Alex Karaban (UConn)

Over 6.5

+103

Under 6.5

-133

Liam McNeeley (UConn)

Over 5.5

+105

Under 5.5

-135

Jalon Moore (Oklahoma)

Over 5.5

-103

Under 5.5

-125

Jeremiah Fears (Oklahoma)

Over 4.5

+115

Under 4.5

-149

Solo Ball (UConn)

Over 4.5

+128

Under 4.5

-167

Hassan Diarra (UConn)

Over 4.5

-100

Under 4.5

-130

Brycen Goodine (Oklahoma)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-143

Kobe Elvis (Oklahoma)

Over 1.5

-169

Under 1.5

+130

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Oklahoma Stats

UConn Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 161.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 147.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.60 pts and allowed 82.20 pts in the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 140.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 147.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 73.50 pts and allowed 66.80 pts in the last 10 games

NCAAB Regular Season Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big East	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UConn	21-1	1738	1408	330	12-1	9-0	17W
St. John's	16-5	1793	1523	270	10-3	6-2	7W
Villanova	16-5	1635	1452	183	11-2	5-3	1W
Seton Hall	16-6	1586	1413	173	10-3	6-3	2W
Butler	13-9	1805	1687	118	12-4	1-5	2L
Creighton	12-10	1700	1658	42	10-3	2-7	2L
DePaul	12-10	1593	1527	66	11-4	1-6	2L
Georgetown	12-10	1658	1603	55	8-5	4-5	3W
Xavier	12-10	1706	1696	10	11-5	1-5	1W
Providence	9-13	1937	1895	42	7-5	2-8	4L
Marquette	8-15	1743	1792	-49	8-6	0-9	1L

Southeastern	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Vanderbilt	19-3	1953	1603	350	12-1	7-2	3W
Texas A&M	17-4	1927	1610	317	12-1	5-3	4W
Florida	16-6	1898	1570	328	13-2	3-4	2W
Arkansas	16-6	1952	1707	245	13-3	3-3	1L
Georgia	16-6	2031	1708	323	12-4	4-2	3L
Tennessee	15-6	1725	1465	260	12-3	3-3	3W
Kentucky	15-7	1790	1563	227	12-4	3-3	1W
Missouri	15-7	1769	1629	140	13-1	2-6	1W
Alabama	14-7	1916	1729	187	10-5	4-2	1L
Auburn	14-8	1856	1708	148	11-3	3-5	1L
LSU	14-8	1822	1636	186	10-4	4-4	1W
Texas	13-9	1882	1648	234	10-4	3-5	1W
Ole Miss	11-10	1565	1496	69	9-3	2-7	3L
Mississippi State	11-11	1712	1720	-8	8-6	3-5	1L
South Carolina	11-11	1702	1647	55	10-5	1-6	3L
Oklahoma	11-11	1822	1680	142	9-4	2-7	8L

• 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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