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	27-3	2361	1955	406	16-2	11-1	3W
Oklahoma	16-14	2477	2317	160	12-5	4-9	3W

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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	27-3	2361	1955	406	16-2	11-1	3W
St. John's	24-6	2466	2122	344	15-3	9-3	2W
Villanova	23-7	2314	2109	205	14-3	9-4	1W
Seton Hall	20-10	2116	1945	171	12-4	8-6	1W
DePaul	16-14	2121	2082	39	12-7	4-7	1L
Butler	15-15	2378	2319	59	13-7	2-8	2L
Creighton	15-16	2343	2329	14	11-6	4-10	1W
Providence	14-16	2573	2526	47	10-7	4-9	1L
Xavier	14-16	2351	2390	-39	13-7	1-9	1L
Georgetown	13-17	2231	2213	18	9-8	4-9	7L
Marquette	11-19	2250	2274	-24	9-8	2-11	1W

Southeastern	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Florida	24-6	2635	2145	490	17-2	7-4	10W
Vanderbilt	23-7	2609	2247	362	14-3	9-4	1W
Arkansas	22-8	2709	2395	314	17-3	5-5	1W
Alabama	22-8	2760	2507	253	14-5	8-3	1L
Tennessee	21-9	2400	2066	334	15-4	6-5	1W
Georgia	21-9	2700	2361	339	15-5	6-4	2W
Texas A&M	20-10	2650	2372	278	14-4	6-6	1W
Missouri	20-10	2393	2245	148	15-2	5-8	1L
Kentucky	19-11	2441	2201	240	15-5	4-6	1L
Texas	18-12	2530	2294	236	13-5	5-7	1L
Auburn	16-14	2505	2391	114	13-6	3-8	1W
Oklahoma	16-14	2477	2317	160	12-5	4-9	3W
LSU	15-15	2433	2331	102	10-8	5-7	2L
Mississippi State	13-17	2327	2437	-110	9-9	4-8	4L
Ole Miss	12-18	2273	2290	-17	9-8	3-10	1L
South Carolina	12-18	2260	2300	-40	11-8	1-10	3L

• 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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