Villanova vs UConn Prediction, Picks & Odds | 24 Jan 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: Villanova vs UConn
The Villanova Wildcats square off against the UConn Huskies, with tip-off scheduled for 12:30 on Saturday, January 24.
There’s juice available when it comes to backing Over 135.5 points between Villanova and UConn. Our betting prediction is priced up at -110 which looks worth taking.
Villanova Wildcats won their previous game which was at home. It was a 66-51 triumph against Georgetown Hoyas.
UConn Huskies got the win in their last game. A 64-62 triumph occurred on the road when meeting Georgetown Hoyas.
Head-to-Head Statistics
UConn have been victorious in their last two matchups with Villanova. There have been 66-59 and 73-56 scorelines at home. UConn have won seven of the past 10 games that these teams have played.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UConn
|
29-5 | 2635 | 2214 | 421 | 18-2 | 11-3 | 1L |
Villanova
|
24-8 | 2469 | 2265 | 204 | 15-4 | 9-4 | 1L |
Villanova vs UConn Prediction & Picks
Get set for Villanova vs UConn with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.
Game Prediction
These teams are capable of scoring more than 135.5 points in this college matchup. Therefore, we’re going Over the total line and expect a payout at -110.
Incoming team news often impacts the betting lines and odds in significant ways. Our college hoops handicappers factor this in alongside recent form, while key stats are also carefully weighed to strengthen each basketball pick.
Key Villanova vs UConn stats:
Over 135.5 Probability
The best betting apps make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Player Prop Picks
Alex Karaban (UConn) can be backed to have Under 5.5 rebounds at -135. Let’s shoot for a relatively low total and take him to go under the Player Rebounds line.
Latest Alex Karaban Player Prop Odds
Duke Brennan (Villanova) can be wagered to finish with Under 9.5 rebounds at -130. We can’t pass up the chance to back Unders considering the Player Rebounds line that is on offer.
Latest Duke Brennan Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Over 136.5. We’ve also gone for UConn -10.5 and Alex Karaban (UConn) to get Under 5.5 rebounds.
Should you want to back different picks for the same game, then a same game parlay will suit your needs. The betting sites create this personalised basketball wagering tool where you can choose different selections and combine the odds together.
Correct Score Prediction
63
-
76
UConn
For those wanting a big return from a small stake, consider the correct score lines. For example, the Huskies can be backed to win 76-63 at huge betting odds.
Villanova 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.
With an estimated 89% chance of winning, the sportsbooks are taking no chances with their -833 betting odds about UConn triumphing in this college game. The market suggests that Villanova are least likely to win at +550.
The current spread is 11.5 and the total points line is 136.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you want to back Over 136.5, it’s -115.
There are plenty of team props and game lines when it comes to wagering on college matchups and we recommend visiting the best basketball sportsbooks to find the wager that matches your view on the game.
In terms of landing the most baskets, favorite Tarris Reed Jr. is available at -110 to rack up Over 13.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -118 is available.
Among the various options for wagering on college basketball, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer.
- NCAAB: 14/03 2025 Villanova 56 UConn 73
- NCAAB: 19/02 2025 Villanova 59 UConn 66
- NCAAB: 09/01 2025 UConn 66 Villanova 68
- NCAAB: 25/02 2024 Villanova 54 UConn 78
- NCAAB: 21/01 2024 UConn 66 Villanova 65
- NCAAB: 05/03 2023 UConn 71 Villanova 59
- NCAAB: 29/12 2022 Villanova 66 UConn 74
- NCAAB: 12/03 2022 UConn 60 Villanova 63
- NCAAB: 23/02 2022 Villanova 69 UConn 71
- NCAAB: 05/02 2022 UConn 74 Villanova 85
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Villanova Stats
UConn Stats
- 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
- +9.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road
- -9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
- -9.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 144.00 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 139.90 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 135.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
- Over 135.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.60 pts and allowed 68.40 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 69.90 pts and allowed 70.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 142.80 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 139.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 135.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
- Over 135.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.00 pts and allowed 65.80 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 79.30 pts and allowed 60.10 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Big East | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UConn
|
29-5 | 2635 | 2214 | 421 | 18-2 | 11-3 | 1L |
St. John's
|
28-6 | 2773 | 2379 | 394 | 18-3 | 10-3 | 6W |
|
Villanova
|
24-8 | 2469 | 2265 | 204 | 15-4 | 9-4 | 1L |
Seton Hall
|
21-12 | 2321 | 2156 | 165 | 13-5 | 8-7 | 1L |
DePaul
|
16-16 | 2248 | 2226 | 22 | 12-9 | 4-7 | 3L |
Butler
|
16-16 | 2540 | 2481 | 59 | 13-8 | 3-8 | 1L |
Georgetown
|
16-18 | 2503 | 2479 | 24 | 10-8 | 6-10 | 1L |
Creighton
|
15-17 | 2404 | 2401 | 3 | 11-6 | 4-11 | 1L |
Providence
|
15-18 | 2815 | 2772 | 43 | 10-7 | 5-11 | 1L |
Xavier
|
15-18 | 2586 | 2661 | -75 | 13-7 | 2-11 | 1L |
Marquette
|
12-20 | 2405 | 2425 | -20 | 10-9 | 2-11 | 1L |
- 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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