Xavier Musketeers
Basketball NCAAB Thu 12 Mar 18:00
UConn Huskies
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  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Xavier vs UConn

The Xavier Musketeers battle the UConn Huskies, with tip-off scheduled for 18:00 on Thursday, March 12.

High-Scoring Clash Anticipated

The best betting angle could be wagering on the totals when Xavier clash with UConn. Our prediction is for Over 151.5 points to be scored at odds of -115.

UConn Have Won 7 Out of 10 on the H2H

Xavier Musketeers got the win in their previous game. A 89-87 triumph occurred on the road when playing Marquette Golden Eagles.

UConn Huskies were beaten last game and this was on the road. Marquette Golden Eagles claimed a 68-62 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

UConn have won consecutive matchups against Xavier. They triumphed 90-67 on the road and then claimed a 92-60 home court victory. 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
Xavier 15-18 2586 2661 -75 13-7 2-11 1L
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Xavier vs UConn Prediction & Picks

The Xavier vs UConn betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, player prop bets, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

You can get -115 that there are Over 151.5 points and there’s plenty of juice in those betting odds. The two teams should be able to keep the score ticking for our pick to win.

Team news and current form always play a key role in shaping our expert basketball predictions. We also dig into the latest stats and trends to help deliver the most accurate college hoops picks possible.

Key Xavier vs UConn stats:

  • The 151.5 line has been covered in the last 8 Xavier games on the road.
  • The 151.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Xavier games.
  • The 151.5 line has been covered in 17 of the last 20 Xavier games.
  • The 151.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 UConn games at home.
  • The 151.5 line has been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Over 151.5 Probability

If you go by the best sportsbooks, our pick has a 53.5% chance of landing a return. However, our analysts research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tre Carroll Under 6.5 Rebounds -149 BetMGM logo

Tre Carroll (Xavier) can be wagered to finish with Under 6.5 rebounds at -149. We think he might fall short of the mark when it comes to this Player Rebounds bet.

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Solo Ball Under 13.5 Points -110 BetMGM logo

Solo Ball (UConn) is available at -110 to record Under 13.5 points. According to our experts, the Players Points total looks too high and we think he will fall short.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 151.5
Spread UConn -14.5
Player Rebounds Tre Carroll Under 6.5

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of Over 151.5, UConn -16.5 and Tre Carroll (Xavier) to get Under 6.5 rebounds.

The same game parlay option is awesome for bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same basketball game. It’s especially good if you have a strong opinion on the likely outcomes and the odds for each selection are combined.

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Correct Score Prediction

Xavier Xavier logo 70 - 88 UConn logo UConn

Should you want a bet that can land a monster return, then look no further than the correct score lines. Back the Huskies to win 88-70 and leverage a huge payout if this happens.

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Xavier 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 Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

According to the Moneyline betting odds, UConn are red-hot -3333 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 97% chance of winning this college game. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Xavier are trading at +1200.

The current spread is 16.5 and the total points line is 151.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. The Over 151.5 selection is available to back at -105.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Tarris Reed Jr. Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

In terms of hitting the most buckets, favorite Tarris Reed Jr. is available at -130 to rack up Over 16.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -105 is available.

Player Points
Player Assists
Silas Demary Jr. (UConn)
Over 8.5
-120
Under 8.5
-120
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Player Rebounds
Tarris Reed Jr. (UConn)
Over 9.5
-130
Under 9.5
-100
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Tre Carroll (Xavier)
Over 6.5
+110
Under 6.5
-143
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Alex Karaban (UConn)
Over 5.5
-118
Under 5.5
-110
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Silas Demary Jr. (UConn)
Over 5.5
-118
Under 5.5
-110
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Xavier logo Xavier Stats
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Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
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Total Points
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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