College basketball betting interest will be high on Tuesday when the Huskies of Connecticut hit the hard court against the Longhorns of Texas.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Texas Longhorns as -1.5-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
Connecticut Huskies vs Texas Longhorns Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Texas Longhorns battles the Connecticut Huskies, currently sitting with a 8-3 mark (4-3-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 6-4 for the Texas Longhorns and 5-2-1 for the Connecticut Huskies.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 37-ranked Texas Longhorns and the No. 46-rated Connecticut Huskies in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Texas's No. 104-ranked scoring average of 76.91 PPG, against a Connecticut Huskies defense rated No. 39 and allowing 63.91 PPG. The Texas Longhorns FG% has averaged 45.27% to date this season, less than the Connecticut Huskies shooters have managed so far (51.3% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Connecticut cruised to victory on Wednesday, running Cent Conn State out of the gym and running up a 99-52 score at XL Center.
The Longhorns got 26 points from Isaiah Taylor as Texas ran past Stanford 75-73 on Saturday at Maples Pavilion.
- Connecticut is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- Connecticut is 4-9-1 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
- Connecticut is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games on the road
- Connecticut is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Texas
- Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas's last 7 games
- Texas is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
- Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Connecticut at Tulane, Saturday, January 2nd
Texas at Texas Tech, Saturday, January 2nd
