Cincinnati looks to cover the Bearcats-Huskies pointspread on Thursday and improve its overall 23-4 mark when they host Connecticut in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Connecticut Huskies in this one, their betting line was listed as 20-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Connecticut Huskies vs Cincinnati Bearcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Cincinnati Bearcats bring a 23-4 record (15-11 ATS) to this tilt against the 13-14 Huskies, who are 9-17 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Cincinnati go 11-15 so far and the Connecticut Huskies go 15-11.
The Cincinnati Bearcats sit at No. 2 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Connecticut Huskies sit at No. 246 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Cincinnati's No. 103 nationally ranked offense (75.78 points per game) against a Connecticut Huskies defense that sits as the No. 137 at 72.33 PPG. The Cincinnati Bearcats have been averaging 45.36% from the field, more than the Huskies have managed so far this season (41.53% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Connecticut earned a 84-80 victory over East Carolina on Sunday, getting 26 points from Jalen Adams at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.
The Bearcats got 18 points from Jarron Cumberland, but it was Wichita State that prevailed in a 76-72 final on Sunday at BB.
Next Betting Matchups
Connecticut home to Memphis, Sunday, February 25th
Cincinnati at Tulsa, Sunday, February 25th