The Connecticut Huskies will try to cover the point spread at XL Center on Thursday when they get a visit from the Memphis Tigers in NCAA basketball betting action.
Memphis Tigers vs Connecticut Huskies Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Memphis Tigers have watched them go 18-8 and 8-13 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Connecticut Huskies are at 12-12 and 8-13 ATS. In totals betting, the Connecticut Huskies are 11-9, while the Memphis Tigers have a 9-12 mark.
This game puts the Connecticut Huskies, most recently No. 62 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Memphis Tigers, who rate No. 91 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Memphis is ranked No. 75 in NCAA basketball at 37.54 per game. Contrast that with Connecticut's No. 81 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Connecticut is the No. 177-ranked team in the country at 6.88 per game, while Memphis rates No. 237 at 5.81 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Dedric Lawson scored 27 points for Memphis on Sunday, but the Owls managed a 74-62 victory over the Tigers at FedExForum.
Connecticut got 18 points from Rodney Purvis en route to a 66-63 victory over Central Florida on Saturday at CFE Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Memphis at Cincinnati, Thursday, February 23rd
Connecticut at Temple, Sunday, February 19th
