Houston vs Cincinnati College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for February 10

Big 12 play features the No. 5 Houston Cougars (20-3, 7-3 Big 12) on the road against the Cincinnati Bearcats (15-7, 4-5 Big 12) on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Houston vs. Cincinnati Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, February 10, 2024
• Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN2
• Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Arena: Fifth Third Arena

Check out these betting insights and trends before you wager on Saturday's Houston-Cincinnati spread (Houston -5.5) or over/under (131.5 points).

Houston vs. Cincinnati: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Houston has won 12 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 11 times.
• Cincinnati has won 11 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 11 times.
• When the spread is set as 5.5 or more this season, Houston (11-7) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (61.1%) than Cincinnati (3-0) does as the underdog (100%).
• When playing at home, the Cougars own a better record against the spread (9-4-0) compared to their ATS record on the road (1-5-0).
• The Bearcats' winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (7-7-0). On the road, it is .571 (4-3-0).
• Houston is 4-6-0 against the spread in conference action this season.
• Against the spread in Big 12 action, Cincinnati is 6-3-0 this year.

Houston vs. Cincinnati: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Houston has been the favorite in 20 games this season and has come away with the win 17 times (85%) in those contests.
• The Cougars have been a -230 moneyline favorite on 15 occasions this season and won every game.
• Cincinnati has been the moneyline underdog four total times this season. Cincinnati has gone 2-2 in those games.
• The Bearcats have gone 1-2 when they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +188 or longer (33.3%).
• Houston has an implied victory probability of 69.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Houston vs. Cincinnati Head-to-Head Comparison

• Houston's +448 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 19.5 points per game) is a result of scoring 73.9 points per game (187th in college basketball) while giving up 54.4 per outing (first in college basketball).
• Houston's leading scorer, LJ Cryer, is 264th in the country putting up 15.1 points per game.
• Cincinnati has a +223 scoring differential, topping opponents by 10.2 points per game. It is putting up 77.0 points per game, 96th in college basketball, and is giving up 66.8 per contest to rank 57th in college basketball.
• Dan Skillings Jr.'s team-leading 12.1 points per game rank him 653rd in college basketball.
• The Cougars win the rebound battle by 6.9 boards on average. They record 39.6 rebounds per game, which ranks 35th in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 32.7 per contest.
• J'wan Roberts tops the Cougars with 7.0 rebounds per game (177th in college basketball play).
• The 41.4 rebounds per game the Bearcats accumulate rank ninth in the nation, 9.7 more than the 31.7 their opponents collect.
• Viktor Lakhin paces the Bearcats with 7.1 rebounds per game (160th in college basketball).
• Houston ranks 90th in college basketball by averaging 99.2 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is first in college basketball, allowing 73.0 points per 100 possessions.
• The Bearcats average 97.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (136th in college basketball), and give up 84.3 points per 100 possessions (23rd in college basketball).

Houston vs. Cincinnati Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Houston win (51.3%)

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