UConn vs Georgetown College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 17

The Georgetown Hoyas (9-8, 1-5 Big East) will try to break a four-game losing streak when they host the UConn Huskies (17-1, 7-0 Big East) on January 17, 2026 at Capital One Arena.
Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
UConn vs. Georgetown Game Info and Odds
- Game day: Saturday, January 17, 2026
- Game time: 12 p.m. ET
- TV channel: FOX
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Arena: Capital One Arena
UConn vs. Georgetown Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: UConn win (78.6%)
Take a look at the betting insights and trends below before placing a wager on Saturday's UConn-Georgetown spread (UConn -11.5) or over/under (142.5 points).
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UConn vs. Georgetown: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- UConn has compiled a 6-12-0 record against the spread this season.
- Georgetown is 4-13-0 ATS this season.
- The Huskies have covered the spread in a lower percentage of their home games than away games. They have covered two times in 10 games at home, and they've covered three times in five games on the road.
- The Hoyas' winning percentage against the spread at home is .100 (1-9-0). On the road, it is .600 (3-2-0).
- UConn has three wins against the spread in seven conference games this year.
- Georgetown has won twice against the spread in Big East play this season.
UConn vs. Georgetown: Moneyline Betting Stats
- UConn has been the moneyline favorite in 13 games this season and has come away with the win 12 times (92.3%) in those contests.
- The Huskies have not lost in six games this year when favored by -752 or better on the moneyline.
- Georgetown has won three of the 10 games it was listed as the moneyline underdog this season (30%).
- The Hoyas have never played a game this season with moneyline odds of +520 or longer.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies UConn has a 88.3% chance of walking away with the win.
UConn vs. Georgetown Head-to-Head Comparison
- UConn is outscoring opponents by 16 points per game with a +287 scoring differential overall. It puts up 79.3 points per game (129th in college basketball) and gives up 63.3 per contest (eighth in college basketball).
- UConn's leading scorer, Tarris Reed Jr., is 337th in the nation putting up 14.5 points per game.
- Georgetown has a +47 scoring differential, topping opponents by 2.8 points per game. It is putting up 77.5 points per game, 169th in college basketball, and is giving up 74.7 per contest to rank 218th in college basketball.
- KJ Lewis' 15 points per game paces Georgetown and ranks 284th in college basketball.
- The 33.8 rebounds per game the Huskies average rank 125th in college basketball, and are 5.9 more than the 27.9 their opponents pull down per outing.
- Reed leads the Huskies with 7.6 rebounds per game (100th in college basketball play).
- The Hoyas come out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 1.5 boards. They are grabbing 33.9 rebounds per game (122nd in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 32.4.
- Lewis averages 5.6 rebounds per game (394th in college basketball) to lead the Hoyas.
- UConn ranks 74th in college basketball with 103.4 points scored per 100 possessions, and 13th in college basketball defensively with 82.6 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- The Hoyas put up 98.6 points per 100 possessions (167th in college basketball), while giving up 95.1 points per 100 possessions (232nd in college basketball).
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