UConn vs Xavier College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 10

The Xavier Musketeers (7-7, 1-2 Big East) will attempt to continue a three-game home winning streak when they square off against the UConn Huskies (13-2, 3-1 Big East) on January 10, 2024 at Cintas Center.

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. Xavier Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Wednesday, January 10, 2024
• Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
• Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Arena: Cintas Center

Before placing a bet on Wednesday's UConn-Xavier spread (UConn -4.5) or total (149.5 points), take a look at the betting insights and trends below.

UConn vs. Xavier: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• UConn has compiled a 9-6-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Xavier has won nine games against the spread this season, while failing to cover five times.
• UConn (8-5) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 4.5 points or more this season (61.5%) than Xavier (4-1) does as a 4.5+-point underdog (80%).
• The Huskies did a better job covering the spread in home games (11-6-0) last season than they did in road tilts (5-5-0).
• The Musketeers' winning percentage against the spread at home was .471 (8-9-0) last year. Away, it was .636 (7-4-0).
• UConn has two wins against the spread in conference action this year.

UConn vs. Xavier: Moneyline Betting Stats

• UConn has been chosen as the favorite in seven games this year and has walked away with the win six times (85.7%) in those games.
• The Huskies have a mark of 5-1 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by -205 or better on the moneyline.
• Xavier has won two of the six games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (33.3%).
• The Musketeers are 1-4 (winning only 20% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +168 or longer.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies UConn has a 67.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

UConn vs. Xavier Head-to-Head Comparison

• UConn is outscoring opponents by 18.7 points per game with a +280 scoring differential overall. It puts up 83.5 points per game (25th in college basketball) and allows 64.8 per contest (43rd in college basketball).
• Tristen Newton ranks 243rd in the nation with a team-leading 15.1 points per game.
• Xavier outscores opponents by 5.3 points per game (posting 74.6 points per game, 185th in college basketball, and allowing 69.3 per contest, 129th in college basketball) and has a +74 scoring differential.
• Quincy Olivari's 17.9 points per game leads Xavier and ranks 79th in college basketball.
• The Huskies come out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 10.3 boards. They are pulling down 38.9 rebounds per game (75th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 28.6 per contest.
• Newton's 6.5 rebounds per game lead the Huskies and rank 238th in college basketball action.
• The Musketeers win the rebound battle by three boards on average. They record 40.4 rebounds per game, 35th in college basketball, while their opponents grab 37.4.
• Abou Ousmane averages 6.5 rebounds per game (238th in college basketball) to lead the Musketeers.
• UConn ranks third in college basketball with 110.2 points scored per 100 possessions, and 71st in college basketball defensively with 85.6 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• The Musketeers rank 268th in college basketball with 91 points scored per 100 possessions, and 53rd defensively with 84.5 points conceded per 100 possessions.

UConn vs. Xavier Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: UConn win (51.2%)

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