UConn at Cincinnati 1/1/20 - College Basketball Betting Picks & Odds
UConn Huskies vs. Cincinnati Bearcats
CBB: 7:00 PM EST
Jan. 01, 2020
TV: CBSSN
Latest Odds : CIN -2.5 Total 136
The UConn Huskies visit Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio on Wednesday to play the Cincinnati Bearcats. The Huskies improved to 9-3 following a 69-47 lopsided victory over NJIT on Sunday. Christian Vital led the Huskies in the win with 23 points. Brendan Adams chipped in with 12 points for UConn, who has won six of the last seven. The Huskies open their American Athletic Conference schedule with Cincinnati.
Christian Vital is the leading scorer and leading rebounder for UConn with averages of 14.3 points and 7.4 rebounds per game. Alterique Gilbert is the leader in assists with an average of 4.7 assists per game. Josh Carlton is the second leading scorer with an average of 10.9 points per game. Three players for the Huskies are averaging double figures in scoring.
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Cincinnati fell to 7-5 following its 77-70 loss to Iowa 10 days ago in its last outing. The Bearcats have lost three of their last four. Jarron Cumberland led the Bearcats in the loss with 18 points. Cincinnati used defensive pressure on Iowa’s backcourt attempting to force turnovers and succeeded as Chris McNeal had five steals, but Cincy went cold down the stretch and did not score in seven of its final eight possessions.
Jarron Cumberland leads Cincinnati in scoring with an average of 13.3 points per game. Tre Scott is the leader in rebounding with an average of 8.9 rebounds per game, while Cumberland leads the Bearcats in assists with an average of 2.9 per game. Four players are averaging double figures in scoring for Cincinnati.
Recent Betting Trends:
UConn is 8-2 ATS in its last 10
The UNDER has cashed in 6 of the Huskies last 7
Cincinnati is 2-8 ATS in its last 10
The UNDER has cashed in 4 of the Bearcats last 6 versus the Huskies
Free Betting Pick: Connecticut Huskies +2.5
UConn is surging in the right direction having won 6 of its last 7 straight up and covered the number in 8 of its last 10, while Cincinnati is falling off the pace failing to cover in 8 of its last 10. The Bearcats have lost 3 of their last 4 straight up. In American Athletic Conference play, Cincinnati has failed to cover the number in 9 of its last 11. Final Score Prediction, UConn Huskies win and cover ATS 71-62