NCAAB News and Notes Friday 12/26

Fairfield Stags vs. Connecticut Huskies

A careless pass in the final minutes of regulation cost Gonzaga an 88-83 overtime loss to Connecticut at Key Arena on Saturday.

Connecticut covered as a 3-point road underdog while the final score finished over the 141-point total.

Current streak:
Fairfield has won 7 straight games.
Connecticut has won 10 straight games.

Team records:
Fairfield: 8-3 SU, 2-6 ATS
Connecticut: 10-0 SU, 4-2 ATS

Fairfield most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Siena are 6-4
After playing Drexel are 1-0
After a win are 8-2

Connecticut most recently:
When playing on Friday are 8-2
Before playing Georgetown are 7-3
After playing Gonzaga are 3-0
After a win are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
Fairfield is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Fairfield is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Connecticut
Fairfield is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Connecticut
Connecticut is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Fairfield
Connecticut is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Fairfield
Connecticut is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Connecticut is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games

Next up:
Fairfield at Siena, Thursday, January 1
Connecticut home to Georgetown, Monday, December 29

FAIRFIELD vs. CONNECTICUT
Fairfield is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Connecticut
Fairfield is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Connecticut
Connecticut is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Connecticut is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

FAIRFIELD (8 - 3) at CONNECTICUT (10 - 0)
Top Trends for this game.
FAIRFIELD is 4-15 ATS (-12.5 Units) as a road underdog of 12.5 or more points since 1997.
CONNECTICUT is 8-1 ATS (+6.9 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.

Head-to-Head Series History
CONNECTICUT is 1-0 against the spread versus FAIRFIELD over the last 3 seasons
CONNECTICUT is 1-0 straight up against FAIRFIELD over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons