Saturday’s CBB Prediction
AUSTIN, TX (TheSpread) – Two top-12 teams meet in college basketball on Saturday as No. 12 Texas hosts No. 8 Connecticut at 3:30PM ET. Here is a breakdown of my pick for this game.
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Connecticut is 11-2 on the road and 0-2 on the road while Texas is 12-2 overall and a perfect 9-0 at home.
Oddsmakers from online sportsbook SBGGLOBAL.com have released their odds for this game and made Texas a 7.5-point favorite at home for this game. The over/under has been set at 142.5 points. Here is a look at the trends and my pick for tonight’s game.
Connecticut vs. Texas, 3:30PM ET (View Matchup)
Connecticut is 3-0-1 against the spread in its last 4 games with Texas while the Longhorns are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games against the Big East and 6-14 ATS in their last 20 games as a favorite. My pick for this game is Connecticut. While the Huskies may not win, I expect them to be competitive and a 7.5-point spread is a lot to go against a top-10 team like UConn.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL FREE PICK: CONNECTICUT +7.5
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