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

The UConn Huskies (17-1, 7-0 Big East) will try to build on a 13-game winning streak when they visit the Georgetown Hoyas (9-8, 1-5 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 (79.4%)
To help you make an informed wager on UConn-Georgetown contest (in which UConn is a 12.5-point favorite and the over/under has been set at 142.5 points), keep reading for some betting trends and insights for Saturday's game.
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UConn vs. Georgetown: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- UConn has won six games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 12 times.
- Georgetown has covered four times in 17 chances against the spread this season.
- The Huskies have a worse record against the spread when playing at home (2-8-0) than they do in away games (3-2-0).
- The Hoyas have performed better against the spread away (3-2-0) than at home (1-9-0) this season.
- 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 year.
UConn vs. Georgetown: Moneyline Betting Stats
- UConn has come away with 12 wins in the 13 contests it has been listed as the moneyline favorite in this season.
- The Huskies have yet to lose in five games when named as moneyline favorite of -1000 or better.
- Georgetown has a 3-7 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 30% of those games).
- The Hoyas have yet to play as a moneyline underdog of +640 or longer.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies UConn has a 90.9% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
UConn vs. Georgetown Head-to-Head Comparison
- UConn's +287 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 16 points per game) is a result of scoring 79.3 points per game (129th in college basketball) while allowing 63.3 per outing (eighth in college basketball).
- UConn's leading scorer, Tarris Reed Jr., ranks 337th in the nation putting up 14.5 points per game.
- Georgetown is outscoring opponents by 2.8 points per game, with a +47 scoring differential overall. It puts up 77.5 points per game (168th in college basketball) and allows 74.7 per outing (218th in college basketball).
- KJ Lewis is ranked 283rd in the country with a team-leading 15 points per game.
- The Huskies win the rebound battle by an average of 5.9 boards. They are recording 33.8 rebounds per game (125th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 27.9 per contest.
- Reed paces the Huskies with 7.6 rebounds per game (100th in college basketball play).
- The Hoyas pull down 33.9 rebounds per game (122nd in college basketball) while allowing 32.4 per contest to opponents. They outrebound opponents by 1.5 boards per game.
- Caleb Williams paces the team with 5.6 rebounds per game (393rd in college basketball).
- UConn ranks 74th in college basketball by averaging 103.4 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 13th in college basketball, allowing 82.6 points per 100 possessions.
- The Hoyas put up 98.6 points per 100 possessions (166th in college basketball), while allowing 95.1 points per 100 possessions (233rd in college basketball).
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