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UConn vs Gonzaga College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tv Channel, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 15
The Gonzaga Bulldogs (8-2) will try to build on a three-game home winning streak when they host the UConn Huskies (9-1) on December 15, 2023 at Climate Pledge Arena.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
UConn vs. Gonzaga Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Friday, December 15, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Arena: Climate Pledge Arena
Before you bet on Friday's UConn-Gonzaga spread (UConn -3.5) or total (152.5 points), see the betting insights and trends below.
UConn vs. Gonzaga: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- UConn has won six games against the spread this season, while failing to cover four times.
- Gonzaga has covered four times in nine games with a spread this year.
- UConn covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point favorite or more 66.7% of the time. That's more often than Gonzaga covers as an underdog of 3.5 or more (never covered this season).
- Against the spread last season, the Huskies fared better at home, covering 11 times in 17 home games, and five times in 10 road games.
- Against the spread, the Bulldogs were better at home (9-5-0) than away (2-7-0) last season.
UConn vs. Gonzaga: Moneyline Betting Stats
- UConn has won in each of the two matchups it has played as odds-on favorites this season.
- The Huskies have been listed as a favorite of -184 or more on two occasions this season and won both games.
- Gonzaga has been the moneyline underdog only two other times so far this season, and it split the games.
- The Bulldogs have a 3-1 record (winning 75% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +152 or longer.
- UConn has an implied victory probability of 64.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
UConn vs. Gonzaga Head-to-Head Comparison
- UConn's +242 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 24.2 points per game) is a result of scoring 87.4 points per game (13th in college basketball) while allowing 63.2 per contest (25th in college basketball).
- Tristen Newton's team-leading 17 points per game ranks 130th in the nation.
- Gonzaga's +196 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 19.6 points per game) is a result of putting up 84.9 points per game (26th in college basketball) while allowing 65.3 per contest (58th in college basketball).
- Graham Ike leads Gonzaga, scoring 14.2 points per game (378th in college basketball).
- The Huskies record 41.9 rebounds per game (27th in college basketball) while allowing 28.1 per contest to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 13.8 boards per game.
- Newton averages 7.2 rebounds per game (ranking 157th in college basketball) to lead the Huskies.
- The Bulldogs rank 13th in college basketball at 43.9 rebounds per game. That's 12.4 more than the 31.5 their opponents average.
- Anton Watson's 8.2 rebounds per game lead the Bulldogs and rank 92nd in the country.
- UConn ranks first in college basketball with 113.6 points scored per 100 possessions, and 35th in college basketball defensively with 82.1 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- The Bulldogs rank 46th in college basketball averaging 102.9 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 11th, allowing 79.2 points per 100 possessions.
UConn vs. Gonzaga Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: UConn win (61.6%)
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