UConn vs Kansas College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 2

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The Kansas Jayhawks (6-2) will host the UConn Huskies (6-1) after winning four home games in a row.

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. Kansas Game Info and Odds

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Kansas win (57.5%)

See these betting trends and insights before you bet on Tuesday's UConn-Kansas spread (UConn -2.5) or over/under (140.5 points).

UConn has covered twice in seven games with a spread this season.
Kansas has covered five times in eight games with a spread this year.
Kansas covers the spread when it is a 2.5-point underdog or more 50% of the time. That's more often than UConn covers as a favorite of 2.5 or more (28.6%).
In home games last season, the Huskies had a worse record against the spread (8-8-0) compared to their ATS record in road games (6-5-0).
Last season, the Jayhawks were 8-9-0 at home against the spread (.471 winning percentage). On the road, they were 5-7-0 ATS (.417).

UConn has won in two of the three contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
The Huskies have a win-loss record of 2-1 when favored by -134 or better by oddsmakers this year.
Kansas has put together a 1-2 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 33.3% of those games).
The Jayhawks have a 1-2 record (winning just 33.3% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +112 or longer.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies UConn has a 57.3% chance of walking away with the win.

Last year, UConn was 90th in college basketball on offense (77.0 points scored per game) and 56th defensively (68.0 points conceded).
On the glass, UConn was 111th in college basketball in rebounds (33.1 per game) last year. It was second-best in rebounds allowed (25.9 per game).
At 17.3 assists per game, UConn was eighth-best in the nation last year.
UConn committed 10.0 turnovers per game last season and forced 9.8 per game, ranking 71st and 317th, respectively, in the nation.
Offensively, Kansas posted 76.1 points per game (112th-ranked in college basketball) last season. It ceded 69.6 points per contest at the other end (91st-ranked).
Kansas pulled down 34.7 boards per game (43rd-ranked in college basketball). It ceded 31.7 rebounds per contest (211th-ranked).
Kansas was one of the top teams in college basketball when it comes to assists, as it collected 17.7 per game (fourth-best in college basketball).
Last season Kansas committed 11.5 turnovers per game (221st-ranked in college basketball) and forced 10.3 turnovers per contest (274th-ranked).

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