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The No. 2 UConn Huskies (14-0, 3-0 Big East) will attempt to build on a 14-game winning streak when they visit the No. 22 Xavier Musketeers (11-3, 3-0 Big East) at 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 31, 2022 as 2.5-point favorites. The Musketeers have won seven games in a row. The matchup has a point total of 151.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Huskies vs. Musketeers
- Game Day: Saturday, December 31, 2022
- Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
- Arena: Cintas Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| UConn | -2.5 | 151.5 |
UConn Betting Stats & Information
- UConn has been the moneyline favorite a total of 10 times this season, and it has won all of those games.
- The Huskies have not yet played a game with moneyline odds of -144 or shorter.
- The Huskies have a 10-3-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Musketeers have a 1-1 record against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.
- The average total UConn has had set in matchups this year is 9.4 fewer points than this outing’s point total.
Xavier Betting Stats & Info
- This season, Xavier has been listed as the underdog in three games and failed to win any of those contests.
- The Musketeers have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +117 odds on them winning this game.
- The Musketeers are 7-6-1 ATS this season.
- The Musketeers have a 1-1 record against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.
- The average over/under in Xavier’s games this year is 6.4 more points than the point total of 151.5 for this outing.
UConn vs. Xavier Season Stat Comparison
| UConn Rank | UConn AVG | Xavier AVG | Xavier Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th | 82.9 | Points Scored | 83.9 | 15th |
| 14th | 59.1 | Points Allowed | 74 | 307th |
| 50th | 36 | Rebounds | 35.5 | 64th |
| 89th | 10.1 | Off. Rebounds | 9 | 177th |
| 27th | 9.6 | 3pt Made | 7.6 | 179th |
| 9th | 18.8 | Assists | 21.1 | 1st |
| 128th | 11.9 | Turnovers | 13.9 | 301st |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
UConn Huskies Leaders
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Huskies is Adama Sanogo, who averages 17.8 points and 6.8 rebounds per game.
- Andre Jackson leads UConn in assists, averaging 4.8 per game while also scoring 6 points per contest.
- Jordan Hawkins makes more threes per game than any other member of the Huskies, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.2 per contest.
Xavier Musketeers Leaders
- Souley Boum is at the top of the Musketeers scoring leaderboard with 17.3 points per game. He also pulls down 3.9 rebounds and averages 4.7 assists per game.
- Jack Nunge has a stat line of 7.9 rebounds, 15.2 points and 1.8 assists per game for Xavier to take the top rebound spot on the team. Colby Jones holds the top spot for assists with 5.7 per game, adding 14.2 points and 5.3 rebounds per outing.
- Boum is reliable from three-point range and leads the Musketeers with 2.1 made threes per game.
