The No. 1 seed Florida Gators (35-4) are 1-point favorites to secure the NCAA Tournament National Championship over the No. 1 seed Houston Cougars (35-4) on Monday at Alamodome. The game starts at 8:50 p.m. ET and airs on CBS. The matchup has an over/under of 140.5.
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Florida Cover -1 vs Houston -109
Florida vs. Houston betting lines
- Florida moneyline odds to win: -116
- Houston moneyline odds to win: -105
- Spread: Florida (-1)
- Total: 140.5
Florida statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Gators have been scoring 89.6 points per contest, an average that’s slightly higher than the 85.3 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- Florida’s defense has been more porous lately, as the team has given up 77.2 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 69.8 points per game its opponents are averaging on the season.
- The Gators’ past 10 contests have seen them make 9.9 three-pointers per game while shooting 37.1% from deep. Both numbers are up from their 2024-25 averages of 9.8 makes and 35.8%.
Florida betting records this season
- ATS Record: 28-11-0 (Home: 12-4-0; Away: 6-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1+: 25-9-0 (As Favorite: 25-9-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
- O-U-P: 22-17-0 (Home: 8-8-0; Away: 5-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 32-2 (Home: 15-1; Away: 4-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.3 (48th in nation) | 40.1 (17th) | 39.0 (second) | 30.2 (114th) | 15.5 (59th) | 10.5 (120th) |
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Houston statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- Over their previous 10 games, the Cougars are putting up 71.3 points per game, 2.6 fewer points than their season average (73.9).
- Houston is ceding 59.9 points per contest in its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 58.5 points allowed.
- The Cougars are sinking 8.8 threes per contest with a 40% three-point percentage in their last 10 games, compared to their season averages of 8.2 and 39.9%.
Houston betting records this season
- ATS Record: 21-18-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 7-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 19-18-0; As Underdog: 2-0-0)
- O-U-P: 15-23-1 (Home: 6-11-0; Away: 3-6-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 32-4 (Home: 15-1; Away: 9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.2 (147th in nation) | 38.2 (first) | 33.2 (104th) | 26.7 (eighth) | 12.2 (279th) | 8.4 (third) |
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