The No. 2 UConn Huskies (19-1, 9-0 Big East) are heavily favored (-15.5) to build on a 15-game win streak when they host the Providence Friars (9-11, 2-7 Big East) at 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. The matchup airs on TNT. The matchup has an over/under of 152 points.
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UConn Cover -15.5 vs Providence -111
UConn vs. Providence betting lines
- UConn moneyline odds to win: -1754
- Providence moneyline odds to win: +964
- Spread: UConn (-15.5)
- Total: 152
UConn statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, UConn has played worse when playing at home, covering two times in 11 home games, and three times in six road games.
- The Huskies have exceeded the total in a lower percentage of home games (27.3%) than games on the road (50%).
- UConn has performed worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, putting up a home record of 7-1, compared to going 6-0 on the road.
Recent trends
- The Huskies have been scoring 76.8 points per contest in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little lower than the 78.3 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- UConn has been less stingy on the defensive side of the ball as of late, giving up 65.2 points per game during its past 10 contests compared to the 63.5 points per game its opponents average in the 2025-26 season.
- While the Huskies are making the same number of threes per game over their past 10 contests compared to their season-long average (7.7), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (35.3% from deep over the last 10, 34.8% on the season).
UConn betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-14-0 (Home: 2-9-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 15.5+: 2-6-0 (As Favorite: 6-14-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
- O-U-P: 8-12-0 (Home: 3-8-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-1 (Home: 7-1; Away: 6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.3 (45th in nation) | 38.7 (ninth) | 33.9 (108th) | 28.8 (66th) | 18.1 (18th) | 10.3 (88th) |
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Providence statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2025-26 against the spread, Providence has a lower winning percentage at home (.545, 6-5-0 record) than away (.600, 3-2-0).
- Friars games have gone above the over/under 72.7% of the time at home (eight of 11), and 80% of the time on the road (four of five).
- This year the Friars are 1-2 at home when moneyline underdogs (.333 winning percentage). Away they are 1-3 (.250).
Recent trends
- The Friars have played worse offensively in their last 10 games, posting 87.9 points per contest, 1.3 fewer points their than season average of 89.2.
- Providence has played worse defensively over its past 10 games, surrendering 89.7 points per contest, 3.6 more points than its season average of 86.1.
- Over their previous 10 games, the Friars are sinking 8.8 treys per contest, 0.6 fewer threes than their season average (9.4). They also have a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (34.1%) compared to their season average (35.2%).
Providence betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-10-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 3-2-0)
- O-U-P: 14-6-0 (Home: 8-3-0; Away: 4-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-4 (Home: 6-2; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-7 (Home: 1-2; Away: 1-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.7 (59th in nation) | 44.2 (204th) | 35.8 (45th) | 33.1 (296th) | 15.9 (85th) | 11.3 (176th) |
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