UConn vs. Sacred Heart betting: College basketball preview for November 6

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The Sacred Heart Pioneers (0-1) are double-digit, 35.5-point underdogs against the No. 3 UConn Huskies (0-0) at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. The game starts at 7:00 PM ET on Fox Sports 1. The matchup has an over/under of 149.5 points.

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UConn Cover -35.5 vs Sacred Heart -110

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UConn vs. Sacred Heart betting lines

  • UConn moneyline odds to win: -100000
  • Sacred Heart moneyline odds to win: +5000
  • Spread: UConn (-35.5)
  • Total: 149.5

UConn statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • UConn did a better job covering the spread in road games (7-4-0) than it did at home (9-7-0) last year.
  • The Huskies exceeded the total more often when playing at home last year, hitting the over in nine of 16 home matchups (56.2%). In road games, they hit the over in five of 11 games (45.5%).
  • As a moneyline favorite last year, UConn took 11 of 11 games at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. UConn won eight of 10 games on the road (.800) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Huskies were the 22nd-best squad in the nation (81.4 points per game) last year. On defense, they were ninth-best (63.4 points allowed per game).
  • Last season, UConn was 32nd in the nation in rebounds (35.7 per game) and third-best in rebounds conceded (26.2).
  • The Huskies were second-best in college basketball in assists (18.7 per game) last season.

UConn betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 28-12-0 (Home: 9-7-0; Away: 7-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 35.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 28-11-0; As Underdog: 0-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 17-23-0 (Home: 9-7-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 32-2 (Home: 11-0; Away: 8-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.7 (fifth in nation) 39.2 (seventh) 35.7 (32nd) 26.2 (third) 18.7 (second) 8.8 (13th)

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Sacred Heart statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Sacred Heart was better against the spread at home (8-7-0) than on the road (7-8-0) last year.
  • Pioneers games went above the over/under less frequently at home (eight times out of 15) than on the road (nine of 15) last season.
  • As moneyline underdogs last season, the Pioneers won a higher percentage of games at home (1-0) than away (1-8).

Last season stats

  • The Pioneers ranked 155th in the nation last year with 74.1 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 193rd with 72.3 points allowed per contest.
  • With 30.1 boards per game, Sacred Heart was 300th in the nation. It allowed 33.3 rebounds per contest, which ranked 280th in college basketball.
  • The Pioneers dished out 13.8 assists per game, which ranked them 124th in the country.

Sacred Heart betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-15-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 7-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 17-14-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 9-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-8 (Home: 8-5; Away: 3-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-8 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.5 (114th in nation) 43.5 (161st) 30.1 (300th) 33.3 (280th) 13.8 (124th) 11.0 (153rd)
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