Texas vs. UConn Predictions - December 8

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The Texas Longhorns (7-1) will attempt to build on a seven-game winning streak when they host the UConn Huskies (6-3) on December 8, 2024 at Moody Center.

The Longhorns square off against the Huskies in a game that Texas is currently a slight favorite by 1.5 points. The matchup has a point total of 140.5.

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Texas vs. UConn Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Sunday, December 8, 2024
  • Game time: 5:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN
  • Location: Austin, Texas
  • Arena: Moody Center

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Texas vs. UConn Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Texas (-1.5)
  • Moneyline: Texas (-120), UConn (+100)
  • Total: 140.5 points

Pick ATS:Texas (-1.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (140.5)
  • Prediction: Texas 74, UConn 71

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Texas vs. UConn Comparison

Texas Rank Texas Stat UConn Stat UConn Rank
80th 80.8 Points Scored 85.1 27th
17th 61.4 Points Allowed 64.2 33rd
149th 14.5 Assists 20.1 3rd
12th 9.0 Turnovers 9.7 37th
18th 50.0% Field Goal % 50.3% 12th
15th 37.4% Field Goal % Allowed 40.2% 66th

Texas Key Players

  • The Longhorns scoring leader is Tre Johnson, who averages 20.8 per contest to go with 2.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists.
  • Arthur Kaluma leads Texas in rebounding, averaging 8.1 per game, while Julian Larry leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.6 in each contest.
  • The Longhorns get the most three-point shooting production out of Johnson, who knocks down 3.1 threes per game.
  • The Texas steals leader is Jordan Pope, who averages 1.1 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Kadin Shedrick, who compiles 2.1 rejections per contest.

UConn Key Players

  • Alex Karaban racks up 15.9 points per game and is the top scorer for the Huskies.
  • The UConn leaders in rebounding and assists are Tarris Reed, Jr. with 8.6 rebounds per game (also adding 10.9 points and 1.1 assists per game) and Hassan Diarra with 5.0 assists per game (also tacking on 8.2 points and 2.8 rebounds per game).
  • Karaban knocks down 3.1 three-pointers per game, the most on the Huskies.
  • UConn's leader in steals is Diarra (1.2 per game), and its leader in blocks is Karaban (2.0 per game).

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