The Knights will play the Cougars on Saturday, January 20th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 2:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2023-24 college basketball season, UCF and Houston are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 20th, 2024. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2023-24 season in full stride, UCF currently has a 98.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Houston is 99.33.
- Away UCF - UCF starts this game with a 1-2 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins.
- Home Houston - Houston meets UCF boasting a 10-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Big 12 Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - UCF currently ranks 2nd (0.500) in the Big 12 Conference, with Houston now standing 2nd (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Big 12 Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - UCF has a 0.688 overall win percentage, with Houston, matching up with a 0.882 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - UCF currently possesses 11-5 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Houston has tallied a 15-2 standing as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Ladies and gentlemen, wizards and witches, brace yourselves for a magical clash!
UCF, 11-5, battles Houston, 15-2, in a thrilling college basketball showdown.
Conference records will determine tournament seeds, increasing the intensity tonight.
UCF and Houston both stand at 2-2 in the Big 12 Conference.
With a winning streak, UCF aims to extend their triumph, while Houston retaliates.
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game.
Remember, you can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers, BetMGM, and BetWay.
Now, let's delve into each team's futures odds and current standings.
UCF, the visiting team, seeks to conquer their opponents with relentless determination.
On the other hand, Houston, the home team, defends their court with unyielding pride.
Witness the wizardry unfold on Saturday, January 20th, 2024.
May the spells of victory shower upon the deserving team tonight!
Best Knights at Cougars Odds
Underdog UCF | Favorite Houston |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Houston is a -16.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while UCF is a +16.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 127.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 128.5 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Houston is a -1600 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UCF is a +1150 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
Game |
BetMGM Bet |
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UCF
Houston
1/20/24 2:00pm EST | +16.5 -105-16.5 -115 |
Underdog UCF - UCF bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +16.5 UCF underdog bet wins if they lose by 16 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 17 or more.
Favorite Houston - Houston bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -16.5 Houston favorite bet wins if they win by 17 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 16 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
UCF at Houston Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
BetMGM Bet |
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UCF
Houston
First to 5 Points
1/20/24 2:00pm EST | +150-210Bet |
UCF
Houston
First to 10 Points
1/20/24 2:00pm EST | +195-275Bet |
UCF
Houston
First to 15 Points
1/20/24 2:00pm EST | +240-350Bet |
UCF
Houston
Game to Overtime
1/20/24 2:00pm EST | Yes +2500No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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#3 Houston | 32-5 | 0.865 | 17-0 | 7-3 | 15-3 | - | 0.833 | L1 |
UCF | 17-16 | 0.515 | 11-8 | 3-7 | 7-11 | +8 | 0.389 | L2 |
UCF & Houston Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
UCF Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UCF YR: futures available
Houston Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Houston YR: futures available
UCF & Houston Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the UCF vs Houston College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 20th, 2024 at 2:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the UCF vs Houston Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the UCF vs Houston Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.