The Huskies will play the Wildcats on Saturday, January 20th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:08 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, UConn and Villanova 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, UConn currently has a 100.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Villanova is 97.00.
- Away UConn - UConn starts this game with a 2-2 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big East Conference for away team wins.
- Home Villanova - Villanova meets UConn boasting a 6-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the Big East Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - UConn currently ranks 1st (0.857) in the Big East Conference, with Villanova now standing 2nd (0.667) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Big East Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - UConn has a 0.889 overall win percentage, with Villanova, matching up with a 0.647 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - UConn currently possesses 16-2 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Villanova has tallied a 11-6 standing as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round and prepare for a magical clash on the court! On Saturday, January 20th, 2024, the UConn Huskies, with a 16-2 overall standing, will face off against the Villanova Wildcats, who boast an 11-6 overall standing in the 2023-24 college basketball season.
For these teams, college basketball conference records hold immense importance as they determine conference tournament seeds. UConn, with a 6-1 Big East Conference standing, is looking to solidify their position. Meanwhile, Villanova, with a 4-2 Big East Conference standing, aims to claw their way up the ranks.
UConn enters the game with an impressive 6-game winning streak, showcasing their dominance on the court. On the other hand, Villanova is hoping to bounce back from their recent loss, striving to regain their winning ways. The clash of these contrasting streaks adds an element of excitement to the impending battle.
Now, dear wizards and sorceresses, 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. For those seeking insight into the teams' futures odds and current standings, we've also listed them below.
Prepare your wands, summon your magical energies, and let the game begin!
Best Huskies at Wildcats Odds
| Underdog Villanova | Favorite UConn |
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| Underdog Villanova | Favorite UConn |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
UConn is a -4 -110 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Villanova is a +4.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 139.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 139.5 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
UConn is a -185 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Villanova is a +150 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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UConn
Villanova
1/20/24 8:08pm EST | -4.5 -105+4.5 -115 |
Underdog Villanova - Villanova bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +4.5 Villanova underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite UConn - UConn bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -4.5 UConn favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
UConn at Villanova 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.
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UConn
Villanova
First to 5 Points
1/20/24 8:08pm EST | -135-105Bet |
UConn
Villanova
First to 10 Points
1/20/24 8:08pm EST | -140+100Bet |
UConn
Villanova
First to 15 Points
1/20/24 8:08pm EST | -145+105Bet |
UConn
Villanova
Game to Overtime
1/20/24 8:08pm EST | Yes +1050No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| #1 UConn | 37-3 | 0.925 | 17-0 | 8-3 | 18-2 | - | 0.900 | W13 |
| Villanova | 18-16 | 0.529 | 10-6 | 4-8 | 10-10 | +8 | 0.500 | L2 |
UConn & Villanova 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.
UConn Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| UConn | -190 Bet | -230 Bet |
No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Villanova YR: futures available
UConn & Villanova 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 UConn vs Villanova 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 8:08 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 UConn vs Villanova Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the UConn vs Villanova 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.