Creighton at UConn odds, picks and predictions
The Creighton Bluejays (13-4, 4-2 Big East) visit the UConn Huskies (15-2, 5-1) on Wednesday. Tip from Gampel Pavilion is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (FS1). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Creighton vs. UConn odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and best bets.
Creighton has won 4 games in a row after knocking off St John's 66-65 on Saturday while failing to cover as a 6.5-point home favorite. C Ryan Kalkbrenner led all scorers with 18 points on 6-of-11 shooting while G Baylor Scheierman (17 points, 12 rebounds) had a double-double. The Bluejays shot 36.7% from the field in the win.
UConn has won 5 games straight after taking down Georgetown 80-67 on Sunday while failing to cover as a 21-point home favorite. F Alex Karaban scored a game-high 26 points on 6-of-8 shooting from 3 while G Cam Spencer added 20 on 5-of-7 from 3. The Huskies shot 51.1% from the field, including 54.2% from 3 in the win.
UConn is No. 1 and Creighton is No. 15 in the Paste BN Sports Coaches Poll.
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Creighton at UConn odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access Paste BN Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 9:40 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Creighton +225 (bet $100 to win $225) | UConn -275 (bet $275 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Creighton +6.5 (-110) | UConn -6.5 (-110)
- Over/Under (O/U): 144.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
Creighton at UConn picks and predictions
Prediction
UConn 76, Creighton 67
Moneyline
PASS.
At -275, there is minimal profit to be made on a UConn team that is 9-0 at home this season to beat Creighton.
Against the spread
BET UCONN -6.5 (-110).
Creighton has failed to cover the spread in 6 of its last 8 games, including its only game this season playing as an underdog. It has thrived recently on its defense, but UConn brings an offensive efficiency that will allow it to separate in this game. The Huskies have covered the spread in 3 of their last 4 games and 6 of their last 9. They are 10-7 ATS this season.
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Over/Under
LEAN UNDER 144.5 (-110).
Creighton has hit the Under in each of its last 6 games due to its defense. It has not allowed more than 72 points in that span. On the offensive side, the Bluejays have scored 69 or fewer points in 5 of their last 8 games. They have a 6-11 Over record this season. UConn has allowed 67 or fewer points in 5 of its last 8 games.
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