The Memphis Tigers host the UCONN Huskies in an AAC game that will take place at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee at 7 PM ET. UCONN has lost eight of their 13 games on the season and they have failed to cover the spread in eight of the 10 games that have had a posted line. Memphis has won 10 of their 14 games on the season and they have failed to cover in five of the nine games that have had a posted line.
UCONN is coming off a 61-59 OT loss to Tulsa in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as a 1.5-point underdog. The total number of points scored in the game was 120, which was under the closing line of 129. The Huskies have failed to cover the spread in their last three games and in their last five games that have had a closing line the total has gone under every time. Overall, UCONN has lost three in a row.
Memphis is coming off a 70-54 win over South Carolina in their last game where they covered the 1-point line. The total number of points scored in the game was 124, which was under the closing line of 136.5. The Tigers have covered the spread in two of their last three games that have had a posted line and in their last two games the total has gone under both times. Memphis has won three of their last four games.
Offensively, UCONN is putting up 65.5 points per game on a 42.1% FG average. On the defensive side of things the Huskies are allowing 66.7 points per game on a 38.5% FG average.
Memphis is putting up 81.1 points per game on a 47.2% FG average. On defense the Tigers are allowing 71.4 points per game on a 40.7% FG average.
Last season UCONN beat Memphis three times including beating them in the conference tournament.
UCONN Huskies vs. Memphis Tigers Betting Trends
- Connecticut is 2-4 against the spread in their last 6 road games.
- The Huskies are 6-2 straight up in their last 8 games against Memphis.
- The game total has gone under in 4 of the UConn’s last 6 games against Memphis.
- Memphis is 11-3 straight up in their last 14 games at home.
- The Tigers are 13-5 straight up in their last 18 games overall.
Public Money Consensus
In this NCAAB matchup between UConn and Memphis the public is all over the Tigers minus the points with over 80%. The over/under bettors are evenly split as to which way this game will go at the posted total line of 129.5.