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Houston vs Cincinnati Basketball Prediction, Best Bets, Spread & Odds - February 27
The Houston Cougars (24-3, 11-3 Big 12) will host the Cincinnati Bearcats (16-11, 5-9 Big 12) after winning 16 home games in a row.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Houston vs. Cincinnati Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Arena: Fertitta Center
Take a look at some betting trends for Houston (-13.5) versus Cincinnati on Tuesday. The over/under has been set at 132.5 points for this game.
Houston vs. Cincinnati: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Houston is 14-13-0 ATS this season.
- Cincinnati has put together a 13-14-0 ATS record so far this season.
- In home games, the Cougars sport a better record against the spread (10-5-0) compared to their ATS record in away games (2-6-0).
- In 2023-24 against the spread, the Bearcats have a lower winning percentage at home (.471, 8-9-0 record) than away (.556, 5-4-0).
- Houston has beaten the spread six times in 14 conference games.
- Against the spread in Big 12 action, Cincinnati is 8-6-0 this season.
Houston vs. Cincinnati: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Houston has been victorious in 21, or 87.5%, of the 24 contests it has been chosen as moneyline favorites in this season.
- The Cougars have not lost in 10 games this year when favored by -1250 or better on the moneyline.
- Cincinnati has won three of the seven games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (42.9%).
- The Bearcats have not yet played as a moneyline underdog of +760 or longer.
- Houston has an implied victory probability of 92.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Houston vs. Cincinnati Head-to-Head Comparison
- Houston's +488 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 18.1 points per game) is a result of scoring 74.2 points per game (167th in college basketball) while allowing 56.1 per outing (first in college basketball).
- LJ Cryer's 15 points per game lead Houston and rank 280th in the nation.
- Cincinnati outscores opponents by seven points per game (posting 74.9 points per game, 146th in college basketball, and conceding 67.9 per outing, 74th in college basketball) and has a +189 scoring differential.
- Cincinnati's leading scorer, Dan Skillings Jr., ranks 667th in the country, scoring 12.1 points per game.
- The 39.1 rebounds per game the Cougars average rank 38th in the nation, and are 5.9 more than the 33.2 their opponents record per outing.
- J'wan Roberts tops the Cougars with 7.1 rebounds per game (162nd in college basketball action).
- The Bearcats grab 40.4 rebounds per game (14th in college basketball) while conceding 31.7 per outing to opponents. They outrebound opponents by 8.7 boards per game.
- Viktor Lakhin averages 6.5 rebounds per game (241st in college basketball) to lead the Bearcats.
- Houston's 99.2 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 86th in college basketball, and the 75 points it allows per 100 possessions rank first in college basketball.
- The Bearcats put up 95.2 points per 100 possessions (175th in college basketball), while allowing 86.3 points per 100 possessions (30th in college basketball).