DePaul-Connecticut Who Will Cover?

The DePaul Blue Demons and the Connecticut Huskies will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Gampel Pavilion.

Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

DePaul was pounded 88-68 by Louisville on Tuesday, as 7-point favorites at home. The 156 points sailed OVER the posted total of 137.

Dar Tucker shot 8-for-15 from the field with 22 points for DePaul.

Connecticut scored a last second basket to rally past South Florida 74-73 Saturday in overtime. Connecticut failed to cover the 6.5-point spread, while the combined 147 points made it OVER the posted total of 141.5.

A.J. Price led the way with 23 points and seven assists, while Doug Wiggins added 20 off the bench.

Current streak:
Connecticut has won 9 straight games.

Team records:
DePaul: 10-14 SU, 10-11 ATS
Connecticut: 20-5 SU, 11-8-2 ATS

DePaul most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Seton Hall are 0-3
After playing Louisville are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

Connecticut most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 10-0
Before playing Villanova are 6-4
After playing South Florida are 1-1
After a win are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
DePaul is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of DePaul's last 6 games on the road
DePaul is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
DePaul is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Connecticut is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Connecticut is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Connecticut is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Connecticut is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
DePaul at Seton Hall, Saturday, February 23
Connecticut at Villanova, Saturday, February 23

 

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