Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Le Moyne vs Connecticut NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Hartford.
Le Moyne vs Connecticut Prediction
Planning on watching today's Dolphins and Huskies game? Catch the action at XL Center in Hartford, CT, as the Huskies hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on FS1. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 150.5 points, and Connecticut is favored by -37.5 vs. Le Moyne.
Le Moyne vs. Connecticut Matchup At A Glance
- Sport: NCAAB
- Teams: Le Moyne Dolphins at Connecticut Huskies
- Where: Hartford at XL Center
- Date: Wednesday, November 13th
- Betting Odds UCONN -37.5, LEMYN +3500 | UCONN -20000 O/U 150.5
Dolphins Preview: Are the Dolphins Ready for a Win at Hartford?
Le Moyne Dolphins Recent Game/Games
Le Moyne fell to CSUN 97-75 on Wednesday, November 6th, in a home game where they were +3 underdogs. The Dolphins not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 172, surpassing the O/U line of 154.
After trailing 48-43 at halftime, Le Moyne struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 32 points while allowing 49.
Dolphins Offense Breakdown
Le Moyne's offense struggled from the field, shooting just 32.1% overall and 30.6% from three-point range in their last game. Despite the shooting woes, they hit 11 threes and made 30 free throws, shooting 75% from the line.
Scotty Washington and Marcus Adams Jr. each scored 21 points, with both hitting 3 threes at 50% efficiency. Will Amica also connected on 3 threes, shooting 75% from deep, and added 8 rebounds and 3 assists.
Dolphins Team Defense
Le Moyne's defense gave up 97 points despite holding the opposing team to just 32% shooting from the field. The Dolphins limited their opponent to 35% on two-point attempts, with only 6 made shots out of 17.
From beyond the arc, the opposing team hit 11 of 36 threes, shooting 30%. Le Moyne also sent them to the free-throw line 40 times, where they converted 30 attempts, shooting 75%. The Dolphins allowed 9 offensive rebounds.
Huskies Preview: Can The Huskies Secure a Home Victory?
Connecticut Huskies Recent Game/Games
Connecticut cruised to a 92-53 win over New Hampshire on Saturday, November 9th. Playing at home, the Huskies were -37.5 favorites and covered the spread with ease.
UConn led 35-24 at halftime and dominated the 2nd half, outscoring the Wildcats 57-29. The game’s total points of 145 fell short of the 152.5 over/under line.
Huskies Offense Breakdown
Connecticut's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 92 points with a field goal percentage of 50.8%. They were particularly effective inside, shooting 65.7% on two-point attempts, while their three-point shooting lagged at 32.1% (9/28). The Huskies also connected on 76% of their free throws, going 19/25 from the line.
Anthony McComb III and Alex Karaban led the way with 17 points each, with Karaban hitting 3 of 6 from deep. Sami Pissis added 15 points despite struggling from beyond the arc, hitting just 1 of 7 threes. Connecticut's offense was well-rounded, with 20 assists and 15 offensive rebounds contributing to their success.
Huskies Team Defense
Even though Connecticut gave up 53 points, they allowed their opponent to shoot 50% from the field, including 65% on two-point attempts. The Huskies' defense struggled to contain shots inside the arc, where their opponent went 23/35.
From beyond the arc, Connecticut's defense held their opponent to 32% shooting, with 9 made threes on 28 attempts. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 25 times, where they converted 19 free throws for 76%.
Dolphins vs Huskies Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis
- In their last three road games, Le Moyne has averaged 69 points per game while allowing 68. The team's record in this stretch was 1-2 while going 2-1.
- Across the Huskies last ten home games, the team averaged 77 points per game while allowing 70. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 6-3-1, while going 8-2 straight-up.
- As the betting underdog, the Dolphins have an ATS mark of just 2-3 in their last five games. Le Moyne posted a straight up mark of 1-4 in these matchups.
- Through their last five games as the favorite, the Huskies have an ATS record of 5-0 and a straight up mark of 5-0.
Le Moyne vs Connecticut Prediction & Free Pick
- KnupSports.com Free Betting Prediction: Le Moyne +37.5 Be sure to check out our other NCAA Basketball betting previews for this week. KnupSports.com also updates their sports betting picks page daily with plays across all sports.