The 15th-ranked Florida Gators (2-1) will travel to the XL Center to clash with the UConn Huskies (1-1). The game can be seen on ESPN at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 17, 2019.
Florida Gators at UConn Huskies ATS Odds
In their last outing, the Huskies were beaten by the Saint Joseph’s Hawks, 96-87, while the Gators were victorious over the Towson Tigers, 66-60.
The Gators had a much better turnover percentage (11.1 vs. 19.1) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (25.0 vs. 19.2). UConn, on the other hand, did an excellent job of getting to and converting from the charity stripe (29-38; 76.3 percent). UConn received a boost from Christian Vital, who had 26 points and 16 rebounds. Kerry Blackshear Jr. fueled Florida with 13 points and 13 rebounds.
It could be an error-filled game for the UConn offense. Since the 2018-19 season, UConn ranks 159th in the NCAA in ball protection (turnover percentage of 18.4 percent), while the disruptive defense of Florida has forced the 24th-most turnovers in the country (22.5 percent).
Florida Gators vs. UConn Huskies Betting Pick
Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Florida, ATS Winner – Florida, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- UConn ranks 145th in rebounds per game (36.0) while Florida ranks 260th (33.6).
- The Gators rank 86th in steals per game (6.9) while the Huskies rank 135th in steals allowed per game (6.2).
- UConn ranks 28th in three pointers allowed per game (19.3) while Florida ranks 70th (20.5).
- The Gators rank 29th in assists allowed per game (10.8) while the Huskies rank 140th (12.9).
- UConn ranks 30th in blocks per game (4.6) while Florida ranks 120th (3.6).
