The UConn Huskies and Creighton Bluejays face off on Saturday in a college basketball showdown at the CenturyLink Center in Omaha. When these two teams faced off on January 7th it was UConn that secured the 69-60 victory.
UConn comes into this game with a 19-6 record overall and they have gone 15-9-1 against the spread. In the last game against Marquette, the offense scored 87 points and that was enough to win by 15 points. Guard Jordan Hawkins had a strong game finishing with 20 points and six rebounds. UConn is averaging 79.6 points while their defense is giving up 65 points per game. The offense is ranked 28th in the league while their defense is ranked 55th in the league. Adama Sanogo is averaging 17.2 points while shooting 59.2 percent from the field and 39.4 percent from behind the three point line.
On the other side of this matchup is Creighton who sits with a 16-8 record overall and they have gone 12-12 against the spread. On Wednesday Creighton faced off against Seton Hall, and they were able to secure a 75-62 victory. Baylor Scheierman had a strong game finishing with 19 points and nine rebounds. Creighton is averaging 76.8 points while their defense is giving up 67 points per game. The offense is ranked 63rd in the league while the defense is ranked 105th in college basketball. Ryan Kalkbrenner is averaging 15.1 points while shooting 72.4 percent from the field and 30.8 percent from behind the three point line.
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