The Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (4-6) head to Gampel Pavilion to face the No. 5 UConn Huskies (8-1) Saturday at 12:00 p.m. ET (FS2). Let's analyze FanDuel Sportsbook lines around the'Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs. UConn odds'as we make our expert'college basketball picks, predictions and best bets.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff finishes the toughest portion of their schedule Saturday afternoon against the No. 5 UConn Huskies. The Golden Lions are coming off of back-to-back losses to Top 25 opponents in Oklahoma and Gonzaga. They lost those games by a combined 61 points in those games. This team allows the most points per game of any team in the country at 97.1.
UConn, which is No. 5 in the , returns to the court after winning a huge game over No. 10 North Carolina Tar Heels, 87-76 in the Jimmy V Classic. Four Huskies scored in double-figures, led by senior G Cam Spencer. The Rutgers transfer had 23 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists in the victory. UConn is a top-notch defensive squad, allowing just 63.2 points per game, which is 22nd in the country.
These teams have never met on the basketball court before.