The Creighton Bluejays and UConn Huskies face off on Saturday in a college basketball showdown at Gampel Pavillion. When these two teams faced off in March it was Creighton that secured the 64-62 victory.
Creighton comes into this game with a 9-6 record overall and they have gone 8-7 against the spread. In the last game against Seton Hall, the defense gave up only 61 points and that 22 point victory. Ryan Kalkbenner had a big game finishing with 17 points and eight rebounds. Creighton is averaging 77.1 points while their defense is giving up 67.5 points per game. The offense is ranked 77th and they need the offense to be strong in this game. Ryan Kalkbrenner is averaging 15.2 points while shooting 76.2 percent from the field and 40 percent from behind the three point line.
On the other side of this matchup is UConn who sits with a 14-2 record overall and they have gone 11-4-1 against the spread. UConn got out to a strong start to the season but they have lost two games in a row. In the last game against Providence, UConn only scored 61 points and that led to the 12 point defeat. Jordan Hawkins scored 15 points and grabbed six rebounds. UConn is averaging 80.9 points while their defense is giving up 61.5 points per game. The offense is ranked 27th in the league while the defense is ranked 29th. Adama Sanogo is averaging 17.4 points while shooting 60.4 percent from the field and 39.1 percent from behind the three point line.
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