Houston vs. Cincinnati NCAA MCBB Betting Picks and Predictions

Mar 1, 2022

Houston vs. Cincinnati Betting Picks & Predictions

The Cincinnati Bearcats (18-12, 7-9 AAC) will attempt to end a three-game losing streak when they visit the No. 14 Houston Cougars (24-5, 13-2 AAC) on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Fertitta Center as big, 15-point underdogs. The contest airs at 9:00 PM ET. Find more below on the Houston vs. Cincinnati betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The matchup has an over/under of 135.5.

Houston vs. Cincinnati Betting Line

Houston vs Cincinnati Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Houston -15 135.5 -110 -110 -1400 800

Houston vs. Cincinnati Game Info

  • Game Day: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
  • Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Location: Houston, Texas

Computer Predictions for Houston vs. Cincinnati

Computer picks for Cougars vs Bearcats
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Over (135.5) Bearcats 75 Cougars 60

Houston vs. Cincinnati Betting Trends

  • Houston has played 29 games, with 17 wins against the spread.
  • The Cougars have been favored by 15 points or more nine times this season and are 5-4 ATS in those matchups.
  • Houston’s games this year have eclipsed the over/under in 48.3% of its opportunities (14 times in 29 games with a set point total).
  • Houston Leaders

  • The Cougars scoring leader is Kyler Edwards, who puts up 13.6 points per game.
  • Houston is led in rebounding by Josh Carlton’s 6.6 rebounds per game and assists by Jamal Shead’s 5.8 assists per game.
  • Edwards is the top three-point shooter for the Cougars, connecting on 2.6 per game.
  • Shead leads the team with 1.8 steals per game. Fabian White Jr. collects 1.6 blocks an outing to pace Houston.
  • Houston Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 46.7 49
    Opp. Field Goal % 36.8 1
    Rebounds Per Game 35.8 25
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 26.6 7
    Turnovers Per Game 10.1 323
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.1 248

    Cincinnati vs. Houston Betting Trends

  • Cincinnati has 11 wins in 30 games against the spread this year.
  • Out of 30 Cincinnati games so far this year, 13 have hit the over.
  • Cincinnati Leaders

  • The Bearcats leader in scoring is David Dejulius with 14.4 points per game. He also adds 2.8 rebounds per game and 2.5 assists per game.
  • Jeremiah Davenport (5.5 rebounds per game) and Mika Adams-Woods (3.2 assists per game) are the Cincinnati leaders in rebounds and assists.
  • Davenport leads the Bearcats in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging 2.6 made threes per game.
  • John Newman III tops Cincinnati in steals with one per game, and Abdul Ado leads the squad in blocks with 1.5 per game.
  • Cincinnati Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 40.8 320
    Opp. Field Goal % 39.9 25
    Rebounds Per Game 33.4 99
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 32.7 255
    Turnovers Per Game 9.6 341
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 11.5 114

    Betting Tips for Houston vs. Cincinnati

    We have the Cincinnati (+15) projected as the best bet in this game. Our computer model has the scoring going over the total of 135.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Houston 75, Cincinnati 60 once the game has been played.

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