Alabama vs. UConn Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, Latest Odds for Final Four
Alabama vs. UConn Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, Latest Odds for Final Four
The UConn Huskies and the Alabama Crimson Tide will get together on Saturday night for a prime-time Final Four matchup.
NC State vs. Purdue DATE, TIME, AND WHERE TO WATCH
- Date: April 6, 2024
- Start Time: 8:49 p.m. ET
- Where to Watch: TBS, TNT, TruTV
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- Spread: Alabama +11.5 (-110), UConn 11.5 (-110)
- Total Odds: O/U 160.5 (-110)
- Moneyline Odds: Alabama (+570), UConn (-850)
Alabama vs. UConn Prediction
The stage is set for this heavyweight battle.
The Tide have authored their best year in program history.
This will be the first appearance in the Final Four for Alabama.
Bama is known as a football school, but head coach Nate Oats has turned them into a dual threat athletic program.
It was an up-and-down regular season for Bama, who got hot toward the back end of the year.
Alabama rolled past the College of Charleston in round one and followed that up with a rock fight of a win over the Grand Canyon.
Bama's biggest win of the tournament came in the Sweet 16 vs. top-seeded North Carolina.
The red-hot Clemson Tigers stood in the way of the Tide in the Elite Eight, but Bama used a hot shooting second half to punch their ticket to the Final Four.
Senior Mark Sears leads the Tide with 21.5 points per game.
Hofstra transfer Aaron Estrada has averaged 13.4 points and a team-high 4.7 assists.
North Dakota native Grant Nelson has added 11.7 points and 5.6 rebounds. Nelson was the star in the Sweet 16 game vs. North Carolina.
Alabama has scored 90.8 points per game.
UConn begins this game as the best team in college hoops.
Danny Hurley has breathed new life into this UConn program.
The Huskies have not only won games, they have dominated.
Let’s take a look at the Huskies' four games thus far.
- UConn 91 vs. Stenson 52
- UConn 75 vs. Northwestern 58
- UConn 82 vs. San Diego State 52
- UConn 77 vs. Illinois 52
UConn has won their four games by a combined 111 points
Their average margin of victory is over 27 points per game.
First-team All-American Tristen Newton leads the team with 15.0 points and 6.1 assists.
Rutgers transfer Cam Spencer has added 14.4 points and 4.7 rebounds.
Big man Donovan Clingan has averaged 12.9 points and 7.5 rebounds.
The Huskies have averaged 81.5 points per game.
Alabama vs. UConn Prediction
I understand the Huskies have been rolling, but this is too many points for the Tide.
Alabama has the offensive firepower to keep pace.
This is the best scoring offense in college hoops.
We will fade the public and ride the Tide tonight to keep this game close.
Pick: Alabama +12 -115 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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