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USA Today
22-03-2025
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- USA Today
Florida vs. UConn Second Round: Game Time, TV Channel and More
Florida vs. UConn Second Round: Game Time, TV Channel and More Matchup information for the NCAA Tournament second round game between the No. 1 seed Florida Gators and the No. 8 seed UConn Huskies has been announced. The contest will be at 12:10 p.m. ET on Sunday. In the first round, Florida beat Norfolk State 95-69 on Friday, March 21. Walter Clayton Jr. scored a team-high 23 points (and added two assists and five boards). UConn won its first-round game against Oklahoma 67-59 on Friday, March 21, led by Solomon Ball's 14 points. Check out: USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll What Time and TV Channel is the Florida vs. UConn Game on? Game Day: Sunday, March 23, 2025 Sunday, March 23, 2025 Game Time: 12:10 p.m. ET 12:10 p.m. ET Location: Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina TV Channel: CBS CBS Live Stream: Paramount+ - Watch Now! Watch the NCAA Tournament on Sling! Florida Players to Watch Clayton puts up 17.7 points and 4.2 assists per game -- both team highs. He is also averaging 3.8 rebounds, shooting 44.8% from the floor and 38.1% from beyond the arc with 3.0 made 3-pointers per game. Alex Condon totals a team-leading 7.8 rebounds per contest. In addition, he's averaging 11.3 points and 2.2 assists, shooting 50.0% from the floor. Alijah Martin is averaging 14.5 points, 2.3 assists and 4.5 rebounds per contest. Will Richard is posting 13.4 points, 1.9 assists and 4.5 rebounds per game. Thomas Haugh posts 9.5 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest, shooting 49.3% from the floor. UConn Players to Watch Alex Karaban gets the Huskies 14.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. He also averages 0.6 steals and 1.6 blocked shots. Tarris Reed, Jr. leads the Huskies in rebounding (7.3 per game), and posts 9.8 points and 1.0 assists. He also averages 0.6 steals and 1.6 blocked shots. Ball is posting a team-best 14.6 points per game. And he is producing 3.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists, hitting 44.7% of his shots from the floor, and 42.2% from 3-point range tallying 2.9 treys per contest. Hassan Diarra is averaging a team-high 5.7 assists per game. And he is producing 7.8 points and 3.6 rebounds, making 42.1% of his shots from the field. The Huskies receive 14.2 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game from Liam McNeeley. Florida vs. UConn Betting Info Spread: Florida -9.5 Florida -9.5 Moneyline Favorite: Florida -510 Florida -510 Moneyline Underdog: UConn +381 UConn +381 Total: 151.5 Follow the latest college sports coverage at College Sports Wire.
Yahoo
21-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
UConn takes on Oklahoma in first round of NCAA Tournament
Oklahoma Sooners (20-13, 7-13 SEC) vs. UConn Huskies (23-10, 15-7 Big East) Raleigh, North Carolina; Friday, 9:25 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -5.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: UConn faces Oklahoma in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Huskies' record in Big East games is 15-7, and their record is 8-3 in non-conference play. UConn scores 77.4 points and has outscored opponents by 9.4 points per game. The Sooners are 7-13 in SEC play. Oklahoma ranks second in the SEC shooting 37.0% from 3-point range. UConn scores 77.4 points per game, 2.6 more points than the 74.8 Oklahoma gives up. Oklahoma averages 8.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.1 more made shots on average than the 6.5 per game UConn gives up. TOP PERFORMERS: Solomon Ball is averaging 14.6 points for the Huskies. Liam McNeeley is averaging 15.4 points over the last 10 games. Brycen Goodine is shooting 43.4% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Sooners, while averaging 8.1 points. Jeremiah Fears is averaging 20.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.3 assists over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Huskies: 7-3, averaging 73.5 points, 34.4 rebounds, 15.2 assists, 5.0 steals and 5.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.8 points per game. Sooners: 4-6, averaging 79.6 points, 29.8 rebounds, 12.4 assists, 6.5 steals and 1.6 blocks per game while shooting 46.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 82.2 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Associated Press
21-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
UConn takes on Oklahoma in first round of NCAA Tournament
Raleigh, North Carolina; Friday, 9:25 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -5.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: UConn faces Oklahoma in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Huskies' record in Big East games is 15-7, and their record is 8-3 in non-conference play. UConn scores 77.4 points and has outscored opponents by 9.4 points per game. The Sooners are 7-13 in SEC play. Oklahoma ranks second in the SEC shooting 37.0% from 3-point range. UConn scores 77.4 points per game, 2.6 more points than the 74.8 Oklahoma gives up. Oklahoma averages 8.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.1 more made shots on average than the 6.5 per game UConn gives up. TOP PERFORMERS: Solomon Ball is averaging 14.6 points for the Huskies. Liam McNeeley is averaging 15.4 points over the last 10 games. Brycen Goodine is shooting 43.4% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Sooners, while averaging 8.1 points. Jeremiah Fears is averaging 20.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.3 assists over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Huskies: 7-3, averaging 73.5 points, 34.4 rebounds, 15.2 assists, 5.0 steals and 5.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.8 points per game. Sooners: 4-6, averaging 79.6 points, 29.8 rebounds, 12.4 assists, 6.5 steals and 1.6 blocks per game while shooting 46.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 82.2 points. ___
Yahoo
20-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
UConn Huskies play the Oklahoma Sooners in first round of NCAA Tournament
Oklahoma Sooners (20-13, 7-13 SEC) vs. UConn Huskies (23-10, 15-7 Big East) Raleigh, North Carolina; Friday, 9:25 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -5.5; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: UConn and Oklahoma meet in the NCAA Tournament first round. The Huskies have gone 15-7 against Big East teams, with an 8-3 record in non-conference play. UConn ranks sixth in college basketball with 17.6 assists per game led by Hassan Diarra averaging 5.8. The Sooners' record in SEC play is 7-13. Oklahoma averages 78.8 points while outscoring opponents by 4.0 points per game. UConn averages 8.6 made 3-pointers per game, 1.1 more made shots than the 7.5 per game Oklahoma gives up. Oklahoma averages 10.8 more points per game (78.8) than UConn gives up (68.0). TOP PERFORMERS: Solomon Ball is scoring 14.6 points per game and averaging 3.5 rebounds for the Huskies. Liam McNeeley is averaging 15.4 points and 6.1 rebounds over the last 10 games. Jeremiah Fears is scoring 17.0 points per game and averaging 4.1 rebounds for the Sooners. Jalon Moore is averaging 12.2 points and 6.1 rebounds over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Huskies: 7-3, averaging 73.5 points, 34.4 rebounds, 15.2 assists, 5.0 steals and 5.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.8 points per game. Sooners: 4-6, averaging 79.6 points, 29.8 rebounds, 12.4 assists, 6.5 steals and 1.6 blocks per game while shooting 46.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 82.2 points. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Fox Sports
19-03-2025
- Sport
- Fox Sports
UConn vs. Oklahoma Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament First Round
Data Skrive An opening-round NCAA Tournament matchup will see the No. 8-seed UConn Huskies (23-10) hit the court against the No. 9 seed Oklahoma Sooners (20-13) on Friday at Lenovo Center. The contest starts at 9:25 p.m. ET, on TNT. The Huskies hit the court as 5.5-point favorites against the Sooners. The over/under for the game is 147.5. Keep scrolling to get all the information ahead of placing bets on the UConn-Oklahoma matchup. UConn vs. Oklahoma Game Information & Odds When: Friday, March 21, 2025 at 9:25 p.m. ET Where: Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina How to watch on TV: TNT Live boxscore on FOX Sports Huskies vs Sooners Betting Information Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Huskies -5.5 -110 -110 147.5 -112 -108 -230 +190 UConn vs. Oklahoma Prediction Pick ATS: Oklahoma (+5.5) Pick OU: Over (147.5) Prediction: UConn 76, Oklahoma 74 Learn more about the UConn Huskies vs. the Oklahoma Sooners game on FOX Sports! UConn vs. Oklahoma Betting Insights Betting Line Implied Predictions Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Huskies 76, Sooners 71. The Huskies have a 69.7% chance to claim victory in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Sooners have a 34.5% implied probability to come out on top. Key Spread Facts UConn has won 13 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 19 times. Oklahoma has compiled a 17-15-0 record against the spread this season. UConn has an ATS record of 6-13-1 when playing as at least 5.5-point favorites this season. Oklahoma has covered the spread four times this year (4-5 ATS) when playing as at least 5.5-point underdogs. Key Total Facts The Huskies and their opponent have broken the 147.5-point mark 13 times this year. There have been 21 Sooners games this year with more than 147.5 points scored. These teams score 156.2 points per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 8.7. Key Moneyline Facts UConn has put together a 17-7 record in games when it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 70.8% of those games). Oklahoma has entered the game as underdogs 17 times this season and won eight, or 47.1%, of those games. When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -230 or shorter, UConn has a record of 14-5 (73.7% win percentage). This season, Oklahoma has won two of its 10 games, or 20%, when it is the underdog by at least +190 on the moneyline. UConn vs. Oklahoma: 2024-25 Stats Comparison UConn Oklahoma Points Scored Per Game (Rank) 77.4 (84) 78.8 (60) Points Allowed (Rank) 68 (60) 74.8 (263) Rebounds (Rank) 9.7 (112) 7.2 (318) 3pt Made (Rank) 8.6 (81) 8.6 (81) Assists (Rank) 17.6 (6) 13.7 (166) Turnovers (Rank) 10.1 (77) 11.4 (214) UConn 2024-25 Key Players Huskies Leaders Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM Solomon Ball 33 14.6 3.5 1.6 0.7 0.3 2.9 Liam McNeeley 25 14.5 6.1 2.3 0.5 0.2 1.7 Alex Karaban 31 14.4 5.2 2.9 0.5 1.6 2.1 Tarris Reed, Jr. 33 9.7 7.3 1 0.7 1.7 0 Hassan Diarra 33 7.9 3.5 5.8 1.5 0.3 0.7 Oklahoma 2024-25 Key Players FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? Create or log in to your FOX Sports account, follow leagues, teams and players to receive a personalized newsletter daily. FOLLOW Follow your favorites to personalize your FOX Sports experience Big East UConn Huskies Oklahoma Sooners recommended
