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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Xavier · #45 · BE · 0–0Connecticut · #3 · BE · 0–0Sat, Jan 16 · 12:00 PM ETM&T Bank Center at Gampel Pavilion · Storrs, CT
Model line
Connecticut −14.4
Win probability
Connecticut 94%
Projected tempo
70.6
possessions
Site
Connecticut home
6%Win probability94%

The model makes Connecticut a 14.4-point favorite, winning about 94 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Xavier offense vs Connecticut defense

Xavier OStatConnecticut D
71.2#46Tempo#29466.0
51.8#160eFG%#845.9
13.9#21TOV%#9618.0
26.5#310ORB%#8028.3
28.1#341FT rate#30840.6
10.2#259Block%#915.0
62.2#16Assist%#8549.0
49.8#2642P%#1345.9
36.5#413P%#2030.5
72.9#176FT%—
40.6#1543PA rate#27336.6

Connecticut offense vs Xavier defense

Connecticut OStatXavier D
66.0#294Tempo#4671.2
55.3#33eFG%#30254.1
16.7#174TOV%#25615.5
36.1#24ORB%#13629.5
29.9#313FT rate#12232.6
9.6#196Block%#12610.3
65.1#7Assist%#35963.3
57.4#262P%#31555.3
34.7#1343P%#23834.8
71.6#217FT%—
40.3#1633PA rate#26536.9

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Xavier

Thu, Mar 12NConnecticut3L 68–93
Wed, Mar 11NMarquette31W 89–87
Sat, Mar 7AVillanova47L 78–91
Tue, Mar 3HSeton Hall69L 68–77
Sat, Feb 28HGeorgetown65W 91–84

Connecticut

Mon, Apr 6NMichigan24L 63–69
Sat, Apr 4NIllinois7W 71–62
Sun, Mar 29NDuke1W 73–72
Fri, Mar 27NMichigan St.9W 67–63
Sun, Mar 22NUCLA18W 73–57