Connecticut Huskies vs Creighton Bluejays 1/23/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

Connecticut Huskies vs Creighton Bluejays 1/23/2021 Picks Predictions Previews
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No.23 Connecticut Huskies will be playing against the Creighton Bluejays at the CHI Health Center in Omaha on Saturday, January 23, 2021, at 12:00 PM ET. No.23 Connecticut failed to defend their four-game winning streak after losing their recent stint against the St. John’s Red Storm at 70-74. The Huskies took 4th place in the Big East Conference at 7-2 with a conference record of 4-2. Guard RJ Cole led the way for UConn with 18 points, 3 rebounds, and a team-high 5 assists. Guard Tyrese Martin chipped in 14 points while Forward Adama Sanogo added 12 in the losing effort. Forward Isaiah Whaley topped the rebounding department with 8 boards on top of his 9 points and 2 assists for the Huskies.

The Connecticut Huskies lost to St. John’s with 40.0% (24/60) shooting rate from the field, connected just 7 of 19 (36.8%) attempts from the three-point region, and knocked down 15 of 23 tries from the foul line for 65.2% efficiency. The Huskies grabbed 34 total rebounds with 14 coming from the offensive side of the court and dished out a game-high 14 assists. UConn blocked 4 shots and stole the ball 12 times with 19 personal fouls in the loss. The Connecticut Huskies won the battle in turnovers versus the St. John’s Red Storm at 14 to 18.

Connecticut Huskies vs Creighton Bluejays Predictions 1/23/2021

No.11 Creighton Bluejays ended up with a back-to-back loss after the team gave up their recent match to the Providence Friars at 70-74. Creighton occupied 2nd place at 10-4 in the Big East Conference with a conference record of 6-3. Forward Damien Jefferson was the leading scorer for the Bluejays with 26 points while Guard Marcus Zegarowski pitched in 17 and Forward Christian Bishop added 12 in the loss. Ryan Kalkbrenner led the rebounding for Creighton with 5 boards.

The high-ranking team of the Creighton Bluejays struggled in their scoring against the low-ranked Providence Friars with only 43.1% shooting rate from the field. Creighton’s scoring got worse from beyond the arc with just 17.4% (4/23) efficiency and made only 16 of 24 attempts from the free throw line for a 66.7% shooting rate. The Bluejays also have difficulties in protecting the glass with just 25 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive boards while distributing only 8 assists in the losing effort. Creighton denied 2 shot attempts with 7 steals and won the turnover battle with 9 to 14. The team also committed 21 personal fouls in the game.

#23 Connecticut Huskies vs. #11 Creighton Bluejays. The NCAAB Pick for this match is Connecticut +7. The Huskies are 6-1 ATS in its last 7 contests and the totals went OVER in 13 of Connecticut’s last 19 games. The Bluejays are 2-5 ATS in its last 7 outings and the totals went UNDER in 5 of Creighton’s last 6 matches. This will be a race for both top-ranked teams in the Big East on who will bounce first from their recent losses. However, UConn lost only once after 4 recorded victories with only a 4-point deficit while the Bluejays already lost two consecutive games. The tough defense of the Huskies will keep the Creighton offense in check in this match. Final score prediction, Connecticut Huskies will win at 72-68.

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Connecticut Huskies vs Creighton Bluejays 1/23/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

NCAAB Starting Time: 12:00 PM ET

Location: CHI Health Center in Omaha, NE

Date: Saturday, January 23, 2021

TV: FS1

NCAAB Odds/Point Spread: Connecticut Huskies +7

NCAAB Totals: 137.5

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