UConn vs Seton Hall Basketball Picks 3-3-24

The Seton Hall Pirates and UConn Huskies face off on Sunday in a college basketball showdown at Gampell Pavillion. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free Seton Hall vs UConn prediction.

Seton Hall Dealing with Illness

 Seton Hall is dealing with some illness heading into this game, and it’s unclear at this point if any players are going to miss this game. Seton Hall’s last game came against Creighton and it was an ugly game. The defense gave up 85 points and the defense can’t be doing that again here. Seton Hall is averaging 73 points while their defnese is giving up 69.5 points per game. The offense is ranked 205th in the league while the defense is ranked 105th. Kadary Richmond is averaging 16.3 points while shooting 44.8 percent from the field and 21.4 percent from behind the three point line. 

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UConn Needs a Repeat of Last Year 

UConn in the last game faced off against Villanova in the last game and the defense was elite giving up only 54 points on the way to the 24 point victory. Cam Spencer had a strong game putting up 25 points, four rebounds, and one assist. UConn is averaging 81.3 points while their defense is giving up 64.1 points per game. The offense is ranked 29th in the league while the defense is ranked 17th. Tristen Newton has been the top player averaging 15.2 points while shooting 40.9 percent from the field and 30.66 percent from the field. 

Seton Hall vs UConn Betting Prediction 

UConn is averaging 81.3 points per game and they are going to have no issue running up the score in this game. Seton Hall is giving up 69.5 points per game and they are going to really struggle to defend in this game. UConn’s defense gave up only 54 points in the last game and they are going to step up in a big way with the defense. Seton Hall will struggle to get to 60 points, and UConn is going to cover the spread.