Florida vs UConn Picks and Predictions for Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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Florida vs UConn Information
The Florida Gators will be in Madison Square Garden Tuesday night for a 9:00 PM matchup against the UConn Huskies in the Jimmy V Classic. Florida is the #15-ranked team in the nation coming into Tuesday with five wins and three losses overall, having lost two of the last three after a narrow one-point road loss to Duke. The UConn Huskies are the number 5-ranked team in the nation with eight wins and one loss this season, riding a 4-game winning streak after a blowout 24-point victory last time out. Stay in the news with our College Basketball Picks.
Florida Preview
The Florida offense has fared well this season, averaging 83.4 points on 43% shooting from the floor, but the Gators have averaged just 73 points per game during their last two losses. Defensively, Florida has done well enough, allowing 71.9 points per game this season through eight games played. Thomas Haugh leads the Florida offense this season, averaging 18.6 points per game. Alex Condon averages 15.1 points, and Boogie Fland is third on the team, averaging 12.5 points per game. Big man Rueben Chinyelu averages 10.3 points to go along with the team-leading 11.2 rebounds per game.
UConn Preview
Offensively, UConn has been stout this season, averaging 80.1 points per game on 49% shooting from the floor through nine games played. Defensively, UConn has been even better, holding opponents to 60.4 points per game through nine games this season, and the Huskies have allowed an average of 56.25 points per game during their four-game winning streak. Solo Ball leads the UConn offense this season, averaging 14.6 points per game. Tarris Reed Jr. has averaged 15.5 points per game this season for UConn, but has played just four times. Alex Karaban averages 13.4 points to go along with the team-leading 5.8 rebounds per game. Silas Demary Jr. averages 10.4 points and leads the team, dishing out 5.6 assists.
Florida vs UConn Prediction
Both teams are ranked coming into Tuesday night, but UConn has found its stride and will continue to roll. Look for the Huskies to control the game on both sides of the ball as their depth and defense will be the difference. Take UConn Tuesday night to get the win and cover in New York to extend their current winning streak. Final Score Prediction, UConn Huskies win and cover 76-69. Check out all the sportsbook promos to see if you are getting a great deal on your bets on Florida. Make sure you know about how the fans are looking on prediction markets for UConn with the Kickr promo code. Make sure when you place your bet on Florida vs UConn you are using the BetMGM bonus code.
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