Bearcats Shortest Betting Favorites of 2024-25 Season so Far Against Villanova

Cincinnati can make a statement on the road.

Cincinnati Bearcats guard Jizzle James (2) dribbles the ball as Alabama State Hornets guard TJ Madlock (20) covers him in the first half of the NCAA basketball game at Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024. / Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

CINCINNATI — The Bearcats boast their shortest betting spread of the season on Tuesday as 3.5-point betting favorites on the road against Villanova.

UC is 4-2 against the spread and 6-0 straight up this season, while the Wildcats sit at 4-4 ATS and straight up. The line opened at 5.5 points amidst Cincinnati pairing its first true hostile environment with the season's first top-100 opponent on KenPom.

Oddsmakers set the point total at 138.5.

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