Villanova vs. UConn Prediction: Connecticut Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [2/18/2025]

College basketball action continues on Tuesday at 6:30PM ET as Villanova locks horns with UConn in college basketball action at XL Center.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Connecticut as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has analyzed the latest data and conducted 10,000 simulations for Tuesday's Villanova-UConn game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"By incorporating recent updates and various factors, our prediction shows Connecticut with a win probability of 78%, compared to 22% for Villanova."

For further insights into Tuesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, visit our interactive Villanova vs. UConn predictions page.

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Villanova vs. UConn Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's NCAA basketball matchup between Villanova and UConn 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Connecticut a 78% chance of defeating Villanova. Our predicted final score has Connecticut winning 73-65.

According to our model, Villanova (+8.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 137.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of going over.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 11:32PM, Feb 18

Spread

Over / Under

Moneyline

Villanova

Villanova +8.5

55%

45%

-105

-110

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Connecticut

Villanova VILL

-105

Villanova +8.5

55%

45%

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Connecticut CONN

-110

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Villanova vs. UConn Odds

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Villanova vs. UConn Picks and Best Bets

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Villanova vs. UConn Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Tuesday's college basketball game between UConn and Villanova at XL Center is scheduled to begin at 6:30PM ET.

• Who: Villanova vs. Connecticut
• Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
• Time: 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT
• Venue: XL Center

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Conclusion

We predict Connecticut, with a 78% win probability, will likely beat Villanova on Tuesday.

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