Syracuse-Connecticut Odds Preview

The Syracuse Orange and the Connecticut Huskies will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Madison Square Garden.
Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Syracuse blew open a close game with 53 points in the second half en route to a 89-74 victory over Seton Hall in the second-round of the Big East Tournament on Wednesday. Syracuse covered the 7-point spread, and the combined score made it OVER the posted total of 153.
Jonny Flynn finished with 19 points and dished out 12 assists, while Eric Devendorf also had 19 points in that win.
A.J. Price led UConn with 19 points and Hasheem Thabeet had 14 points, 13 rebounds and five blocks in a 70-60 loss to Pitt on Saturday afternoon.
The Huskies did not cover the 4-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the posted total of 140.5.
Team records:
Syracuse: 24-8 SU, 14-14 ATS
Connecticut: 27-3 SU, 13-13 ATS
Syracuse most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 9-1
After playing Seton Hall are 7-3
After a win are 6-4

Connecticut most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 8-2
After playing Pittsburgh are 8-2
After a loss are 8-2
A few trends to consider:
Syracuse is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Syracuse's last 5 games when playing Connecticut
Syracuse is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games when playing Connecticut
Syracuse is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games when playing Connecticut
Connecticut is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Connecticut's last 5 games when playing Syracuse
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Connecticut's last 9 games
Connecticut is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing Syracuse

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