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Houston Cougars vs. Central Florida Knights
The Houston Cougars and the Central Florida Knights will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Addition Financial Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Cougars as -11.5-point favorites versus the Knights, while the game's total opened at 139.
Central Florida was a 95-89 winner in their most recent outing on the road against Sun Devils. They covered the +4-point spread as underdogs.
Houston won its last outing, a 70-54 result against Mountaineers on January 15. They failed to cover in that game as a -17-point favorite.
Houston:
Team record: 13-2 SU,9-6 ATS
Current Streak: won 9 straight games.
Houston is 5-13 ATS in its last 18 games on the road
Houston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Houston's last 10 games on the road
Central Florida:
Team record: 12-4 SU,8-8 ATS
Central Florida is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games at home
Central Florida is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Central Florida is 5-13 ATS in its last 18 games when playing Houston
Next up:
Houston home to Utah Tuesday, January 21
Central Florida at Iowa State Tuesday, January 21