Connecticut at Georgetown 2/27/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 02/26/2022 at 10:54 PM ET

Connecticut at Georgetown 2/27/22 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Sunday college basketball schedule will tip-off with a matchup between UConn Huskies and the Georgetown Hoyas from the nation's capital. The 21st ranked Huskies (20-7) are six games above .500 in Big East Conference play and are averaging 76.3 points per contest. Last time out, UConn made the plays down the stretch after head coach Dan Hurley was ejected during a 71-69 home victory versus Villanova.

UConn F Adama Sanogo led all scorers with 20 points on 8-for-14 shooting and pulled down six boards. Isaiah Whaley chipped in 13 points and four rebounds for the Huskies.

The Georgetown Hoyas are winless through 16 conference games and are surrendering 76.9 points on average. In their last game, Georgetown took a one-point lead with just over two minutes remaining before falling against visiting DePaul by a 68-85 final score. The Hoyas (6-21) missed 15 of their 21 three-point attempts and shot just 38 percent overall.

Georgetown F Aminu Mohammed tallied a team-high 18 points to go along with nine rebounds and four steals. Donald Carey added 15 points, four rebounds, and three assists for the Hoyas.

Despite their poor record, Georgetown has managed to stay competitive in most games. UConn ranks 26th nationally in defensive efficiency and is riding a four-game winning streak. Take the Huskies to cover on the road. Final Score Prediction, UConn Huskies win 81-64.

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