How to Watch UConn vs. Villanova Basketball: Live Stream & TV Channel Info – January 20
The No. 1 UConn Huskies (16-2, 6-1 Big East) aim to build on a six-game win streak when they visit the Villanova Wildcats (11-6, 4-2 Big East) at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Wells Fargo Center. The matchup airs on Fox Sports 1.
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Huskies vs. Wildcats Game Info
- Date: Saturday, January 20, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV: Fox Sports 1
- Live Stream: Stream NCAA men’s basketball on Paramount Plus and Hulu + Live TV
- Where: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Venue: Wells Fargo Center
Huskies Insights
- UConn is posting 81.9 points per game (30th-ranked in college basketball) this season, while surrendering 64.6 points per contest (29th-ranked).
- The Huskies rank seventh-best in the country by allowing only 29.7 rebounds per game. They rank 78th in college basketball by averaging 38.6 boards per contest.
- With 18.2 dimes per game, UConn is 12th-best in college basketball in the category.
- The Huskies are averaging 9.7 turnovers per game (31st-ranked in college basketball) this year, while forcing 10.6 turnovers per contest (287th-ranked).
- So far this season, UConn is sinking 8.7 threes per game (64th-ranked in college basketball) and is shooting 35.5% (107th-ranked) from downtown.
- The Huskies are allowing 5.9 treys per game (42nd-ranked in college basketball). They are allowing opponents to shoot 33.3% (185th-ranked) from downtown.
- UConn has taken 58.5% two-pointers and 41.5% threes this season. Of the team’s baskets, 70.5% are two-pointers and 29.5% are threes.
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Wildcats Insights
- Villanova is 198th in the country in points scored (74.2 per game) and 62nd in points conceded (66.4).
- The Wildcats grab 37.4 rebounds per game and give up 33.5 boards, ranking 126th and 104th, respectively, in college basketball.
- This season Villanova is ranked 277th in college basketball in assists at 12.1 per game.
- In 2023-24, the Wildcats are 31st in the nation in turnovers committed (9.7 per game) and 274th in turnovers forced (10.8).
- With 9.5 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 33.6% from downtown, Villanova is 29th and 195th in college basketball, respectively, in those categories.
- In 2023-24, the Wildcats are 244th in the country in 3-pointers allowed (7.8 per game) and 227th in defensive 3-point percentage (33.9%).
- In 2023-24, Villanova has taken 48.3% percent of its shots from beyond the arc, and 51.7% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 38.6% of Villanova’s buckets have been 3-pointers, and 61.4% have been 2-pointers.
Huskies Leaders
- The Huskies leader in rebounds and assist is Tristen Newton, who pulls down 6.6 rebounds and distributes 6.1 assists per game along with scoring 14.9 points per contest.
- Cam Spencer is UConn’s leading scorer, tallying 15.5 per game while tacking on 4.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists.
- Spencer leads the Huskies in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.9 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- The UConn steals leader is Spencer, who averages 1.5 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Donovan Clingan, who compiles two rejections per contest.
Wildcats Leaders
- Eric Dixon is at the top of the Wildcats scoring leaderboard with 15.3 points per game. He also grabs 6.4 rebounds and racks up 1.4 assists per game.
- The Villanova leaders in rebounding and assists are Tyler Burton with 7.8 rebounds per game (he also adds 8.7 points and one assist per game) and Jordan Longino with 2.1 assists per game (he also tacks on 8.7 points and three rebounds per game).
- Brendan Hausen is reliable from deep and leads the Wildcats with two made threes per game.
- Villanova’s leader in steals is Longino (0.9 per game), and its leader in blocks is Dixon (0.4 per game).