{"id":20115,"date":"2014-04-07T20:11:56","date_gmt":"2014-04-07T20:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/topbet.eu\/news\/?p=20115"},"modified":"2014-04-07T21:15:10","modified_gmt":"2014-04-07T21:15:10","slug":"wheres-the-money-on-no-7-uconn-vs-no-8-kentucky-march-madness-championship-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/topbet.eu\/news\/wheres-the-money-on-no-7-uconn-vs-no-8-kentucky-march-madness-championship-game.html","title":{"rendered":"Where&#8217;s the money on No. 7 UConn vs. No. 8 Kentucky NCAA National Championship game?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This years, March Madness has proven to be a wild ride, and it all ends tonight with the <a href=\"http:\/\/topbet.eu\/sportsbook\/college-basketball\/ncaa-mens\">National Championship game<\/a>. Get stats and insights here into who the public are picking to win the game. We&#8217;ve also include stats about key props for the big game.<\/p>\n<h2>Who are bettors picking to win Kentucky vs. Connecticut National Championship game &#8211; April 7, 2014<\/h2>\n<p>Read up on who bettors are backing in tonight&#8217;s big game and when you&#8217;re ready to bet on the game, <a href=\"http:\/\/topbet.eu\/sportsbook\/college-basketball\/ncaa-mens\">check out the Championship game&#8217;s latest lines here<\/a>, or if you&#8217;re new to betting, <a href=\"http:\/\/record.tbaffiliate.com\/_y8k7RB3Ll4xutv7iXV6HvmNd7ZgqdRLk\/1\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u00a0join Top Bet and you&#8217;ll get a free 50% bonus up to $250 plus weekly free bets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table-bordered\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Connecticut<\/th>\n<th>Kentucky<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Moneyline<\/th>\n<th>68%<\/th>\n<th>32%<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><em>Avg bet size<\/em><\/th>\n<th>$56<\/th>\n<th>$131<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Spread<\/th>\n<th>65%<\/th>\n<th>35%<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><em>Avg bet size<\/em><\/th>\n<th>$66<\/th>\n<th>$71<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>The public are supporting UConn since they beat the #1 team in the country (Florida) twice this season<\/li>\n<li>Even with Kentucky (-2.5) favored to win, bettors would rather take the points and the moneyline payout of +125 ( a $100 bet on UConn wins you $125)<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Kentucky backers may be out-numbered but their putting significantly more money down on their pick, almost tripling the average moneyline bet and outpacing Connecticut bettors on spread bets too<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\"table-bordered\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Under<\/th>\n<th>Over<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Over\/Under<\/th>\n<th>40%<\/th>\n<th>60%<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th><em>Avg bet size<\/em><\/th>\n<th>$34<\/th>\n<th>$51<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>Bettors are expecting a high scoring affair since 3\/5 are picking the game to go over 135.5 points<\/li>\n<li>Those Over bettors are also putting more cash behind their pick: $51 vs. $34<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table class=\"table-bordered\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Under 15.5<\/th>\n<th>Over 15.5<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Julius Randle points<\/th>\n<th>5%<\/th>\n<th>95%<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>Our bettors are predicting a big day from the Wildcats big man with 95% expecting him to score more than 15.5 in the title game<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Under 18.5<\/th>\n<th>Over 18.5<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Shabazz Napier points<\/th>\n<th>43%<\/th>\n<th>57%<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>We\u00a0project Napier to be the top scorer in the game with the prop set at +\/- 18.5 points and the public is divided with 57% betting the over<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Under 12.5<\/th>\n<th>Over 12.5<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Largest lead of the game<\/th>\n<th>89%<\/th>\n<th>11%<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li>Count\u00a0on a tight game throughout, that\u2019s what our bettors are saying, with 89% betting on the game differential to never go past 12 points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The big game tips off at 9:10PM ET tonight. 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