Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the Creighton Bluejays try to run the DePaul Blue Demons off the court at CenturyLink Center-NE in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Creighton Bluejays in this one found them listed as -18.5-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Blue Demons was expected to move the line.
DePaul Blue Demons vs Creighton Bluejays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Creighton Bluejays are 18-3 overall and 13-5-1 ATS, while the DePaul Blue Demons are 8-12 and 8-12 ATS. As for the betting totals, Creighton boasts a 8-11 on the OU, and DePaul is 9-11.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 265-rated DePaul Blue Demons taking on the No. 156-rated Creighton Bluejays in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Creighton's No. 12-ranked scoring average of 85.38 PPG, against a DePaul Blue Demons defense rated No. 146 and allowing 72.05 PPG. The Creighton Bluejays FG% has averaged 51.98% to date this season, more than the DePaul Blue Demons shooters have managed so far (42.93% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
DePaul got 32 points from Eli Cain en route to a 70-69 loss at the hands of DePaul on Saturday at Allstate Arena.
Creighton was run off the court by the Hoyas on Wednesday as Georgetown University routed them 71-51 at Verizon Center.
Next Betting Matchups
DePaul home to Georgetown University, Tuesday, January 31st
Creighton at Butler, Tuesday, January 31st