Seton Hall looks to cover the Pirates-Wildcats pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 16-9 mark when they host Villanova in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Villanova Wildcats before tip-off in this one found them as -6.5-point favorites over at Sportsbook earlier.
Villanova Wildcats vs Seton Hall Pirates Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Seton Hall Pirates are 16-9 so far on the season, and 11-13 ATS vs the number. The Villanova Wildcats, meanwhile, are 25-2 and 14-13 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Seton Hall go 11-13 and the Villanova Wildcats go 9-18 on betting totals.
The Pirates - Wildcats odds would favor the Wildcats if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Seton Hall is rated No. 121 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Villanova is at No. 17.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Seton Hall's No. 136-ranked offense, averaging 74.24 PPG, against a Wildcats defense that ranks No. 15 at 62.7 PPG. The Pirates field goal percentage has averaged 44.71% so far, less than the Wildcats marksmen have achieved on the year, 49.21% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Wildcats grabbed a 75-62 win over the Blue Demons on Monday, behind a 18-point effort from Jalen Brunson at Allstate Arena.
Seton Hall got 41 points from Khadeen Carrington en route to a 87-81 victory over Creighton on Wednesday at Prudential Center.
- Villanova is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
- Villanova is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Villanova's last 7 games
- Villanova is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seton Hall's last 6 games
- Seton Hall is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seton Hall's last 5 games at home
- Seton Hall is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Villanova
Next Betting Matchups
Villanova home to Butler, Wednesday, February 22nd
Seton Hall at Xavier, Wednesday, February 22nd
