The visiting Braves hope to send their backers to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the spread at Qwest Center against the Creighton Bluejays.

Creighton battles the Braves, currently sitting with a 6-16 mark (9-11 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 8-8-1 for the Bluejays and 12-8 for the Braves.



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Betting Line:
College basketball odds makers opened the Bluejays as 20.5-point favorites in this matchupl.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 54-rated Bluejays and the No. 313-ranked Braves, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 84-63 result in favor of the Bluejays.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Creighton's No. 77-rated squad against Bradley's No. 247-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Creighton rates No. 14 in the country with 8.6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 315 nationally with 4.5 per match.

Defensively, Bradley features the nation's No. 288-rated defense on the road, allowing 76.2 points per game. Creighton, meanwhile, comes in at No. 18 nationally in scoring at home.

Bradley was a 77-60 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Southern Illinois. They failed to cover the 7-point spread as underdogs. The Braves got 21 points from Taylor Brown, but it was Southern Illinois that prevailed in a 77-60 final on Tuesday at SIU Arena.

In their last action, Creighton was a 77-69 Sportsbook on the road against Drake. They covered the 5-point spread as favorites. Drake was victimized by Doug McDermott for 30 points as the Bluejays defeated the Bulldogs 77-69 in college hoops action on Wednesday.


Bradley Braves Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Evansville are 6-4
After playing Southern Illinois are 3-7
After a loss are 1-9

Creighton Bluejays Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Illinois State are 10-0
After playing Drake are 7-3
After a win are 9-1

A few Braves at Bluejays trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Bradley's last 5 games when playing on the road against Creighton
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Bradley's last 8 games on the road
Bradley is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Creighton
Bradley is 2-15 SU in its last 17 games when playing on the road against Creighton
Creighton is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Creighton's last 5 games when playing at home against Bradley
Creighton is 20-1 SU in its last 21 games at home
Creighton is 15-2 SU in its last 17 games when playing at home against Bradley


Next up:
Bradley home to Evansville, Wednesday, February 1
Creighton home to Illinois State, Wednesday, February 1