A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away DePaul Blue Demons taking on the Villanova Wildcats Wednesday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The DePaul Blue Demons were listed as 21.5-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
DePaul Blue Demons vs Villanova Wildcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Villanova Wildcats battles the DePaul Blue Demons, currently sitting with a 10-16 mark (14-11-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 18-9 for the Villanova Wildcats and 14-12 for the DePaul Blue Demons.
The Villanova Wildcats sit at No. 3 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the DePaul Blue Demons sit at No. 277 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Villanova's No. 1-ranked offense, averaging 87.44 PPG, against a Blue Demons defense that ranks No. 172 at 73.65 PPG. The Wildcats field goal percentage has averaged 50.97% so far, more than the Blue Demons marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.36% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
DePaul got 23 points from Marin Maric but lost anyway, 82-77, to Seton Hall on Sunday at Prudential Center.
The Wildcats grabbed a 95-79 win over the Musketeers on Saturday, behind a 25-point effort from Mikal Bridges at Cintas Center.
- DePaul is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- DePaul is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of DePaul's last 7 games
- DePaul is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
- Villanova is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
- Villanova is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Villanova's last 8 games
- Villanova is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
DePaul home to Marquette, Saturday, February 24th
Villanova at Creighton, Saturday, February 24th
