Georgetown Hoyas host Seton Hall Pirates in college basketball action

Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Verizon Center Saturday as host Georgetown looks to handle the Seton Hall Pirates in NCAA hoops action.

Georgetown will face the 10-7 Pirates, who own a 7-9 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Hoyas are 10-5 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Pirates are 11-5 favoring the OVER.

View Seton Hall Pirates vs Georgetown Hoyas Odds and Stats.

The Pirates were listed as 10.5-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook.

This game matches up the No. 69 (Hoyas) and the No. 61 (Pirates) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank.



Last time out for Seton Hall, they were a 67-66 loser as they battled Marquette on the road. They covered in the match as a 10.5-point underdog. The Pirates got 15 points from Brian Oliver, but it was Marquette that prevailed in a 67-66 final on Saturday at Bradley Center.

Last time out for Georgetown, they were an 80-67 loser as they battled Xavier on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 4.5-point underdog. The Hoyas endured an 80-67 loss at the hands of the Musketeers on Wednesday, despite a 19-point effort from Markel Starks at Cintas Center.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits Georgetown's No. 126-ranked offense, averaging 73.25 PPG, against a Pirates defense that ranks No. 184 at 72.29 PPG. The Hoyas field goal percentage has averaged 48.46% so far, more than the Pirates marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.97% per game.

A few Pirates at Hoyas trends to consider:
Seton Hall is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seton Hall's last 6 games
Seton Hall is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games on the road
Seton Hall is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Georgetown
Georgetown is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Georgetown is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Georgetown's last 6 games
Georgetown is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
Seton Hall at St. John's, Thursday, January 23rd
Georgetown at Marquette, Monday, January 20th