Georgetown University Hoyas vs Xavier Musketeers College Basketball Betting Preview

The Georgetown University Hoyas hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the point spread at Cintas Center against the Xavier Musketeers.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to side with the Xavier Musketeers to cover the point spread in this one found them as -14-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.

Georgetown University Hoyas vs Xavier Musketeers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Xavier Musketeers battles the Georgetown University Hoyas, currently sitting with a 13-8 mark (9-11 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 12-11 for the Xavier Musketeers and 8-12 for the Georgetown University Hoyas.

The Xavier Musketeers sit at No. 83 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Georgetown University Hoyas sit at No. 259 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Georgetown University is ranked No. 22 in NCAA basketball at 39.52 per game. Contrast that with Xavier's No. 33 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Xavier is the No. 133-ranked team in the country at 7.74 per game, while Georgetown University rates No. 170 at 7.19 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Georgetown University got 21 points from Jahvon Blair but lost anyway, 85-77, to Creighton on Saturday at CenturyLink Center-NE.

The Musketeers got 14 points from Trevon Bluiett as Xavier ran past St. John's 73-68 on Tuesday at Carnesecca Arena.

Betting Trends
  • Georgetown University is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
  • Georgetown University is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • Georgetown University is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • Georgetown University is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games on the road
  • Xavier is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Xavier is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Xavier's last 7 games
  • Xavier is 12-4 ATS in its last 16 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Georgetown University at Providence, Tuesday, February 6th
Xavier at Butler, Tuesday, February 6th

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