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.
Next Betting Matchups
Georgetown University at Providence, Tuesday, February 6th
Xavier at Butler, Tuesday, February 6th