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Houston Baptist HuskiesCreighton Bluejays
Dec 17, 8:05 PM | Qwest Center

Houston Baptist Huskies vs Creighton Bluejays Odds

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A key college battle sees the visiting Huskies travelling to Creighton Saturday to take on the Bluejays on Saturday.

The Bluejays currently sports a 7-1 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 4-1 ATS. The Huskies are 4-6 and 2-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Bluejays produce a 3-1-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Huskies have gone 2-1 against the number.



View Houston Baptist vs Creighton Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Bluejays at No. 90 and the Huskies at No. 245 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 94-74 result in favor of the Bluejays.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Creighton's No. 165-rated squad against Houston Baptist's No. 172-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Creighton rates No. 4 in the country with 10 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 145 nationally with 6.6 per match.

Defensively, Houston Baptist features the nation's No. 333-rated defense on the road, allowing 84.8 points per game. Creighton, meanwhile, comes in at No. 5 nationally in scoring at home.

Houston Baptist was an 87-76 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Campbell. The Huskies grabbed an 87-76 win over the Camels on Wednesday, behind a 14-point effort from Marcel Smith at Sharp Gym.

Creighton was an 80-71 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Saint Joseph's. They failed to cover the 1–point spread as favorites. The Bluejays got a 26-point effort from Doug McDermott, who added 10 rebounds, but Saint Joseph's still managed to defeat Creighton 80-71 Saturday at Hagan Arena.


Creighton Bluejays Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Tulsa are 3-1
After playing Saint Joseph's are 3-0
After a loss are 6-4


A few Huskies at Bluejays trends to consider:
Creighton is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Creighton is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games


Next up:
Houston Baptist home to Santa Clara, Wednesday, December 21
Creighton at Tulsa, Monday, December 19

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