Seton Hall takes to the basketball court against Rutgers on Saturday, hoping to send the Scarlet Knights to a loss while covering the college basketball betting point spread at Louis Brown Athletic Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights betting line opened as 7.5-point underdogs in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
Seton Hall Pirates vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Seton Hall Pirates will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 6-4 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Rutgers Scarlet Knights are 5-4 ATS. Seton Hall Pirates are 7-2 on betting the total; Rutgers Scarlet Knights are 4-5.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 118-ranked Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the No. 26-rated Seton Hall Pirates in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Seton Hall is ranked No. 91 in NCAA basketball at 38 per game. Contrast that with Rutgers's No. 1 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Rutgers is the No. 259-ranked team in the country at 4.5 per game, while Seton Hall rates No. 195 at 6.8 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Pirates blew out Saint Peter's on Tuesday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 84-61 win at Walsh Gymnasium.
The Scarlet Knights got 14 points from Deshawn Freeman as Rutgers ran past Fordham 75-63 on Tuesday at Louis Brown Athletic Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Seton Hall home to Wagner, Wednesday, December 20th
Rutgers at Stony Brook, Friday, December 22nd