NCAAB

Villanova Wildcats vs Creighton Bluejays

Villanova
Wildcats
25 - 3
Creighton
Bluejays
19 - 9
February 24, 2018, 2:30 PM EST
 | CHI Health Center Omaha

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Villanova
Wildcats
25 - 3
Creighton
Bluejays
19 - 9
February 24, 2018, 2:30 PM EST
 | CHI Health Center Omaha
  • The Creighton Bluejays will try to cover the point spread at CenturyLink Center-NE on Saturday when they get a visit from the Villanova Wildcats in NCAA basketball betting action.

    Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

    On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Creighton sat as 7-point underdogs over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook

    Villanova Wildcats vs Creighton Bluejays Matchup

    Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

    The Creighton Bluejays sport a record of 19-9 and 13-14 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Villanova Wildcats have 25-3 and 18-9-1 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 15-12 for the Creighton Bluejays and 19-9 for the Villanova Wildcats.

    The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Creighton Bluejays rated this week at No. 111 and the Villanova Wildcats sitting at No. 3.

    Statistical Matchup

    Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Creighton has the nation's No. 9-rated offensive output, at 84.89 PPG. The visiting Villanova Wildcats defense ranks No. 104 allowing on average 70.57 PPG. The Bluejays FG% has averaged 50.12% so far, less than the Creighton Wildcats marksmen have achieved on the year, 51.26% per game.

    Recent Outings Betting Recap

    Villanova cruised to victory on Wednesday, running DePaul out of the gym and running up a 93-62 score at Wells Fargo Center-PA.

    Creighton was run off the court by the Bulldogs on Tuesday as Butler routed them 93-70 at Hinkle Fieldhouse.

    Betting Trends
    • Villanova is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
    • Villanova is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games
    • The total has gone OVER in 8 of Villanova's last 9 games
    • Villanova is 15-2 SU in its last 17 games on the road
    • Creighton is 14-7 SU in its last 21 games
    • Creighton is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
    • Creighton is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games at home
    • Creighton is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Villanova

    Next Betting Matchups

    Villanova at Seton Hall, Wednesday, February 28th
    Creighton at DePaul, Tuesday, February 27th

Odds

Saturday, February 24 Sat Feb 24


Opening
Current

Spread
Moneyline
O/U
Opening
-7
-110
-310
o165.5
-110
+7
-110
+240
u165.5
-110
Spread
Moneyline
O/U
Current
-7
-110
-330
o165
-115
+7
-110
+275
u165
-105

Edge Finder

69.59
Total Score
76.43
43.55
Field Goal %
46.86
33.45
Three Point %
35.37
82.01
Free Throw %
78.34
31.71
Total Rebounds
37.00
69.59
Total Score
76.43
43.55
Field Goal %
46.86
82.01
Free Throw %
78.34
33.45
Three Point %
35.37
26.03
Three's Attempts
24.38
8.71
Three's Made
8.62
7.24
Offensive
8.27
24.47
Defensive
28.73
31.71
Total Rebounds
37.00
11.09
Assists
15.70
15.82
Fouls
13.14
10.09
Turnovers
11.62
5.71
Steals
5.00

Head To Head

VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
8-2
Record
2-8
7-3
ATS
3-7
5-5
O/U
5-5
79.40
Score
71.90
38.10
Half Time Score
34.50
49.28%
Field Goal Percentage
47.08%
32.40
Rebounds
28.90
103/257
3 Point Shots
86/234
6.40
Steals
4.50
VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
3-0
Record
0-3
3-0
ATS
0-3
1-2
O/U
1-2
83.67
Score
67.00
39.33
Half Time Score
29.67
51.41%
Field Goal Percentage
44.51%
34.00
Rebounds
28.67
32/84
3 Point Shots
23/69
7.67
Steals
4.00
Feb 1/18 (1 of 10)
VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
Home
Away
98
Score
78
-13.5
ATS
+13.5
162 o
O/U
162 u
49
Half Time Score
34
54.40%
Field Goal Percentage
49.00%
35
Rebounds
25
19/39
3 Point Shots
6/18
4
Steals
4
Mar 11/17 (2 of 10)
VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
Home
Away
74
Score
60
-10.5
ATS
+10.5
141 o
O/U
141 u
36
Half Time Score
22
46.30%
Field Goal Percentage
41.40%
34
Rebounds
33
9/26
3 Point Shots
6/24
8
Steals
4
Feb 25/17 (3 of 10)
VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
Home
Away
79
Score
63
-11
ATS
+11
149.5 o
O/U
149.5 u
33
Half Time Score
33
52.70%
Field Goal Percentage
43.60%
33
Rebounds
28
4/19
3 Point Shots
11/27
11
Steals
4
Dec 31/16 (4 of 10)
VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
Away
Home
80
Score
70
-1.5
ATS
+1.5
155 o
O/U
155 u
42
Half Time Score
41
50.90%
Field Goal Percentage
49.20%
37
Rebounds
22
10/27
3 Point Shots
6/24
6
Steals
6
Feb 3/16 (5 of 10)
VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
Home
Away
83
Score
58
-11.5
ATS
+11.5
145 o
O/U
145 u
45
Half Time Score
32
48.10%
Field Goal Percentage
40.00%
38
Rebounds
27
16/29
3 Point Shots
8/25
7
Steals
4
Jan 2/16 (6 of 10)
VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
Away
Home
85
Score
71
-8.5
ATS
+8.5
155.5 o
O/U
155.5 u
40
Half Time Score
35
68.00%
Field Goal Percentage
45.50%
29
Rebounds
24
6/18
3 Point Shots
5/23
7
Steals
5
Mar 3/15 (7 of 10)
VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
Away
Home
76
Score
72
-9.5
ATS
+9.5
134.5 o
O/U
134.5 u
29
Half Time Score
30
42.30%
Field Goal Percentage
43.40%
36
Rebounds
30
6/22
3 Point Shots
10/22
7
Steals
7
Jan 25/15 (8 of 10)
VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
Home
Away
71
Score
50
-15
ATS
+15
135.5 o
O/U
135.5 u
29
Half Time Score
14
44.60%
Field Goal Percentage
37.30%
27
Rebounds
40
12/26
3 Point Shots
4/21
10
Steals
2
Feb 16/14 (9 of 10)
VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
Away
Home
80
Score
101
+2.5
ATS
-2.5
147 o
O/U
147 u
37
Half Time Score
50
46.00%
Field Goal Percentage
64.20%
23
Rebounds
26
11/22
3 Point Shots
9/15
2
Steals
2
Jan 20/14 (10 of 10)
VILLA
Stat Type CREIG
Home
Away
68
Score
96
-6.5
ATS
+6.5
147 o
O/U
147 u
41
Half Time Score
54
39.70%
Field Goal Percentage
56.90%
32
Rebounds
34
10/29
3 Point Shots
21/35
2
Steals
7

Team Records

VILLA
Record CREIG
25-3
All
19-9
11-1
Home
14-2
8-2
Away
4-6
6-0
Neutral Site
1-1
25-3
As Fav
16-2
0-0
As Dog
1-7
18-9-1
ATS
13-14
8-4
ATS Home
9-6
6-4
ATS Away
3-7
4-1-1
ATS Neutral
1-1
19-9
O/U
14-12
10-2
O/U Home
8-7
5-5
O/U Away
6-4
4-2
O/U Neutral
1-1
VILLA
Record CREIG
12-3
All
8-7
7-1
Home
5-2
5-2
Away
3-5
0-0
Neutral Site
0-0
12-3
As Fav
8-2
0-0
As Dog
0-5
9-6
ATS
5-10
6-2
ATS Home
3-4
3-4
ATS Away
2-6
0-0
ATS Neutral
0-0
11-4
O/U
6-9
7-1
O/U Home
2-5
4-3
O/U Away
4-4
0-0
O/U Neutral
0-0
VILLA
Record CREIG
8-2
All
5-5
5-1
Home
3-2
3-1
Away
2-3
0-0
Neutral Site
0-0
8-2
As Fav
4-2
0-0
As Dog
0-3
7-3
ATS
2-7
5-1
ATS Home
1-3
2-2
ATS Away
1-4
0-0
ATS Neutral
0-0
8-2
O/U
5-4
6-0
O/U Home
2-2
2-2
O/U Away
3-2
0-0
O/U Neutral
0-0

Injuries

Name Position Inj Desc
Trey PattersonFIs out indefinitely, Hip
Name Position Inj Desc
Mason MillerFIs "?" , Illness

Last 10 Games

Date Opp Score SU Line Total ATS FG% FT% 3PTM
Feb 21, 2018DPAUL93-62W-18.5154W/O59.6571.4310
Feb 17, 2018XAVIR95-79W-1164.50W/O60.3260.0016
Feb 14, 2018PROV71-76L-9.5152.50L/U50.0072.733
Feb 10, 2018BUTLR86-75W-9.5157.50W/O50.8586.966
Feb 7, 2018STJON75-79L-16151L/O41.7991.678
Feb 4, 2018SETON92-76W-12.5156W/O50.7964.0012
Feb 1, 2018CREIG98-78W-13.5162W/O54.4183.3319
Jan 28, 2018MARQ85-82W-7162L/O48.3379.178
Jan 23, 2018PROV89-69W-15.5152W/O50.0073.3312
Jan 20, 2018UCONN81-61W-15.5145.50W/U41.1890.9115
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Date Opp Score SU Line Total ATS FG% FT% 3PTM
Feb 20, 2018BUTLR70-93L+6156.50L/O47.2752.638
Feb 17, 2018MARQ86-90L-6165L/O56.1473.3311
Feb 13, 2018BEMIST94-46WEv-N/A52.0562.5013
Feb 10, 2018XAVIR71-72L-2.5162L/U42.19100.0011
Feb 7, 2018DPAUL76-75W-6.5155.50L/U48.3957.1412
Feb 1, 2018VILLA78-98L+13.5162L/O49.0291.676
Jan 27, 2018GTOWN85-77W-12154.50L/O52.9480.7710
Jan 23, 2018STJON68-63W-2154W/U47.9284.6211
Jan 20, 2018PROV71-85L+1.5151.50L/O39.3985.717
Jan 17, 2018SETON80-63W-4.5162.50W/U51.6787.5011
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