Xavier Musketeers will go to the free throw line vs Georgetown Hoyas on Saturday, hoping to boost its 23-3 record with a victory while beating the betting lines set by odds makers.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Georgetown Hoyas betting line opened as 3-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.
Xavier Musketeers vs Georgetown Hoyas Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Xavier Musketeers have watched them go 23-3 and 16-10 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Georgetown Hoyas are at 14-13 and 13-14 ATS. In totals betting, the Georgetown Hoyas are 15-12, while the Xavier Musketeers have a 15-10-1 mark.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 107 (Georgetown) and the No. 58 (Xavier) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Georgetown's No. 145-ranked scoring average of 73.26 PPG, against a Xavier Musketeers defense rated No. 80 and allowing 68.38 PPG. The Georgetown Hoyas FG% has averaged 43.86% to date this season, less than the Xavier Musketeers shooters have managed so far (44.98% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Xavier got 23 points from Trevon Bluiett en route to a 85-74 victory over Providence on Wednesday at Cintas Center.
Georgetown got 27 points from Jessie Govan on the way to a 72-64 loss against Seton Hall on Wednesday at Verizon Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Xavier home to Villanova, Wednesday, February 24th
Georgetown at Butler, Saturday, February 27th