The No. 19 Creighton Bluejays (18-10, 12-5 Big East) and Villanova Wildcats (14-14, 8-9) meet Saturday at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Tip-off is scheduled for noon ET (FOX). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Creighton vs. Villanova game odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
Creighton has been up and down lately, alternating losses and wins across the past 4 games. The Bluejays are coming off a 73-71 home loss against Marquette Tuesday, although they haven’t lost in regulation across the past 5 road outings and are 3-2 against the spread (ATS) in those contests.
Villanova scored a surprising 64-63 win at Xavier Tuesday, and coach Kyle Neptune’s club has won 4 of the past 5 games while going 4-2 ATS across its last 6 outings. The Under is 7-2 in the past 9 games for the Wildcats.