The Creighton Bluejays (22-8, 13-6 Big East) visit the Villanova Wildcats (17-13, 10-9) Saturday afternoon. Tip from Wells Fargo Center is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. ET (FOX). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Creighton vs. Villanova odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and best bets.
Creighton has won back-to-back games after beating Marquette 89-75 last Saturday to cover as an 8-point home favorite. G'Baylor Scheierman scored a game-high 26 points and grabbed 16 rebounds for a double-double. G'Trey Alexander'(18 points, 11 assists) also had a double-double. The Bluejays shot 54.1% from the field in the win.
Villanova snapped a 2-game winning streak with a 66-56 loss against Seton Hall Wednesday while failing to cover as a 1-point road underdog. F Eric Dixon'scored a team-high 14 points while G'TJ Bamba'(11 points) was the only other Villanova player to score in double figures. The Wildcats shot 35.2% from the field in the loss.
Creighton is No. 10 in the .