The No. 19 Creighton Bluejays (17-8, 11-3 Big East) and No. 21 Providence Friars (18-7, 10-4) tangle Tuesday in a key Big East battle. Tip-off at Amica Mutual Pavilion is at 7 p.m. ET (FS1). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Creighton vs. Providence odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
Since a Dec. 16 loss at Marquette, Creighton is 11-2 and has won 8 straight games that started Jan. 14 with a 73-67 triumph over Providence. The Bluejays failed to cover as 7.5-point favorites while the Under 141.5 cashed.
The Friars lost Saturday at St. John’s. Providence was a -4.5 favorite, but fired a 33.3% mark from the floor in a 73-68 loss. The Friars are 1-2 in their last 3 games.