The Georgetown Hoyas'(5-13, 0-7 Big East) face off against the'Villanova Wildcats'(8-10, 2-5) on Monday. Tip from Finneran Pavilion is set for noon E.T. (FOX).'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Georgetown vs. Villanova'odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
Georgetown fell to Seton Hall 66-51 on Tuesday, failing to cover as 8.5-point home underdogs. The Hoyas are just 2-8 against the spread (ATS) in the last 10 games and 5-12 ATS on the season. The Hoyas have struggled defensively, ranking 334th in the nation for opponent points per game (77.7).
The Wildcats lost to Butler 79-71 on Friday, failing to cover as 3-point road favorites. They have covered just once in their previous 5 games, are 4-6 in their last 10 and 6-12 ATS on the season. Villanova is the top-ranked team in the country for free throw percentage (84.3%).
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