The No. 12 Xavier Musketeers (13-3, 5-0 Big East) will try to build on a nine-game winning run when hosting the Creighton Bluejays (9-7, 3-2 Big East) on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Cintas Center. It airs at 7:00 PM ET on FS1. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Musketeers’ ( to win on the moneyline) game against the Bluejays ().
The betting trends in this article use the latest odds as of January 11, 2023 at 5:45 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Xavier Vs Creighton Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Xavier (-2.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (152) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Xavier Vs Creighton Stat Rankings
| Xavier Avg. (Rank) | Creighton Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 84.1 (9th) | Points Scored | 76.1 (91st) |
| 74.3 (313th) | Points Allowed | 67.6 (141st) |
| 36.9 (63rd) | Rebounds | 37.3 (53rd) |
| 9.2 (225th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.3 (283rd) |
| 7.5 (175th) | 3pt Made | 8.9 (49th) |
| 21.1 (1st) | Assists | 16 (33rd) |
| 13.8 (296th) | Turnovers | 11.2 (84th) |
Xavier Vs Creighton Betting Trends
- The Musketeers’ record against the spread is 9-6-1.
- Xavier is 4-5 as 2.5-point favorites or more.
- This season, 12 of the Musketeers’ 16 games have hit the over.
- Xavier’s games have finished with more than 152 points 11 times so far this year.
- The average total for Musketeers games this season has been 158.4, 6.4 points higher than the total for this game.
- Creighton is 8-8-0 against the spread this season.
- The Bluejays have won twice ATS (2-2) as a 2.5-point underdog or more this year.
- Xavier has seen 12 of its 16 games hit the over.
- Bluejays games have gone over 152 points on five occasions this year.
- Creighton’s games average 143.6 total points, 8.4 less than the total for this matchup.
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Xavier Impact Players
- Souley Boum is tops on his squad in points per game (17.2), and also averages 4.3 rebounds and 4.7 assists. At the other end, he averages 1.4 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Zach Freemantle paces the Musketeers at 8 rebounds per contest, while also averaging 3.1 assists and 15.3 points.
- Jack Nunge puts up 14.7 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest, shooting 53% from the floor and 41.3% from beyond the arc with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game.
- Colby Jones averages a team-high 5.7 assists per contest. He is also averaging 14.1 points and 5.1 rebounds, shooting 51% from the field and 44.2% from beyond the arc with 1.3 made 3-pointers per game.
- Adam Kunkel posts 10.2 points, 2 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
Creighton Impact Players
- Baylor Scheierman is posting a team-best 9.2 rebounds per contest. And he is producing 12.3 points and 2.9 assists, making 42.9% of his shots from the field and 37.1% from beyond the arc, with 2.4 triples per contest.
- Ryan Kalkbrenner is averaging team highs in points (14.8 per game) and assists (1.2). And he is delivering 6.8 rebounds, making 74.8% of his shots from the field (third in the country).
- Trey Alexander is posting 12.6 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest, making 43% of his shots from the floor and 43.3% from 3-point range, with 1.6 triples per game.
- Ryan Nembhard is No. 1 on the Bluejays in assists (5.4 per game), and posts 11.5 points and 2.7 rebounds. He also delivers 0.6 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Arthur Kaluma is averaging 12.8 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, making 41.7% of his shots from the floor and 32.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.3 triples per game.
