College basketball play on Thursday will see Collin Gillespie and the Villanova Wildcats (17-15, 10-10 Big East) visiting the Creighton Bluejays (20-11, 14-6 Big East) at Madison Square Garden, with the matchup beginning at 9:30 PM ET. Creighton is a 4.5-point favorite against Villanova when the Bluejays take on the Wildcats on Thursday. The game’s over/under is 134.5.
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Creighton Vs Villanova Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Creighton | -4.5 | 134.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Creighton (-4.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (134.5) |
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Creighton Vs Villanova Stat Rankings
| Creighton Avg. (Rank) | Villanova Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 76.8 (58th) | Points Scored | 69.8 (221st) |
| 67.9 (117th) | Points Allowed | 67.3 (97th) |
| 35.7 (38th) | Rebounds | 29.8 (319th) |
| 7.9 (270th) | Off. Rebounds | 6.4 (341st) |
| 8.9 (45th) | 3pt Made | 8.7 (57th) |
| 15.8 (31st) | Assists | 11.2 (319th) |
| 11 (90th) | Turnovers | 9.6 (14th) |
Creighton Vs Villanova Betting Trends
- The Bluejays have beaten the spread 15 times in 31 games.
- As 4.5-point favorites or more, Creighton is 10-10 against the spread.
- The Bluejays have seen 14 of their 31 games hit the over.
- Creighton’s games have finished with more than 134.5 points 21 times so far this year.
- The total for this game is 134.5, 10.2 points fewer than the average total in Bluejays games thus far this season.
- Villanova has 14 wins in 32 games against the spread this season.
- As 4.5-point underdogs or greater, the Wildcats are 4-1 against the spread.
- Out of 31 Creighton’s games so far this season, 14 have gone over the total.
- Wildcats games have finished with over 134.5 points scored 19 times this season.
- The average total for Villanova’s games is 137.1 points, 2.6 more than this game’s over/under.
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Creighton Impact Players
- Baylor Scheierman paces his team in rebounds per game (8.3), and also averages 12.7 points and 3.1 assists. At the other end, he delivers 1.2 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Ryan Kalkbrenner paces his squad in both points (15.1) and assists (1.3) per contest, and also puts up 6.3 rebounds. At the other end, he posts 0.6 steals and 2.2 blocked shots.
- Trey Alexander puts up 13.7 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game, shooting 46% from the floor and 43.2% from downtown with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
- Ryan Nembhard leads his squad in assists per contest (4.9), and also posts 12 points and 4 rebounds. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Arthur Kaluma is averaging 11.9 points, 1.6 assists and 6.2 rebounds per contest.
Villanova Impact Players
- Eric Dixon is posting team highs in points (15.4 per game) and rebounds (6.4). And he is contributing 1.4 assists, making 50.1% of his shots from the field and 38.4% from beyond the arc, with 1.2 triples per game.
- Caleb Daniels is putting up a team-high 2.6 assists per game. He’s also producing 14.4 points and 4.5 rebounds, hitting 40.4% of his shots from the field, and 34.6% from beyond the arc resulting in 2.3 treys per contest.
- Brandon Slater gets the Wildcats 9.2 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Cam Whitmore gives the Wildcats 12.9 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest. He also delivers 1.4 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Chris Arcidiacono is posting 3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest, making 38.2% of his shots from the floor.
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