Creighton Bluejays and Villanova Wildcats on February 25, 2023, at the Wells Fargo Center. The current line for this game is Villanova +2, and the over/under is set at 135.5.
Creighton Bluejays Last Game:
In their last five games, the Bluejays have been up and down, going 3-2 ATS. In their most recent game on February 21, 2023, they lost a close game to Marquette with a final score of 71-73. Creighton was a six-point favorite in that game, failing to cover the spread by two points. The game went under the total of 146.5. Creighton struggled with their shooting percentage, only shooting 48.15% from the field and making 10 three-pointers.
Villanova Wildcats Last Game:
In their last five games, the Wildcats have gone 2-3 ATS. In their most recent game on February 21, 2023, they narrowly defeated Xavier with a final score of 64-63. Villanova was a 4.5 point underdog in that game but managed to win outright. The game went under the total of 147.5. Villanova was solid from the free-throw line, shooting 88.89%, and made six three-pointers.
Power Stats:
Assists Turnovers:
Creighton averages 15.71 assists and 11.82 turnovers per game, giving them a ratio of 1.33. In comparison, Villanova averages 11.07 assists and 10.39 turnovers per game, giving them a ratio of 1.07.
Rebounding:
Creighton averages 8.43 offensive rebounds and 28.86 defensive rebounds per game, giving them a total of 37.29 rebounds per game. In contrast, Villanova averages 7.29 offensive rebounds and 24.18 defensive rebounds per game, giving them a total of 31.47 rebounds per game.
Shooting Percentage:
Creighton has an offensive shooting percentage of 46.79% and a defensive shooting percentage of 42.22%, giving them a differential of 4.57. On the other hand, Villanova has an offensive shooting percentage of 43.54% and a defensive shooting percentage of 44.05%, giving them a differential of -0.51.
Betting Trends
Villanova Wildcats Villanova is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home. Villanova is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home. Villanova is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games when playing Creighton. The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Villanova’s last 5 games when playing Creighton. Villanova is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games when playing at home against Creighton. Villanova is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Creighton. The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Villanova’s last 5 games when playing at home against Creighton. Creighton Bluejays Creighton is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road. Creighton is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road. Creighton is 5-14 SU in its last 19 games when playing Villanova. The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Creighton’s last 5 games when playing Villanova. Creighton is 3-7 ATS in its
Injury Report
Creighton:
The Bluejays have two players out for the season with redshirt status: J. Christofilis and J. Green. Their absence may have an impact on Creighton’s depth and rotation.
Villanova:
The Wildcats have one player out indefinitely due to a foot injury: N. Njoku. Njoku’s absence may affect Villanova’s rebounding and overall defense.