Villanova vs Creighton Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 21

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  • Creighton is a -4.5 point favorite vs Villanova
  • Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
  • Villanova / Creighton TV channel: FS1

The Villanova Wildcats visit CHI Health Center Omaha to take on the Creighton Bluejays on Dec. 21. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EST in Omaha, NE.

Creighton is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The Villanova vs. Creighton Over/Under is 144.5 total points.

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Villanova vs. Creighton Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Villanova+4.5 -110O 144.5 -105+165
Creighton -4.5 -110U 144.5 -115-200

Villanova vs Creighton Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Creighton will win this college basketball game with 51.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Villanova vs Creighton Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Creighton will cover the spread with 54.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Villanova has hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 13 away games (+4.06 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Villanova has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.60 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Villanova have covered the 1H Spread in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.30 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Villanova has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 34 games (+2.10 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Villanova has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.05 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Creighton has hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 35 games (+10.40 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Creighton has hit the Game Total Over in 12 of their last 20 games at home (+3.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Creighton has hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 20 games at home (+3.04 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Creighton have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 35 games (+2.65 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Creighton has hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 19 games at home (+2.55 Units / 1% ROI)

Villanova Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Villanova has a 7-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.5 Units / 11.36% ROI).

  • 8-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.95 Units / -2.74% ROI
  • 9-2 when betting the Over for +6.7 Units / 50% ROI
  • 2-9 when betting the Under for -7.8 Units / -60% ROI

Creighton Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Creighton has a 5-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.75 Units / -20.75% ROI).

  • 8-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -2 Units / -0.81% ROI
  • 4-8 when betting the Over for -4.8 Units / -36.23% ROI
  • 8-4 when betting the Under for +3.65 Units / 27.76% ROI

Villanova Offensive Stats & Trends:

Villanova has a TS% of 54% this season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

Villanova is shooting 41% from three (128/315) this season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Villanova shot 81% from the free throw line (408/501) last season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 73%

Villanova is shooting 45% from three (70/155) in the first half this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 37%

Creighton Offensive Stats & Trends:

Creighton shot 37% from three (344/926) last season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 35%

Creighton has made 10.5 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 7.9

Creighton has a TS% of 53% since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 48%

Creighton has averaged 8.2 turnovers per game (99 turnovers/12 games) in the second half this season — highest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 5.8

Villanova Defensive Stats & Trends:

Villanova allowed 63.2 points per game (2,086 points/33 games) last season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0

Villanova allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,622 points/1,441 shots) last season — tied for 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.28

Villanova allowed opponents to shoot 41% (741/1,820) last season — tied for 13th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Villanova has allowed 66.4 points per game (797 points/12 games) this season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.6

Creighton Defensive Stats & Trends:

Creighton has averaged 30.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,327 rebounds/44 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.6

Creighton has averaged 30.6 defensive rebounds per game (367 rebounds/12 games) this season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 26.5

Creighton averaged 30.0 defensive rebounds per game (960 rebounds/32 games) last season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Creighton has averaged 30.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,327 rebounds/44 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.9


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