When: December 17, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. EST
Venue: CHI Health Center Omaha – Omaha, NE
Villanova vs Creighton Odds
Moneyline: Nova -295 | CRE +235
Spread: Nova -6.5 (-112) | CRE +6.5 (-108)
Total: Under: 129.5 (-105) | Over: 129.5 (-115)
Odds Provided By BetMGM Sportsbook
Villanova vs Creighton Betting Preview
Big East play begins Friday night, for two of the better teams in the conference, when the Villanova Wildcats (7-3) visit the Creighton Bluejays (8-3). Both teams are looking to rebound from tough losses in their last game. This game will air live on FS1.
Through 10 games, the Villanova offense is averaging 74.0 points per game, is shooting 42.6% from the field, and dishing out 13.8 assists. Defensively, the Wildcats are allowing 61.5 points, are grabbing 38.2 rebounds, blocking 5.4 shots, and is stealing the ball 6.4 times.
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After 11 games, the Creighton offense is averaging 71.9 points per game, is shooting 48.2% from the field, and is averaging 14.2 assists. Defensively, the Bluejays are allowing 65.4 points and are averaging 38.3 rebounds, 5.4 blocks, and 6.6 steals.
Villanova vs Creighton Betting Trends
Villanova
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Villanova’s last 5 games.
- Villanova are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
- Villanova are 9-4 ATS in their last 13 games against Creighton.
- Villanova are 12-3 SU in their last 15 games against Creighton.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Villanova’s last 6 games on the road.
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Villanova’s last 8 games when playing on the road against Creighton.
- Villanova are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games this season.
- Villanova are 13-5 SU in their last 18 games against an opponent in the Big East conference.
- Villanova are 9-3 ATS in their last 12 games played in December.
Creighton
- Creighton are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Creighton’s last 6 games.
- Creighton are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Creighton’s last 5 games against Villanova.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Creighton’s last 5 games at home.
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Creighton’s last 8 games when playing at home against Villanova.
- Creighton are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games this season.
- Creighton are 10-4 SU in their last 14 games against an opponent in the Big East conference.
- Creighton are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games played in December.
- Creighton are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games played on a Friday.
Villanova vs Creighton Pick
Last time out, Villanova visited the Baylor Bears and had a historically bad game, losing 57-36. This was the worst offensive game for the Wildcats in the Jay Wright era, dating back 20 years, and Villanova was never in this one. Villanova shot just 22.2% (12-54) from the field, 22.2% (6-27) from beyond the arc, and made six of their 10 free throws. Baylor wasn’t much better but did shoot 39.3% from the field, 25.0% (6-24) from beyond the arc, and made all seven of their free throws.
Creighton hosted the Arizona State Sun Devils and lost 58-57. The Bluejays led most of this game, but Arizona State took the lead with 11 minutes remaining and were able to hold off a late Creighton run to get the big road win. Ryan Kalkbrenner led the team with 16 points, nine rebounds, one assists, one steal, and two blocks. The only other Bluejay to reach double digit scoring was Alex O’Connell who contributed 11 points and seven rebounds. ASU shot 41.7% from the field, just 26.7% (4-15) from three, and made four of their five free throws.