Creighton Bluejays vs Georgetown Hoyas Betting Preview
The Creighton Bluejays look to rebound after a demanding week, while the Georgetown Hoyas aim to snap their losing streak in this Big East clash at CHI Health Center Omaha.
Line Movement and Odds
Creighton enters as the clear favorite, reflecting their strong home record. Current market:
- Creighton Spread: -9.5 (-111)
- Georgetown Spread: +9.5 (-113)
- Creighton MoneyLine: -565
- Georgetown MoneyLine: +392
- Total: 148.5 (-110)
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Matchup Breakdown
Creighton Outlook
The Bluejays average 77.2 points per game, with Josh Dix and Isaac Traudt leading the offense. Traudt’s 14 points vs St. John’s highlighted his consistency, while Blake Harper added 12 points in the same contest. Creighton’s shooting efficiency (54.5% eFG) and perimeter scoring (10.1 threes per game, 56th nationally) underscore their offensive potential. Their 8-3 home record and 7-1 mark as favorites show reliability, though defensive lapses have cost them in recent outings.
Georgetown Outlook
The Hoyas average 77.1 points per game, with KJ Lewis and Malik Mack providing scoring depth. Mack’s 14 points vs Seton Hall highlighted his ability to step up, while Vince Iwuchukwu added balance inside. Georgetown’s free-throw production (23rd nationally in makes and attempts) and rebounding (37.2 per game) give them tools to stay competitive. Their 2-3 road record shows inconsistency, but their recent trend of hitting the over in 80% of their last five games highlights offensive capability.
Key Factors
This matchup may hinge on pace and efficiency. Creighton’s perimeter shooting and home-court advantage could tilt the game, while Georgetown’s rebounding and free-throw accuracy are their best counters. Turnovers and late-game execution will likely decide the margin.
Injuries / Availability
Creighton: No injuries reported.
Georgetown: No notable injuries listed.
Environment
CHI Health Center Omaha has been a stronghold for Creighton, where they’ve gone 8-3 this season. Georgetown enters with a losing road record, making this a challenging venue to reverse their recent struggles.
Best Bets and Prediction
Projected Final Score: Creighton 78, Georgetown 72
- Georgetown +9.5 → Best Bet. Their scoring balance and rebounding suggest they can keep the margin manageable.
- Under 148.5 → Total play. Both teams’ slower pace points toward a combined score below the line.
Creighton’s shooting and home-court edge should carry them to victory, while Georgetown’s offense keeps the spread in play. Expect a competitive contest with totals landing just under the posted number.
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