Creighton vs. Georgetown Prediction: Spread, Total Points, Moneyline Picks

The Creighton Bluejays (18-11, 12-6 Big East) are at home in Big East play against the Georgetown Hoyas (7-23, 2-17 Big East) on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 8:30 PM ET. The Bluejays are double-digit favorites by 18 points in the game. The matchup has a point total of 145.5.

Creighton vs. Georgetown Odds

Creighton odds to win: -2642
Georgetown odds to win: +1183
Spread: Creighton (-18)
Total: 145.5

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Game Time and Information

Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Time: 8:30 PM ET
TV: Fox Sports 1
Where: Omaha, Nebraska
Venue: CHI Health Center Omaha

Who Will Win Creighton vs. Georgetown?

Creighton and Georgetown Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

Creighton is 2-2 against the spread when favored by 18 points or more this season.

Georgetown is 1-1 against the spread when an underdog by 18 points or more this year.

These two teams average 146.4 points per game combined, 0.9 more than the total of 145.5.

Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 145.5 points per game, the same as the point total in this matchup.

Creighton’s average point total in matchups this year is 143.9, 1.6 points below the total in this game.

The average over/under in Hoyas games this year is 2.5 more points than the point total of 145.5 in this outing.

The Bluejays are 13-16-0 ATS this season.

So far this year, the Hoyas have put together a 14-16-0 record against the spread.

Creighton Stats & Insights

Creighton outscores opponents by 7.7 points per game (scoring 75.8 per game to rank 84th in college basketball while allowing 68.1 per outing to rank 124th in college basketball) and has a +224 scoring differential overall.

Creighton ranks 38th in college basketball at 34.7 rebounds per game. That’s 3.7 more than the 31 its opponents average.

The Bluejays make 8.6 three-pointers per game (56th in college basketball) while shooting 34.7% from deep (161st in college basketball). They are making 2.4 more threes per outing than their opponents, who drain 6.2 per game while shooting 34%.

Creighton averages 98.9 points per 100 possessions on offense (50th in college basketball), and gives up 88.8 points per 100 possessions (110th in college basketball).

The Bluejays are scoring 77.9 points per game this year in home games, which is 6.6 more points than they’re averaging away from home (71.3).

Georgetown Stats & Insights

Georgetown puts up 70.6 points per game (203rd in college basketball) while allowing 77.4 per contest (346th in college basketball). It has a -203 scoring differential and has been outscored by 6.8 points per game.

Georgetown records 33.6 rebounds per game (74th in college basketball), compared to the 33.5 of its opponents.

Georgetown knocks down 5.9 three-pointers per game (318th in college basketball), 3.2 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 31.9% from beyond the arc (306th in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 38%.

Georgetown ranks 296th in college basketball with 88.8 points scored per 100 possessions, and 328th defensively with 97.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.

In 2022-23 the Hoyas are scoring 0.3 more points per game at home (70.9) than away (70.6).

Creighton Key Players to Watch

The scoring leader for the Bluejays this season is Ryan Kalkbrenner, who averages 14.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game.

Baylor Scheierman leads Creighton in rebounding, averaging 8.1 per game, while Ryan Nembhard leads the team in assists, distributing an average of five in each contest.

Scheierman leads the Bluejays in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.4 shots per game from beyond the arc.

Scheierman is Creighton’s leader in steals, averaging 1.2 steals per game, while Kalkbrenner leads them in blocks with 2.3 per contest.

Georgetown Key Players to Watch

Amir “Primo” Spears collects 15.8 points and adds 5.3 assists per game, putting him at the top of the Hoyas’ leaderboards in those statistics.

Qudus Wahab grabs 7.3 rebounds per game (he also scores 9.9 points per game and adds 0.4 assists per game) which puts him at the top of the Georgetown rebounding leaderboard.

Brandon Murray is consistent from distance and leads the Hoyas with 1.3 made threes per game.

Georgetown’s leader in steals is Murray (1.4 per game), and its leader in blocks is Akok Akok (two per game).