Princeton vs Creighton NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 odds, tips and betting trends
Tune in for a Sweet 16 matchup featuring the No. 6 seed Creighton Bluejays (23-12) and the No. 15 seed Princeton Tigers (23-8) on Friday at KFC Yum! Center. The NCAA Tournament contest starts at 9:00 PM on TBS.
The Bluejays take the court as 10-point favorites against the Tigers. The matchup features an over/under of 140.
Creighton has put together an 18-17-0 record against the spread this season, while Princeton is 17-12-0. A total of 16 out of the Bluejays’ games this season have gone over the point total, and 15 of the Tigers’ games have gone over. The two teams combine to score 152.2 points per game, 12.2 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 games, Creighton has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 6-4 overall. Princeton has gone 8-2 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its last 10 matches.
Here is what you need to prepare for Friday’s college hoops matchup.
Princeton at Creighton odds, spread and lines
- Spread: Creighton -10
- Total: 140
- Moneyline: Creighton -524, Princeton +400
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Creighton vs. Princeton prediction
Creighton 78, Princeton 66
Moneyline
- Creighton has gone 22-6 in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 78.6%).
- When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -524 or shorter, the Bluejays have gone 10-2 (83.3% winning percentage).
- The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives Creighton an 84.0% chance to win.
- Princeton has won six of the eight games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Tigers have played as an underdog of +400 or more once this season and won that game.
- The implied probability of a win by Princeton based on the moneyline is 20.0%.
Against the spread
- Creighton has put together an 18-17-0 record against the spread this season.
- Princeton has compiled a 17-12-0 ATS record so far this season.
- The 76.7 points per game the Bluejays average are 8.8 more points than the Tigers allow (67.9).
- Creighton is 13-8 against the spread and 17-6 overall when scoring more than 67.9 points.
- When Princeton gives up fewer than 76.7 points, it is 12-7 against the spread and 17-4 overall.
- The Tigers put up 7.0 more points per game (75.5) than the Bluejays allow their opponents to score (68.5).
- Princeton has put together a 9-10 ATS record and a 15-6 overall record in games it scores more than 68.5 points.
- Creighton has an ATS record of 12-11 and an 18-6 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 75.5 points.
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Over/Under
- The Bluejays’ average implied point total this season is two more points than their implied total in Friday’s game (77 implied points on average compared to 75 implied points in this game).
- This season, Creighton has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (75) 20 times.
- The average implied point total on the season for the Tigers (74.8) is 9.8 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (65).
- So far this season, Princeton has scored more than 65 points in 24 games.
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