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Villanova vs Creighton Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 25 Feb 2023
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 79-67
38-24 41-43
Position#196
Record14-14
FormWWWLW
Points / game69.3
Allowed / game67.6
vs
Position#83
Record18-10
FormWWLWL
Points / game76.1
Allowed / game67.7
USANCAA
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Villanova winWon
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Creighton winLost
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Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

VillanovaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgetown
#357
W
77-73
77
73
+4
H16/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#185
W
57-49
57
49
+8
A21/01
NCAA
Providence
#92
L
65-70
65
70
-5
H29/01
NCAA
Marquette
#15
L
64-73
64
73
-9
A02/02
NCAA
Creighton
#83
L
61-66
61
66
-5
A05/02
NCAA
DePaul
#332
W
81-65
81
65
+16
H09/02
NCAA
Seton Hall
#175
W
58-54
58
54
+4
H12/02
NCAA
Butler
#256
W
62-50
62
50
+12
H15/02
NCAA
Providence
#92
L
72-85
72
85
-13
A18/02
NCAA
Xavier
#46
W
64-63
64
63
+1
A21/02
NCAA
1H
2H
37-33
40-40
28-28
29-21
31-28
34-42
35-34
29-39
27-35
34-31
37-34
44-31
27-20
31-34
25-24
37-26
31-36
41-49
30-36
34-27
130.9Avg total
66.1Scored
64.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)69.367.6137.0+1.750%
Season at home (14)71.367.0138.3+4.364%
Season away (14)67.468.3135.6-0.936%
Last 10 (10)66.164.8130.9+1.360%
Last 5 (5)67.463.4130.8+4.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)65.370.1135.4-4.822%
vs Similar (12)68.467.9136.3+0.550%
vs Weaker (9)71.963.7135.6+8.278%
This opponent (Creighton) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CreightonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Butler
#256
W
73-52
73
52
+21
A18/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#185
W
104-76
104
76
+28
H26/01
NCAA
Xavier
#46
W
84-67
84
67
+17
H28/01
NCAA
Georgetown
#357
W
63-53
63
53
+10
A01/02
NCAA
Villanova
#196
W
66-61
66
61
+5
H05/02
NCAA
Seton Hall
#175
W
75-62
75
62
+13
A08/02
NCAA
Uconn
#29
W
56-53
56
53
+3
H11/02
NCAA
Providence
#92
L
86-94 OT
86
94
-8
A15/02
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#185
W
77-67
77
67
+10
A19/02
NCAA
Marquette
#15
L
71-73
71
73
-2
H22/02
NCAA
1H
2H
36-28
37-24
52-39
52-37
42-28
42-39
35-21
28-32
35-27
31-34
40-39
35-23
31-29
25-24
37-36
36-37
42-32
35-35
40-32
31-41
141.3Avg total
75.5Scored
65.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (28)76.167.7143.9+8.464%
Season at home (16)77.363.6140.9+13.881%
Season away (12)74.673.2147.8+1.342%
Last 10 (10)75.565.8141.3+9.780%
Last 5 (5)73.069.8142.8+3.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)65.067.5132.5-2.550%
vs Similar (11)77.477.1154.5+0.336%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)77.761.7139.4+15.987%
This opponent (Villanova) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +0.0+0.01st half: +7.9+7.92nd half2nd half: +1.3+1.32nd half: +2.6+2.6
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: +0.0+0.01st half: +7.9+7.92nd half2nd half: +1.3+1.32nd half: +2.6+2.6
VillanovaCreighton
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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VillanovaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgetown
#357
W
37-33
37
33
+4
H16/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#185
D
28-28
28
28
+0
A21/01
NCAA
Providence
#92
W
31-28
31
28
+3
H29/01
NCAA
Marquette
#15
W
35-34
35
34
+1
A02/02
NCAA
Creighton
#83
L
27-35
27
35
-8
A05/02
NCAA
DePaul
#332
W
37-34
37
34
+3
H09/02
NCAA
Seton Hall
#175
W
27-20
27
20
+7
H12/02
NCAA
Butler
#256
W
25-24
25
24
+1
H15/02
NCAA
Providence
#92
L
31-36
31
36
-5
A18/02
NCAA
Xavier
#46
L
30-36
30
36
-6
A21/02
NCAA
61.6Avg total
30.8Scored
30.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.531.963.4-0.343%-
Last 30 at home (15)32.129.461.5+2.767%-
Last 30 away (15)30.934.365.3-3.420%-
Last 10 (10)30.830.861.6+0.060%-
Last 5 (5)30.030.060.0+0.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)32.032.964.9-0.944%-
vs Similar (12)30.232.062.2-1.825%-
vs Weaker (9)32.930.763.6+2.267%-
This opponent (Creighton) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CreightonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Butler
#256
W
36-28
36
28
+8
A18/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#185
W
52-39
52
39
+13
H26/01
NCAA
Xavier
#46
W
42-28
42
28
+14
H28/01
NCAA
Georgetown
#357
W
35-21
35
21
+14
A01/02
NCAA
Villanova
#196
W
35-27
35
27
+8
H05/02
NCAA
Seton Hall
#175
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A08/02
NCAA
Uconn
#29
W
31-29
31
29
+2
H11/02
NCAA
Providence
#92
W
37-36
37
36
+1
A15/02
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#185
W
42-32
42
32
+10
A19/02
NCAA
Marquette
#15
W
40-32
40
32
+8
H22/02
NCAA
70.1Avg total
39.0Scored
31.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.932.670.6+5.367%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.529.468.9+10.181%-
Last 30 away (14)36.136.372.4-0.150%-
Last 10 (10)39.031.170.1+7.9100%-
Last 5 (5)38.033.671.6+4.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)32.035.567.5-3.525%-
vs Similar (11)37.335.973.2+1.455%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)40.029.569.5+10.587%-
This opponent (Villanova) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Villanova wins
4
Creighton wins
DateGameScore
05/02/23Creighton v Villanova66-61
12/03/22Villanova v Creighton54-48
06/01/22Villanova v Creighton75-41
18/12/21Creighton v Villanova79-59
04/03/21Villanova v Creighton72-60
13/02/21Creighton v Villanova86-70
01/02/20Villanova v Creighton61-76
08/01/20Creighton v Villanova59-64
Villanovalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/23AXavier64-63
18/02/23AProvidence72-85
15/02/23HButler62-50
12/02/23HSeton Hall58-54
09/02/23HDePaul81-65
05/02/23ACreighton61-66
02/02/23AMarquette64-73
29/01/23HProvidence65-70
21/01/23ASt. John's (N.Y.)57-49
16/01/23HGeorgetown77-73
Creightonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/23HMarquette71-73
19/02/23ASt. John's (N.Y.)77-67
15/02/23AProvidence86-94 OT
11/02/23HUconn56-53
08/02/23ASeton Hall75-62
05/02/23HVillanova66-61
01/02/23AGeorgetown63-53
28/01/23HXavier84-67
26/01/23HSt. John's (N.Y.)104-76
18/01/23AButler73-52

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Villanova
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW50%
HomeWLWWW64%
AwayWLLLW36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281414
Win %50%64%36%
Points / game69.371.367.4
Allowed / game67.667.068.3
Point differential+1.7+4.3-0.9
Avg total137.0138.3135.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%43%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (10)50% (6)25% (4)
Overtime %4%7%0%
Creighton
NCAA 2022-23
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL64%
HomeWWWWL81%
AwayWWWLW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games281612
Win %64%81%42%
Points / game76.177.374.6
Allowed / game67.763.673.2
Point differential+8.4+13.8+1.3
Avg total143.9140.9147.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%62%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (9)50% (4)20% (5)
Overtime %4%0%8%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big East conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Marquette2822679%80.570.6+9.9
2 Uconn2821775%78.464.5+13.9
3 Xavier2921872%81.974.3+7.6
4 Providence2820871%78.570.2+8.3
5 Creighton28181064%76.167.7+8.4
6 St. John's (N.Y.)30171357%76.074.9+1.1
7 Seton Hall29161355%68.065.0+3.1
8 Villanova28141450%69.367.6+1.7
9 Butler29141548%65.667.2-1.6
10 DePaul2891932%70.976.2-5.3
11 Georgetown2972224%70.777.0-6.3
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Villanova384179
Creighton244367
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