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Game time: January 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET

Venue: CHI Health Center Omaha — Omaha, NE

Article updated Jan 28, 10:15 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, college basketball fans can anticipate an exciting Big East Conference match-up between Xavier and Creighton at CHI Health Center Omaha.

Game outlook

On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, college basketball fans can anticipate an exciting Big East Conference match-up between Xavier and Creighton at CHI Health Center Omaha. Creighton, seeking their third consecutive victory over Xavier, enters the game as the -6 betting favorite with no movement in the line. Stay tuned for our in-depth Musketeers vs. Bluejays prediction as we provide NCAAB picks for Wednesday's game.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Musketeers +210 | Bluejays -263

Spread: Musketeers +6 (-110) | Bluejays -6 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 142.75 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Creighton will win straight-up is 72%.

Xavier Musketeers

The Xavier Musketeers have been performing well recently, winning four of their last five games. They defeated No. 19 UConn in a hard-fought game where they displayed strong offensive and defensive skills. Senior forward Zach Freemantle and sophomore guard Dailyn Swain both contributed 15 points each to the victory. Xavier's offensive statistics are solid, with a field goal percentage of 45.33% and a three-pointer percentage of 38.23%. Defensively, they allow opponents to shoot 42.32% from the field and 32.66% from three-point range. Overall, the Musketeers have a power ranking of 112 and are currently ranked 55th in the NCAA NET Rankings.

Creighton Bluejays Analysis

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The Creighton Bluejays are currently on a hot streak, winning five consecutive games after a tough loss to Marquette earlier in the season. Led by senior center Ryan Kalkbrenner and senior guard Steven Ashworth, the Bluejays have been dominant on both offense and defense, ranking in the top 50 in both categories. They recently defeated Seton Hall with a strong second-half performance, shooting over 58% from the field. With a power ranking of 49 and a solid offensive and defensive performance, the Bluejays are proving to be a force to be reckoned with in college basketball. Their upcoming matchup against Xavier will be an exciting test for the team.

Bluejays Dominate Conference Stats, Poised for Victory against Musketeers

The Bluejays currently lead the conference in multiple statistical categories during play, including effective field goal percentage, 3-point rate, opposing 3-point rate, opposing free-throw rate, and defensive rebound percentage. Their success in shooting from downtown ranks them third in the Big East with a 37.2% average. A notable aspect of the Bluejays' performance is their strong defensive capabilities, often forcing opponents into challenging shots, particularly with Ryan Kalkbrenner's dominant presence in the paint. Conversely, the Musketeers possess a formidable defense but may struggle with rebounding in the upcoming matchup, as they rank 10th in both defensive and offensive rebound percentage during conference play. Recent trends show the Bluejays performing well against the spread, going 8-0 in their last eight games overall and 6-0 in their last six home games. Therefore, I am inclined to support Creighton by laying 4.5 points.

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Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Xavier Musketeers+204 → +229Moved
  • Moneyline · Creighton Bluejays-255 → -275Moved
  • Spread · Xavier Musketeers+6 (-110) → +6.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Creighton Bluejays-6 (-110) → -6.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over142 (-110) → 143.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under142 (-110) → 143.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Xavier Musketeers
15-18 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Creighton Bluejays
16-17 matchup record · 9-1-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-01-29T03:15:38.649Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-02-10Creighton Bluejays 78 · Xavier Musketeers 71
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Creighton Bluejays defeated Xavier Musketeers 86-77

Creighton Bluejays defeated Xavier Musketeers 86-77 on January 29, 2025, a 9-point decision in the series. Creighton Bluejays' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 40-35. Against SportsJaw's recorded Xavier Musketeers +6.5 (-110) spread, Creighton Bluejays covered, while the 163 combined points finished over the recorded total of 143.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • DengWinsTotal · Over 142.75 (-110)Win
  • Teddy718Spread · Xavier Musketeers +6 (-110)Loss
  • KrockpicksTotal · Over 144 (-110)Win