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The No. 10 Creighton Bluejays (3-0) host the UC Riverside Highlanders (1-1) after winning three straight home games. The Bluejays are heavy favorites by 18.5 points in the contest, which starts at 8:30 PM ET on Thursday, November 17, 2022. The point total is set at 140.5 in the matchup.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Bluejays vs. Highlanders
- Game Day: Thursday, November 17, 2022
- Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Location: Omaha, Nebraska
- Arena: CHI Health Center Omaha
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Creighton | -18.5 | 140.5 |
Creighton Betting Stats & Information
- Creighton went 12-4 in games it was listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 75% of those games).
- Creighton won all three games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -2500 or shorter last year.
- The Bluejays had 19 wins in 35 games against the spread last year.
- The Bluejays were winless ATS (0-3) when playing as at least 18.5-point favorites last season.
- Creighton’s average point total in outings last year was 135.6, 4.9 points below the over/under in this game.
UC Riverside Betting Stats & Info
- UC Riverside was underdogs in 11 games last season and won four (36.4%) of those contests.
- The Highlanders were not a bigger underdog last season than the +1183 moneyline set for this game.
- The Highlanders had 14 wins in 28 games against the spread last season.
- UC Riverside’s games in 2021 averaged an over/under of 130.3 points, 10.2 fewer than the point total in this matchup.
Creighton vs. UC Riverside Last Season Stat Comparison
| Creighton Rank | Creighton AVG | UC Riverside AVG | UC Riverside Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226th | 69.2 | Points Scored | 66.6 | 291st |
| 91st | 66.4 | Points Allowed | 63.7 | 33rd |
| 27th | 35.5 | Rebounds | 32.6 | 141st |
| 187th | 8.3 | Off. Rebounds | 6.3 | 329th |
| 251st | 6.7 | 3pt Made | 7.2 | 195th |
| 150th | 13.3 | Assists | 13.3 | 150th |
| 300th | 13.4 | Turnovers | 11.8 | 152nd |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Creighton Bluejays Leaders
- Ryan Hawkins averaged 13.8 points and 7.8 rebounds per game last season.
- Ryan Nembhard distributed 4.4 assists per game while scoring 11.3 PPG.
- Hawkins hit an average of 2.2 shots per game from beyond the arc a season ago.
UC Riverside Highlanders Leaders
- Zyon Pullin contributed 14.3 points per game last season while adding 4.3 assists.
- Callum McRae pulled down 7.9 rebounds per game.
- Flynn Cameron had a solid showing from long distance a season ago. He made two shots from deep per game.
