The fifth-ranked Villanova Wildcats will take on the Howard Bison at 6:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday at Finneran Pavilion. The Wildcats are 1-1 overall, while Howard is 3-0. Villanova has won each of its last 11 games played on a Tuesday. Meanwhile, Howard has lost each of its last 10 meeting against an opponent from the Big East.
The Wildcats are favored by 29 points in the latest Villanova vs. Howard odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 141.5. Before entering any Howard vs. Villanova picks, you’ll want to see the college basketball predictions from the advanced computer model at SportsLine.
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Now, the model has set its sights on Villanova vs. Howard. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college basketball odds for Villanova vs. Howard:
- Villanova vs. Howard spread: Villanova -29
- Villanova vs. Howard over-under: 141.5 points
Featured Game | Villanova Wildcats vs. Howard Bison
What you need to know about Howard
Howard strolled past the Bradley Braves with points to spare on Saturday, taking the contest 76-64. Forward Randall Brumant had a strong showing for the Bison, recording a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds. For the season, Brumant is averaging 10.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.0 steals per game.
Howard enters Tuesday’s clash averaging 93.7 points per game this season, which ranks 20th in the nation. However, the Bison are 2-9 against the spread in their last 11 games played in November.
What you need to know about Villanova
Meanwhile, Villanova came up short against the UCLA Bruins this past Friday, falling 86-77. Despite the loss, Villanova had strong showings from forward Jermaine Samuels, who shot 5-for-8 from beyond the arc and finished with 20 points and five rebounds, and guard Collin Gillespie, who scored 18 points.
Villanova has been hard to beat on its home floor, and the Wildcats are 5-0 against the spread in their last five home games. Villanova is also 6-3 against the spread in its last nine games when playing as the favorite.
How to make Howard vs. Villanova picks
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