Seton Hall vs. Villanova Betting Preview - February 8
The Seton Hall vs. Villanova line had the Wildcats as a -3.5 favorite.
TIME: 2:30 p.m. ET. TV: FOX
ABOUT SETON HALL (17-5, 9-1 Big East): In addition to Powell's big game against Georgetown, Jared Rhoden contributed 12 points and nine rebounds and Romaro Gill pitched in with eight blocks. Rhoden has scored double-digit points in four straight games and has made multiple 3s in each of his last three contests, while Gill recorded multiple blocks for the 13th time in his last 14 outings. But the obvious star of the team is Powell, who averages 22 points but is just 7-of-34 from 3-point land over the last four games.
ABOUT VILLANOVA (17-5, 7-3): The Wildcats received 57 of their 76 points against Butler from Saddiq Bey and Gillespie, while the rest of the team combined for only six buckets. Gillespie had six assists, but the rest of his teammates combined for two assists, however on the bright side, Villanova totaled only three turnovers on the day. Bey made five 3-pointers for the second time in the last three games in raising his scoring average to 15.6, just behind Gillespie (15.9) for the team lead.
