Princeton Tigers vs Creighton Bluejays 3-24-23 NCAA Basketball Prediction, Best Pick and Odds

Princeton Tigers vs Creighton Bluejays 3/24/23 – On Friday afternoon, the Creighton Bluejays 23-12 will take on Princeton Tigers 23-8. Creighton is a 10-point favorite over Princeton, yet the NCAAB betting lines favor the Tigers to prevail despite being underdogs here.

Princeton Tigers vs Creighton Bluejays

Date & Time: Friday, March 24, 2023 at 9:00 PM ET

Location: KFC Yum! Center

TV: TBS

Princeton Tigers vs Creighton Bluejays Betting Odds

Princeton

Moneyline: +425

Spread: +10 (-111)

Total: 139 over (-110)

Creighton

Moneyline: -530

Spread: -10 (-109)

Total: 139 under (-110)

Princeton Tigers vs Creighton Bluejays Analysis

Princeton Tigers took to the hardwood against Missouri and emerged victorious with a final score of 78-63. Defensively, Princeton has forced 10.4 turnovers per game and drawn 18.1 fouls per contest; ranking 25th in Division I for giving up assists with 336 conceded this season. The Princeton Tigers are averaging 76 points on 45.9% shooting and allowing 68.6 points on 42 percent shooting. Tosan Evbuomwan leads the team with 14.8 points per game while Ryan Langborg follows with 12.3 points and 3.1 rebounds; Matt Allocco is their third double-digit scorer while Caden Pierce pulls down 7.4 rebounds per game. Princeton is shooting 34.2 percent from beyond the arc and 71.2 percent from free throw lines while allowing 32 percent shooting from deep while pulling down 35.9 boards per game. 

Last time out on the hardwood, Creighton Bluejays came out on top 85-76 against Baylor to secure a victory. On defense, Creighton ranks 133rd nationally in points allowed per game with 68.5. The Creighton Bluejays are averaging 76.8 points on 46.9% shooting and allowing 67.9 points on 42 percent shooting. Ryan Kalkbrenner leads the team with 15.9 points per game while Trey Alexander follows behind at 13.5 points and 4.1 rebounds; Baylor Scheierman has reached double figures three times while Arthur Kaluma has added 6 boards per game. They shoot 35.8% from beyond the arc while hitting 76 percent of free throws; moreover, they allow 33.5 percent shooting from deep while collecting 35 rebounds per game.

Princeton Tigers vs Creighton Bluejays Against the Spread

Under is 6-0 in Tigers last 6 NCAA Tournament games. Tigers are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 games overall. Tigers are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games following an ATS win. Tigers are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games following a straight up win. Tigers are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 NCAA Tournament games.

The Bluejays are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 NCAA Tournament games. The Bluejays are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games overall. Under is 4-1 in Bluejays’ last 5 Friday games. The Bluejays are 12-3 ATS in their last 15 neutral site games. Over is 8-3 in Bluejays last 11 neutral site games.

Princeton Tigers vs Creighton Bluejays Free Pick

Creighton Bluejays are clearly the superior team and should be favorites to advance. Their great balance, experience, and status as title contenders before the season began should make this run no surprise to anyone. Despite not getting much national recognition, Princeton continues to win and cover numbers despite not being widely predicted. Take the Princeton Tigers to beat the Bluejays as per college basketball betting analyst.

Free Pick: Princeton Tigers +10 (-111)