Villanova Wildcats vs Creighton Bluejays Picks and Prediction for Saturday, February 14, 2026
Use Code WWWC Villanova Wildcats (19-5, 10-3 Big East) face Creighton Bluejays (13-12, 7-7 Big East) on February 14 at 2:30 PM ET at CHI Health Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. Villanova enters after a 77-74 win over Marquette. Creighton last played DePaul and lost 72-71. Villanova has won four straight, while Creighton has dropped four of the last five. Make sure to read this in-depth Villanova Wildcats vs Creighton Bluejays prediction. Basketball glory awaits! Check out our top NCAAB picks for Villanova Wildcats vs Creighton Bluejays picks prediction.
Villanova Wildcats Riding a Four-Game Surge
The Villanova Wildcats bring a 19-5 overall record and a 10-3 mark in Big East play into this matchup. Villanova averages 77.7 points per game and allows 69.1. In the 77-74 win over Marquette, Villanova executed late and secured a fourth straight victory. That followed wins over Georgetown, Seton Hall, and Providence, with the only recent loss coming in overtime against Connecticut.
Villanova shoots 46 percent from the field and 36.5 percent from three. Tyler Perkins leads Villanova with 13.5 points per game while shooting 43.9 percent from the field and 37 percent from deep. Bryce Lindsay adds 12.7 points, and Acaden Lewis contributes 12.5 points with a team-high 5.3 assists and 2.0 steals per game. Duke Brennan controls the interior with 12.0 points and 10.6 rebounds while shooting 64.3 percent from the floor. Villanova averages 35.4 rebounds and 15.2 assists, and the defense forces 7.5 steals per game. The combination of efficient interior scoring from Brennan and perimeter production from Perkins and Lindsay has fueled this four-game run.
Injuries: Villanova has not listed any players on its injury report
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Creighton Bluejays Searching for Consistency
The Creighton Bluejays enter at 13-12 overall and 7-7 in Big East play. Creighton averages 76.3 points per game and allows 75.0. In the most recent game, Creighton lost 72-71 at DePaul in a tight contest that slipped away late. That loss followed a 69-68 win over Seton Hall but came after defeats against Georgetown, Connecticut, and Marquette. Creighton has struggled to string wins together, going 1-4 over the last five games.
Creighton shoots 45.9 percent from the field and 34.9 percent from three. Josh Dix leads Creighton with 11.9 points per game while shooting 41.0 percent from the field and 86.4 percent from the line. Austin Swartz adds 11.5 points and shoots 39.6 percent from three. Jasen Green contributes 10.8 points and 5.1 rebounds while shooting 57.6 percent from the field. Nik Graves averages 9.8 points and a team-high 3.8 assists. Creighton averages 34.8 rebounds and 15.8 assists but turns the ball over 11.4 times per game. The defense records 2.7 blocks per game, led by Owen Freeman at 0.9 blocks, but allowing 75.0 points per contest has put pressure on the offense to keep pace.
Injuries: Jackson McAndrew (OUT)
Villanova Wildcats vs Creighton Bluejays Picks Pick
Spread Pick for Villanova Wildcats vs Creighton Bluejays Picks
- Villanova Wildcats (4 units)
Villanova has the stronger overall team entering this matchup. Villanova scores 77.7 per game and allows 69.1, while Creighton allows 75.0 per game. Villanova has won four straight, including a three-point win over Marquette, and has held opponents to 74 points or fewer in four of the last five games. Duke Brennan’s 10.6 rebounds per game and 64.3 percent shooting create an interior edge against a Creighton team that averages 34.8 rebounds. Villanova also creates more steals at 7.5 per game compared to 5.8 for Creighton. With better defensive numbers and a recent stretch of consistent results, Villanova is the side to back.
Over/Under Pick for Villanova Wildcats vs Creighton Bluejays Picks
- Over (5 units)
Villanova averages 77.7 points per game, and Creighton averages 76.3. Creighton allows 75.0 per game, which aligns with Villanova’s scoring average. Villanova has scored at least 72 points in four of the last five games, including 87 against Providence and 80 against Georgetown. Creighton has allowed 76 or more in three of the last five games. Both teams shoot 46 percent from the field, and both average more than 15 assists per game, showing consistent ball movement. With two offenses that regularly reach the mid to upper 70s and recent games trending into the 140s range, the setup supports the over in this matchup.
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