Game Time: 2:30 p.m. ET
Location: Cintas Center, Cincinnati, OH
TV: Fox
Stream: Fox Sports Go
Spread: Villanova is a 3.5-point favorite, though they opened as a 4-point fave.
Records ATS: Villanova 13-12 | Xavier 11-12
O/U: 141.5
Villanova beat Xavier 79-54 in the visiting team’s “annual” blowout in Philadelphia. Josh Hart and Kris Jenkins each scored 20 and Villanova shot 53% from the field, dropped nineteen assists, and forced twelve turnovers.
Xavier still had the services of Edmond Sumner, although he missed 12 of 15 shots in 35 minutes.