Akron vs Creighton Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

We’ve Found the Best Bet for this Contest

NCAA Tournament First Round – Midwest Region: No. 14 Akron (24-10) play against No. 3 Creighton (23-9) at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Akron have been given a sizeable +12.5 on the spread and we’re looking to take advantage. Back the -110 that the underdogs avoid a big loss against Creighton.

Creighton Defeated in Most Recent Game

Akron Zips won their previous game which was at home. It was a 62-61 triumph against Kent State Golden Flashes.

Creighton Bluejays were defeated last time out. They were beaten at home to Providence Friars by a 78-73 scoreline.

Expert College Basketball Analysis

The first port of call is to check out the injury report for each team and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Akron vs Creighton stats:

• The +12.5 line has been covered by Akron in all of their last 10 games.
• The +12.5 line has been covered by Akron in all of their last 5 games.
• The +12.5 line has been covered by Akron in 10 consecutive games.
• The -12.5 line hasn’t been covered by Creighton in 12 of their last 20 games.
• The -12.5 line hasn’t been covered by Creighton in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -12.5 line hasn’t been covered by Creighton in 2 consecutive games.

Akron can avoid a big loss in this college contest, with bettors able to back them against the spread. The underdogs should be able to cover +12.5 which have been made available at -110.

If you want to pimp the odds about Akron against the spread, you might consider going down the Bet Builder route and combine this pick with other selections.

Akron +12.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college basketball bet.

Akron vs Creighton Prediction

Akron +12.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Player Props

Top Pick: Trey Alexander Under 18.5 Points -110

Trey Alexander (Creighton) can be backed to total Under 18.5 points at -110. When it comes to his latest appearance, we’re expecting him to go under the Player Points total.

Current Trey Alexander Lines and Odds

17.5 Points

Over -125

Under -103

4.5 Assists

Over -108

Under -120

5.5 Rebounds

Over +108

Under -143

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Correct Score Prediction

Akron 68 - 76 Creighton

We’re going for Creighton to win by a 76-68 scoreline, something which is available at massive odds. This speculative bet can provide a big return for a small stake.

Akron vs Creighton Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Make Creighton Big Favorites

With an estimated 90% chance of winning, the sportsbooks are taking no chances with their -855 betting odds about Creighton triumphing in this college game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +575 about Akron.

The current spread is 12 and total points is 143. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. The Over 143 selection is available to back at -110.

Those wanting to back Creighton to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of -376 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back Akron, then odds of +250 can be found.

There are stacks of game lines and team props s when it comes to wagering on college basketball and we recommend visiting the top betting sites to find the bet that matches your view on the contest.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Akron

+575

Creighton

-855

Point Spread

Akron +12

-110

Creighton -12

-110

Total Points

Under 143

-110

Over 143

-110

Baylor Scheierman Favorite to Score the Most Points

In terms of landing the most baskets, favorite Baylor Scheierman is available at -114 to rack up Over 18.5 points. If you want to go Under, then the same odds are available.

Player Points

Baylor Scheierman (Creighton)

Over 18.5

-114

Under 18.5

-114

Ryan Kalkbrenner (Creighton)

Over 17.5

-127

Under 17.5

-102

Trey Alexander (Creighton)

Over 17.5

-125

Under 17.5

-103

Enrique Freeman (Akron)

Over 16.5

-102

Under 16.5

-127

Ali Ali (Akron)

Over 14.5

-106

Under 14.5

-122

Steven Ashworth (Creighton)

Over 12.5

-109

Under 12.5

-119

Player Assists

Trey Alexander (Creighton)

Over 4.5

-108

Under 4.5

-120

Steven Ashworth (Creighton)

Over 4.5

-108

Under 4.5

-120

Player Rebounds

Enrique Freeman (Akron)

Over 10.5

-130

Under 10.5

-100

Baylor Scheierman (Creighton)

Over 9.5

-108

Under 9.5

-119

Ryan Kalkbrenner (Creighton)

Over 7.5

-132

Under 7.5

-100

Trey Alexander (Creighton)

Over 5.5

+108

Under 5.5

-143

Micro Betting

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Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

NCAAB Standings Select Season 2023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big East	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UConn	31	3	2770	2190	580	20-0	11-3	7W
Marquette	25	9	2662	2370	292	18-3	7-6	1L
Creighton	23	9	2577	2231	346	14-4	9-5	1L
Seton Hall	20	12	2329	2245	84	14-4	6-8	1L
Providence	21	13	2477	2345	132	15-5	6-8	1L
St. Johns	20	13	2602	2374	228	12-4	8-9	1L
Butler	18	14	2472	2359	113	13-7	5-7	1L
Villanova	18	15	2327	2161	166	13-6	5-9	1L
Xavier	16	17	2503	2460	43	11-7	5-10	1L
Georgetown	9	23	2267	2492	-225	7-12	2-11	5L
DePaul	3	29	2071	2616	-545	3-15	0-14	20L

Mid-American	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Akron	24	10	2517	2239	278	16-2	8-8	3W
Toledo	20	12	2560	2436	124	12-6	8-6	1L
Ohio	20	13	2551	2309	242	15-5	5-8	1L
Bowling Green	20	13	2427	2337	90	14-6	6-7	1L
Central Michigan	18	14	2127	2242	-115	10-4	8-10	1L
Kent State	17	17	2544	2424	120	10-7	7-10	1L
Ball State	15	16	2280	2200	80	9-7	6-9	1L
Miami (OH)	15	17	2259	2241	18	9-6	6-11	3L
Eastern Michigan	13	18	2047	2252	-205	9-6	4-12	1L
Western Michigan	12	20	2281	2396	-115	9-7	3-13	1L
Northern Illinois	11	20	2269	2399	-130	5-9	6-11	1W
Buffalo	4	27	2108	2471	-363	2-14	2-13	5L

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