Rutgers vs Creighton Prediction, Picks & Odds | 02 Apr 2026

College Basketball Crown Betting Preview: Rutgers vs Creighton

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights square off against the Creighton Bluejays in this CBC quarterfinal at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, with tip-off scheduled for 22:30 on Thursday, April 2.

Go for Under at -110. It might be defenses on top when Rutgers meet Creighton, with the 151.5 points line looking on the high side when it comes to the totals.

Rutgers Scarlet Knights were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 72-59 reverse against UCLA Bruins.

Creighton Bluejays suffered a defeat in their last game. A 72-61 scoreline occurred on the road against Seton Hall Pirates.

NCAAB Regular Season	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Creighton	15-17	2404	2401	3	11-6	4-11	1L
Rutgers	14-19	2329	2479	-150	11-7	3-12	1L

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Rutgers vs Creighton Prediction & Picks

Get ahead of the game with our Rutgers vs Creighton betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, most likely correct score outcome and a fully loaded bet builder.

Game Prediction

Let’s go Under the 151.5 points total as we think this number is unlikely to be reached in this CBC showdown. The two teams could well end up falling short and -110 can be backed.

Our basketball picks are built after tracking the latest team news and reviewing recent form. We also dive into stats, which often serve as a solid barometer for how the college hoops action might unfold.

Key Rutgers vs Creighton stats:

• The 151.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Rutgers games.
• The 151.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Rutgers games.
• The 151.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Rutgers games.
• The 151.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Creighton games.
• The 151.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Creighton games.
• The 151.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Creighton games.

Under 151.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Rutgers 73 - 72 Creighton

A close game could be on the cards. We’ll bet on the Knights to secure a 73-72 win at huge odds and this correct score selection should hopefully be a fun one.

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Rutgers vs Creighton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Creighton as -172 favorites for this quarterfinal, implying that they are 63% likely to win. At +142, Rutgers are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is calculated to be 3.5, while total points comes in at 151.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to bet Under 151.5, there are odds of -110.

The top basketball sportsbooks offer a huge selection of game lines and team props when it comes to most college games. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Moneyline

Rutgers

+142

Creighton

-172

Point Spread

Rutgers +3.5

-102

Creighton -3.5

-120

Total Points

Under 151.5

-110

Over 151.5

-110

As an alternative to the game lines, check out the player prop bets that are available. It’s especially great if you have a view when it comes to Turnovers, Steals, Blocks and Points, while there are lots of other options.

There are always opportunities to enjoy college basketball micro betting. It’s generally the case that you will find player and team props in-game and bettors can use their insight to wager on outcomes such as if the next shot will be a Two or Three-Pointer.

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Rutgers Stats

Creighton Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games

Point Spread

• +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games

Point Spread

• -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 144.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 151.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.50 pts and allowed 72.50 pts in the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 144.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 151.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 70.40 pts and allowed 74.30 pts in the last 10 games

NCAAB Regular Season Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big East	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UConn	29-5	2635	2214	421	18-2	11-3	1L
St. John's	28-6	2773	2379	394	18-3	10-3	6W
Villanova	24-8	2469	2265	204	15-4	9-4	1L
Seton Hall	21-12	2321	2156	165	13-5	8-7	1L
DePaul	16-16	2248	2226	22	12-9	4-7	3L
Butler	16-16	2540	2481	59	13-8	3-8	1L
Georgetown	16-18	2503	2479	24	10-8	6-10	1L
Creighton	15-17	2404	2401	3	11-6	4-11	1L
Providence	15-18	2815	2772	43	10-7	5-11	1L
Xavier	15-18	2586	2661	-75	13-7	2-11	1L
Marquette	12-20	2405	2425	-20	10-9	2-11	1L

Big Ten	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Michigan	31-3	2952	2353	599	19-2	12-1	1L
Nebraska	26-6	2473	2119	354	19-3	7-3	1L
Michigan State	25-7	2526	2189	337	17-3	8-4	2L
Purdue	27-8	2858	2455	403	16-5	11-3	4W
Illinois	24-8	2700	2234	466	15-6	9-2	1L
Wisconsin	24-10	2822	2581	241	16-2	8-8	1L
UCLA	23-11	2643	2414	229	18-3	5-8	1L
Ohio State	21-12	2633	2402	231	15-5	6-7	1L
Iowa	21-12	2482	2177	305	17-3	4-9	1L
Indiana	18-14	2501	2309	192	15-6	3-8	2L
USC	18-14	2515	2494	21	11-7	7-7	8L
Washington	16-17	2545	2430	115	11-6	5-11	1L
Minnesota	15-17	2241	2193	48	13-8	2-9	1L
Northwestern	15-19	2487	2447	40	11-9	4-10	1L
Rutgers	14-19	2329	2479	-150	11-7	3-12	1L
Oregon	12-20	2267	2366	-99	10-10	2-10	1L
Penn State	12-20	2358	2539	-181	10-10	2-10	3L
Maryland	12-21	2300	2527	-227	9-8	3-13	1L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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