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Big East action features the Villanova Wildcats (13-10, 6-6 Big East) at home against the Xavier Musketeers (14-9, 6-6 Big East) on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM ET.
The Wildcats match up against the Musketeers in a game that Villanova is currently a small favorite by 2.5 points. A 141.5-point over/under has been set for the game.
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Villanova vs. Xavier Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Sunday, February 9, 2025
- Game time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Arena: Wells Fargo Center
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Villanova vs. Xavier Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Villanova (-2.5)
- Moneyline: Villanova (-144), Xavier (+120)
- Total: 141.5 points
Pick ATS:Xavier (+2.5)
- Pick OU: Over (141.5)
- Prediction: Villanova 73, Xavier 72
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Villanova vs. Xavier Comparison
| Villanova Rank | Villanova Stat | Xavier Stat | Xavier Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153rd | 75.3 | Points Scored | 76.8 | 108th |
| 63rd | 67.6 | Points Allowed | 70.1 | 131st |
| 231st | 13.1 | Assists | 16.5 | 33rd |
| 19th | 9.4 | Turnovers | 11.0 | 151st |
| 73rd | 46.9% | Field Goal % | 45.5% | 149th |
| 105th | 42.3% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.2% | 153rd |
Villanova Key Players
- The Wildcats scoring leader is Eric Dixon, who averages 23.8 per contest to go with 5.2 rebounds and 2.1 assists.
- Enoch Boakye is Villanova's leading rebounder, grabbing 6.5 per game, while Jhamir Brickus is its best passer, averaging 5.4 assists in each contest.
- Dixon makes more threes per game than any other member of the Wildcats, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.1 per contest.
- The Villanova steals leader is Jordan Longino, who averages 1.4 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Boakye, who compiles 0.8 rejections per contest.
Xavier Key Players
- Zach Freemantle sits atop the Musketeers leaderboards for both scoring and rebounding with 16.5 points and 7.2 rebounds per game.
- Dayvion McKnight records more assists than any other Xavier player with 4.6 per game. McKnight also averages 9.9 points and pulls down 2.5 rebounds per game.
- Ryan Conwell averages 2.9 three-pointers per game, the most on the Musketeers.
- McKnight (1.5 steals per game) is the steal leader for Xavier while Freemantle (1.0 block per game) is the block leader.
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