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Seton Hall @ Creighton

Current Records: Seton Hall 19-9; Creighton 20-9

What to Know

The Creighton Bluejays and the Seton Hall Pirates are set to square off in a Big East matchup at 2:30 p.m. ET March 5 at CHI Health Center Omaha. The Bluejays are out to keep their four-game home win streak alive.

Creighton came out on top in a nail-biter against the Connecticut Huskies on Wednesday, sneaking past 64-62. It was another big night for Creighton's center Ryan Kalkbrenner, who posted a double-double on 22 points and ten boards.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Seton Hall beat the Georgetown Hoyas 73-68 on Wednesday. Four players on Seton Hall scored in the double digits: guard Jared Rhoden (16), guard Jamir Harris (12), guard Kadary Richmond (12), and guard Myles Cale (11).

Barring any buzzer beaters, Creighton is expected to win a tight contest Saturday. Those playing the odds have seen things go back and forth with the Bluejays, who are 14-13-2 against the spread.

The wins brought Creighton up to 20-9 and the Pirates to 19-9. Creighton is 12-7 after wins this year, Seton Hall 13-5.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 2:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: CHI Health Center Omaha -- Omaha, Nebraska
  • TV: FOX
  • Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $23.00

Odds

The Bluejays are a slight 2-point favorite against the Pirates, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Bluejays as a 1-point favorite.

Over/Under: -112

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Series History

Creighton and Seton Hall both have seven wins in their last 14 games.

  • Feb 04, 2022 - Seton Hall 74 vs. Creighton 55
  • Jan 27, 2021 - Creighton 85 vs. Seton Hall 81
  • Jan 06, 2021 - Creighton 89 vs. Seton Hall 53
  • Mar 07, 2020 - Creighton 77 vs. Seton Hall 60
  • Feb 12, 2020 - Creighton 87 vs. Seton Hall 82
  • Feb 17, 2019 - Seton Hall 81 vs. Creighton 75
  • Feb 09, 2019 - Seton Hall 63 vs. Creighton 58
  • Jan 17, 2018 - Creighton 80 vs. Seton Hall 63
  • Dec 28, 2017 - Seton Hall 90 vs. Creighton 84
  • Feb 15, 2017 - Seton Hall 87 vs. Creighton 81
  • Dec 28, 2016 - Creighton 89 vs. Seton Hall 75
  • Mar 10, 2016 - Seton Hall 81 vs. Creighton 73
  • Jan 30, 2016 - Seton Hall 75 vs. Creighton 65
  • Jan 09, 2016 - Creighton 82 vs. Seton Hall 67

Injury Report for Creighton

  • Devin Davis: Game-Time Decision (Undisclosed)
  • John Christofilis: Game-Time Decision (Undisclosed)
  • Shereef Mitchell: Out (Undisclosed)
  • Ryan Nembhard: Out for the Season (Wrist)

Injury Report for Seton Hall

  • Sylwester Granda: Game-Time Decision (Not Injury Related)
  • Brandon Weston: Game-Time Decision (Ankle)
  • Bryce Aiken: Out for the Season (Concussion)
  • Jahari Long: Out for the Season (Knee)