Villanova Wildcats vs Seton Hall Pirates: Don Best Odds & Insights for 1/30/2021

The No. 3 Villanova Wildcats (10-1) are 4.5-point favorites as they attempt to build on an eight-game win streak when they visit the Seton Hall Pirates (9-7) on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Prudential Center. The matchup airs at 3:30 PM ET on FOX. The matchup has an over/under of 141.5 points.

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ATS Records for Villanova and Seton Hall

Villanova Leaders

• The Wildcats points and assists leader is Collin Gillespie. He averages 15.9 points per game and records 4.1 assists.
• Villanova is led in rebounds by Jermaine Samuels' 7.1 per game.
• The Wildcats are paced by Gillespie from beyond the arc -- he connects on 2.6 shots from deep per game.
• Villanova's blocks leader is Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, who averages 0.6 per game. Gillespie leads the team averaging 1.0 steal a game.

Seton Hall Leaders

• Sandro Mamukelashvili is at the top of the Pirates scoring and rebounding leaderboards with 17.9 points per game and 6.9 rebounds per game this season.
• Shavar Reynolds Jr. puts in work giving out assists and is Seton Hall's assist leader with 4.6 per game.
• Myles Cale leads the Pirates in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging 1.8 made threes per game.
• Nobody on Seton Hall grabs more steals than Reynolds (1.8 per game) or blocks more shots than Ike Obiagu (2.9 per game).

Villanova vs Seton Hall: Last 5 Meetings

Villanova has a 3-2 record in the last five matchups with Seton Hall. Neither team holds an advantage against the spread in those head-to-head meetings. The Wildcats and the Pirates have a 1-1 ATS record.

Points Insights

• The Wildcats record 6.7 more points per game (78.9) than the Pirates allow (72.2).
• Villanova is 8-1 overall and 5-0 against the spread when scoring more than 72.2 points.
• When Seton Hall allows more than 78.9 points, it is 1-4 against the spread and 1-4 overall.
• The Pirates put up 8.5 more points per game (75.2) than the Wildcats give up to opponents (66.7).
• When it scores more than 66.7 points, Seton Hall is 11-0 against the spread and 9-5 overall.
• Villanova's record is 0-1 overall and 0-1 against the spread when it gives up more than 75.2 points to its opponents.
• The Wildcats have put up a total of 134 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 12.2 per game), and the Pirates have out-scored opponents by 49 points on the season (three more per game).

Rebounding Insights

• The Wildcats and the Pirates are similar rebounding teams, with the squads averaging and 34 and 34.2 rebounds per game, respectively.
• Seton Hall is 8-1 against the spread when grabbing more boards than their opponents. Villanova is 2-2 when they lose the rebounding battle.
• The Wildcats and the Pirates grab offensive rebounds at similar rate (8.9 and 8.8 offensive rebounds per game, respectively).
• The Wildcats are 6-2 against the spread when grabbing more boards than their opponents. The Pirates are 6-2 when they trail in offensive rebounding.
• Both teams tend to win the board battle. The Wildcats record an average rebounding margin of +2.5 rebounds per game, and the Pirates average a margin of +two rebounds.