Villanova vs Seton Hall Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Big East Tournament

The No. 6 seed Villanova Wildcats (18-13, 11-9 Big East) will play in the Big East tournament against the No. 11 seed Seton Hall Pirates (7-24, 2-18 Big East), Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET live on Peacock.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Villanova vs. Seton Hall Game Info and Odds
- Game day: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- Game time: 9 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Peacock
- Location: New York City, New York
- Arena: Madison Square Garden
Villanova vs. Seton Hall Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Villanova win (89%)
Before you decide to wager on Villanova-Seton Hall contest (in which Villanova is a 10.5-point favorite and the total is set at 126.5 points), keep reading for a few betting insights and trends for Wednesday's game.
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Villanova vs. Seton Hall: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Villanova is 16-15-0 ATS this season.
- Seton Hall has won 13 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 18 times.
- When the spread is set as 10.5 or more this season, Villanova (3-3) covers a higher percentage of those games when it is the favorite (50%) than Seton Hall (3-6) does as the underdog (33.3%).
- The Wildcats have done a better job covering the spread at home (11-6-0) than they have in road games (3-8-0).
- In 2024-25 against the spread, the Pirates have a better winning percentage at home (.438, 7-9-0 record) than away (.364, 4-7-0).
- Against the spread, in conference play, Villanova is 10-10-0 this season.
- Seton Hall is 9-11-0 against the spread in Big East action this season.
Villanova vs. Seton Hall: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Villanova has been chosen as the moneyline favorite in 21 games this year and has walked away with the win 14 times (66.7%) in those games.
- This season, the Wildcats have come away with a win five times in six chances when named as a favorite of at least -599 or shorter on the moneyline.
- Seton Hall has won three of the 24 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (12.5%).
- The Pirates have a record of 1-7 in games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +430 or longer (12.5%).
- Villanova has an implied victory probability of 85.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Villanova vs. Seton Hall Head-to-Head Comparison
- Villanova is outscoring opponents by 6.4 points per game with a +199 scoring differential overall. It puts up 74.1 points per game (169th in college basketball) and gives up 67.7 per contest (58th in college basketball).
- Eric Dixon ranks first in the country with a team-high 23.6 points per game.
- Seton Hall has been outscored by 8.5 points per game (posting 61.8 points per game, 363rd in college basketball, while allowing 70.3 per contest, 126th in college basketball) and has a -264 scoring differential.
- Seton Hall's leading scorer, Isaiah Coleman, ranks 240th in college basketball, averaging 15.3 points per game.
- The Wildcats rank 260th in the nation at 30.7 rebounds per game. That's 3.5 more than the 27.2 their opponents average.
- Wooga Poplar leads the Wildcats with 6.9 rebounds per game (180th in college basketball action).
- The Pirates come up short in the rebound battle by an average of 3.5 boards. They are grabbing 27.8 rebounds per game (345th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 31.3.
- Coleman averages 5.3 rebounds per game (511th in college basketball) to lead the Pirates.
- Villanova ranks 25th in college basketball with 104.1 points scored per 100 possessions, and 232nd in college basketball defensively with 95.1 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- The Pirates record 84.4 points per 100 possessions (356th in college basketball), while giving up 96 points per 100 possessions (254th in college basketball).
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