Seton Hall at Villanova 1/27/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/21/2019 at 11:26 AM ET

Seton Hall at Villanova 1/27/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Seton Hall Pirates visit Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Sunday to play the No. 18 ranked Villanova Wildcats. The Pirates fell to 12-7 on the season following a 97-93 loss to the DePaul Blue Demons. Seton Hall was led in the loss by Quincy McKnight with 25 points and nine assists, while Myles Powell added 24.

Phil Booth leads the Wildcats in scoring and assists with averages of 18.4 points and 3.7 assists per game. Eric Paschall is the second leading scorer and leader in rebounds with averages of 16.9 points and 6.4 rebounds per game. Villanova is shooting 45.8% from the field and 36.5% from 3-point territory.

Villanova is on a roll having covered 4 of its last 5 in Big East action, 19 of its last 27 at home and 38 of its last 55 overall. Seton Hall has failed to cover 4 of its last 5 in Big East play, each of its last 4 following a loss straight up and 4 of its last 5 versus a team with a winning percentage above .600. Final Score Prediction, Villanova Wildcats win and cover but like the under total the best 77-64.