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Creighton vs. Evansville Free Pick

EVANSVILLE, IN (The Spread) – Can No. 15 Creighton bounce back tonight from its loss to Northern Iowa over the weekend when it takes on Evansville at 8:05PM ET?

ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed Creighton as a 6-point favorite over Evansville for tonight’s game, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 153 points. The Bluejays enter play with a 21-3 overall record and are 8-2 on the road this year, while the Purple Aces are 11-12 overall and 7-6 at home.

LINE MOVEMENT: Creighton opened as a 6-point favorite and that’s where the spread currently sits at most sports books. The total, meanwhile, is up to 153 after opening at 152.

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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers placed on tonight’s game, 89% of college basketball public bettors currently favor the Bluejays. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most up-to-date public betting numbers.

FREE PICK: Take Creighton. According to latest college basketball trends, the Bluejays are 4-1 against the spread in their last five trips to Evansville while the road team is 5-1 against the number in the last six meetings between these two teams. Creighton is also 8-1 against the spread in its last nine games following an ATS loss and 16-5 ATS in its last 21 games following a straight up loss. Look for the Bluejays to give their best effort following their upset defeat to Northern Iowa over the weekend.

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