Creighton vs West Virginia Prediction 4/4/26 College Basketball Picks Today
West Virginia (19-14) vs. Creighton (16-17)
April 4, 2026 4:00 pm EDT
The Line: Creighton -1.5; Over/Under: 135
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The West Virginia Mountaineers and the Creighton Bluejays meet Saturday in college basketball action from the MGM Grand Garden Arena. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Creighton Bluejays prediction.
West Virginia Mountaineers Recap
The West Virginia Mountaineers come into this game looking to add on to their win over Stanford last time out to book their spot in the CBC semifinals.
Mountaineers Looking For Spot In Crown Title Game
Honor Huff leads the Mountaineers in scoring with 15.5 PPG while Brenen Lorient has 11.2 PPG with 5 RPG so far this season. Treysen Eaglestaff has 10.1 PPG with 4.6 RPG and Chance Moore has 10 PPG with 5.2 RPG as well this season. As a team, West Virginia is averaging 69.5 PPG on 44.4% shooting from the field, 33.4% from three and 67.1% from the foul line this season.
Why the West Virginia Mountaineers will win
- Creighton has lost eight of its last nine day games.
- West Virginia has won each of its last five games after coming off overtime.
Creighton Bluejays Recap
The Creighton Bluejays come into the semifinals after their win over Rutgers by a final score of 82-69 last time out.
Bluejays Seeking To Advance To Championship
Josh Dix leads Creighton in scoring with 13.1 PPG along with 3.8 RPG and 2.3 APG while Nik Graves has 11.1 PPG with 3 RPG and 4.4 APG to lead the Bluejays in assists. Austin Swartz has 10.9 PPG with 2.8 RPG and Jasen Green has 10.4 PPG with a team-high 6.2 RPG to lead the Bluejays in rebounding along with 2.4 APG to cap off the scoring in double figures for the Bluejays so far this season. As a team, Creighton is averaging 75.1 PPG on 44.8% shooting from the field, 34.5% from three and 76% from the foul line so far this season.
Why the Creighton Bluejays will win
- West Virginia has lost 12 of its last 13 games against non-AP-ranked opponents at a neutral venue.
Total Points Facts
- Each of Creighton’s last nine games against the Big 12 Conference have produced a total of 138+ points.
- Each of West Virginia’s last nine games against non-Conference opponents at neutral venues have produced a total of 137+ points.
West Virginia Mountaineers vs. Creighton Bluejays Prediction
I’m on the under in this game. I just think this ends up being a low-scoring battle here in a low-possession game so give me the under in this one.
