Georgetown vs Seton Hall Prediction 2/8/25 College Basketball Picks Today

In this article, we will formulate a Georgetown vs Seton Hall Prediction for this college basketball game on Saturday, February 8th, at the Capital One Arena. Let’s take a look at a Georgetown Hoyas vs Seton Hall Pirates pick. 

Seton Hall Has Issues 

Seton Hall has had some major issues this season and they have lost eight games in a row. Two games ago against DePaul they lost 74-57 and in the last game against Butler, they ended up losing 84-54. At halftime against Butler, they were down 48-20 and they couldn’t find a way back. Seton Hall shot only 34.4 percent from the field and 11.8 percent from behind the three-point line and that led to the defeat. The only real bright spot for the offense was Prince Aligbe, who scored 17 points and six rebounds. 

Seton Hall sits with a 6-17 record overall and they have gone 9-14 against the spread. Straight up away from home, they have gone 0-7. Seton Hall on the season, is averaging 63.1 points, while their defense is giving up 69.9 points per game. The offense is ranked 360th in the league, while the defense is ranked 127th in the league. This just isn’t a very talented offensive team, and that has really hurt their chances. Isaiah Coleman has been the top player, averaging 14.6 points while shooting 38.7 percent from the field. 

Can Georgetown Bounce Back? 

Georgetown, in the last game, faced off against Xavier, and they ended up losing 74-69. At halftime against Xavier they were down 30-26 and they couldn’t bounce back in the second half on the way to the defeat. Two games ago against Butler they played a lot better, scoring 73 points, and they ended up winning by three points. Even though Georgetown shot 11.8 percent from deep, hitting only two of the shots, they still were able to come out on top. 

Georgetown sits with a 14-9 record overall and they have gone 12-11 against the spread so far this season. Georgetown is averaging 70.7 points while their defense is giving up 65.7 points per game. The offense is ranked 269th in the league, while the defense is ranked 38th in the league. Micah Peavy is averaging 14.9 points while shooting 46.6 percent from the field and 33.8 percent from behind the three-point line. 

Why Georgetown Will Beat Xavier

Seton Hall has lost each of its last eight day games.

Georgetown has won eight of its last nine games at Capital One Arena against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Georgetown has won the first half in eight of its last 10 home games against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Georgetown vs Seton Hall Prediction

Georgetown is the better team, and they are going to have no issue getting the job done here. This Seton Hall offense is averaging only 63.1 points per game, and that type of offensive output just isn’t good enough. Seton Hall is going to even struggle to get to that 63.1 points per game, and Georgetown will pull away. Georgetown has a balanced attack, and that attack will run up the score. Back Georgetown against the spread.