Villanova vs. Colorado betting: College basketball preview for April 1

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The Villanova Wildcats (19-14) are favored (by 4.5 points) to extend a five-game home winning streak when they host the Colorado Buffaloes (14-20) on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. ET. The matchup has an over/under set at 146.5 points.

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Villanova Cover -4.5 vs Colorado -104

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Villanova vs. Colorado betting lines

  • Villanova moneyline odds to win: -184
  • Colorado moneyline odds to win: +152
  • Spread: Villanova (-4.5)
  • Total: 146.5

Villanova statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • The Wildcats have seen a downturn in scoring recently, racking up 69 points per game in their last 10 contests, 4.4 points fewer than the 73.4 they’ve scored this season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Villanova concede 0.2 fewer points per game (67.3) than its season-long average (67.5).
  • The Wildcats’ 9.2 made three-pointers per-game average over their last 10 games are less than the 9.6 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 40.5% compared to their season-long percentage of 39.8% from beyond the arc.

Villanova betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 17-16-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 3-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 9-7-0 (As Favorite: 11-11-0; As Underdog: 6-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-14-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-7 (Home: 11-3; Away: 2-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-7 (Home: 3-0; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.2 (92nd in nation) 43.1 (129th) 30.4 (280th) 27.2 (13th) 12.5 (260th) 9.2 (17th)

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Colorado statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • While the Buffaloes are averaging 69.9 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their last 10 games, tallying 69.2 points per contest.
  • Colorado is surrendering 70.3 points per contest in its last 10 games, which is 1.2 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (71.5).
  • The Buffaloes are making 5.9 treys per game in their past 10 games, which is 0.6 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (6.5). Additionally, they sport a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (29.8%) compared to their season average from three-point land (32.2%).

Colorado betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 17-17-0 (Home: 9-9-0; Away: 4-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 9-10-0 (As Favorite: 7-5-0; As Underdog: 10-12-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-18-2 (Home: 7-10-1; Away: 3-6-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-2 (Home: 10-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-18 (Home: 1-5; Away: 0-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.5 (179th in nation) 42.9 (117th) 31.9 (183rd) 29.7 (83rd) 14 (140th) 13.8 (347th)
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