In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
Villanova Wildcats
64 78
FINAL Neutral Conference Big East
Georgetown Hoyas
Big East Conference · Madison Square Garden (Neutral) · March 13, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread VILL -7.5 Away covered
O/U 140.5 Over
Money VILL -325 / GTWN +260
Model Predictions
Spread Total VILL win
Actual GTWN +14 142 Lost
Massey VILL -7.7 (-21.7)
Massey Totals 143.3 (-1.3)
Bradley-Terry 87%
Weighted B-T 90%
Efficiency Plus ML VILL -8.8 (-22.8) 141.2 (+0.8) 82%
Baseline Tuned ML VILL -9.1 (-23.1) 140.0 (+2.0) 82%
Baseline ML VILL -8.0 (-22.0) 141.9 (+0.1) 82%
Baseline Plus ML VILL -9.0 (-23.0) 141.9 (+0.1) 81%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 7, 2026 VILL 8073 GTWN
Jan 22, 2026 VILL 6651 GTWN
Mar 5, 2025 GTWN 7573 VILL
Jan 20, 2025 GTWN 6463 VILL
Feb 27, 2024 VILL 7547 GTWN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VILL GTWN
Overall 24-9 16-18
Conference 15-5 6-14
Home 14-3 10-7
Away 9-3 4-8
Neutral 1-3 2-3
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 77.1 73.6
Avg Pts Against 71.2 72.9
Massey 14.1 (#39) 6.4 (#91)
Bradley-Terry 2.91 (#23) 1.02 (#90)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.61 (#23) 1.47 (#86)
RPI 0.607 (#25) 0.515 (#140)
Shooting & Four Factors VILL GTWN
FG% 45.9% 44.0%
3PT% 35.7% 32.1%
REB / G 34.8 35.7
OREB / G 11.6 11.2
AST / TO 1.51 1.41
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.1% 49.7%
TOV% 15.3% 15.5%
ORB% 32.8% 32.1%
FT Rate 21.8% 28.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.1% 50.0%
Opp TOV% 18.6% 16.3%
DRB% 68.8% 68.6%
Opp FT Rate 20.9% 25.4%

Game Analysis

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