Creighton vs. Rutgers Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - April 2

The Creighton Bluejays (15-17) host the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (14-19) at MGM Grand Garden Arena, starting at 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 2, 2026. The Scarlet Knights are 3.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup's over/under is set at 151.5.

In its most recent outing on Thursday, Creighton suffered a 72-61 loss to Seton Hall. In Creighton's loss, Josh Dix led the way with a team-high 22 points (adding six rebounds and four assists). Rutgers heads into this matchup after a 72-59 loss to UCLA on Thursday. Lino Mark put up 17 points, five rebounds and five assists for Rutgers.

Creighton vs. Rutgers Odds and Game Time

• When: Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:30 p.m. ET
• Where: MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
• Spread favorite: Creighton -3.5
• Moneyline favorite: Creighton -173
• Moneyline underdog: Rutgers +144
• Over/Under: 151.5 points

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• TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
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Betting the Over/Under: Creighton vs. Rutgers

• Creighton and its opponents have combined to outscore Thursday's total (151.5 points) 14 times this season.
• This season, 11 games Rutgers has played finished with a combined score higher than 151.5 points.
• The Bluejays average 75.1 points per game and the Scarlet Knights score 70.6, amounting to 5.8 points under the matchup's over/under of 151.5.
• This game's point total is 1.4 fewer points than the 150.1 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2024.
• Creighton has seen a 150.2 average over/under in its games this season, 1.3 less than the over/under in this contest.
• Rutgers' games have an average over/under of 145.7 points this season, 5.8 points lower than the over/under for this contest.

Betting the Spread: Creighton vs. Rutgers

• Against the spread, Creighton is 10-22-0 this season.
• The Bluejays have an ATS record of 4-8 in their 12 games as a favorite of 3.5 points or more so far this season.
• Against the spread, Rutgers is 17-16-0 this season.
• The Scarlet Knights have an against the spread record of 14-10 in their 24 games as an underdog of 3.5 points or more this year.
• At home this season, Creighton is 4-12 against the spread and 10-6 overall.
• At home, as a 3.5-point favorite or greater, Creighton is 4-8 ATS.
• On the road, Rutgers is 6-5 against the spread, and 2-9 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Creighton vs. Rutgers

• This season, Creighton has been moneyline favorites 16 times and won 10, or 62.5%, of those games.
• The Bluejays are 8-3 this season when entering a game favored by -173 or more on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from Creighton, based on the moneyline, is 63.4%.
• Rutgers has been a moneyline underdog in 24 games this season and has come away with the win six times (25%) in those contests.
• This season, the Scarlet Knights have come away with a win six times in 24 chances when named as an underdog of at least +144 or worse on the moneyline.
• Rutgers has an implied victory probability of 41% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.