The Xavier Musketeers (11-9, 3-6 Big East) are underdogs (by 5.5 points) to stop a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Seton Hall Pirates (14-6, 4-5 Big East) on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The over/under is 145.5 in the matchup.
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Seton Hall vs. Xavier betting lines
- Seton Hall moneyline odds to win: -264
- Xavier moneyline odds to win: +213
- Spread: Seton Hall (-5.5)
- Total: 145.5
Seton Hall statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Seton Hall has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered four times in 11 games at home, and it has covered five times in six games on the road.
- In home games, the Pirates go over the over/under 36.4% of the time (four of 11 games). They’ve hit the over in 33.3% of road games (two of six contests).
- When playing at home, Seton Hall has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 8-2 (.800). On the road, it is 1-1 (.500) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Pirates have been scoring 67.0 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 71.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 campaign.
- Seton Hall’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (66.2) is 2.1 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (64.1).
- During their past 10 outings, the Pirates are making 1.3 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (3.8 compared to 5.1 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (26.8% compared to 30.9% season-long).
Seton Hall betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-8-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 5-1-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 4-5-0 (As Favorite: 6-8-0; As Underdog: 6-0-0)
- O-U-P: 8-12-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 2-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-3 (Home: 8-2; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.9 (302nd in nation) | 39.3 (17th) | 34.0 (102nd) | 30.4 (137th) | 13.3 (241st) | 10.1 (72nd) |
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Xavier statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Xavier has been better against the spread away (3-2-0) than at home (7-6-0) this year.
- Musketeers games have gone above the over/under less often at home (10 times out of 13) than away (four of five) this season.
- The Musketeers’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .500 (2-2), and on the road it is .200 (1-4).
Recent trends
- Over their last 10 games, the Musketeers are compiling 78.3 points per game, compared to their season average of 78.5.
- Xavier is giving up 81.5 points per game over its past 10 games, which is 4.3 more points than it is allowing for the season (77.2).
- The Musketeers are draining 9.3 treys per game in their past 10 games, which is 0.6 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (9.9). Additionally, they have a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (36.6%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (36.7%).
Xavier betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-8-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 3-2-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-5-0; As Underdog: 8-3-0)
- O-U-P: 15-5-0 (Home: 10-3-0; Away: 4-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-2 (Home: 7-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-7 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.7 (270th in nation) | 46.7 (313th) | 32.9 (162nd) | 34.3 (330th) | 19.1 (eighth) | 9.4 (27th) |
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