The Hoyas will play the Wildcats on Thursday, March 12th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:30 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
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Key Matchup Stats
The 2025-26 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Georgetown and Villanova are set to tip-off on Thursday, March 12th, 2026. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Georgetown wound up with a 95.33 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2025-26 college basketball regular season, while Villanova finished with a 98.33 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Georgetown comes to this matchup with a 4-8 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big East Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Villanova, finished the regular season with a 9-3 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Big East Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Georgetown finished 8th (0.300) in the Big East Conference, with Villanova ending up 3rd (0.750) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big East Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Georgetown had a 0.469 regular season overall win percentage, with Villanova notching a 0.774 overall win percentage at the end of the 2025-26 regular season.
- Team Records - Georgetown tallied a 15-17 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Villanova put together a 24-7 standing for 2025-26 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Georgetown 15-17 overall, 6-14 in Big East, Villanova 24-7 overall, 15-5 in Big East.
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM, review this matchup's prop bets below. Georgetown needs magic to overcome Villanova's power, who will prevail?
Best Hoyas at Wildcats Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Villanova is a -6.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Georgetown is a +6.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 141.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 141.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
Villanova is a -295 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Georgetown is a +230 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Georgetown
Villanova
3/12/26 9:30pm EDT | +6.5 -110-6.5 -110 |
Underdog Georgetown - Georgetown bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +6.5 Georgetown underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.
Favorite Villanova - Villanova bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -6.5 Villanova favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Georgetown at Villanova Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Georgetown
Villanova
First to 5 Points
3/12/26 9:30pm EDT | +105-145Bet |
Georgetown
Villanova
First to 10 Points
3/12/26 9:30pm EDT | +115-160Bet |
Georgetown
Villanova
First to 15 Points
3/12/26 9:30pm EDT | +125-175Bet |
Georgetown
Villanova
Game to Overtime
3/12/26 9:30pm EDT | Yes +850No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Villanova | 24-9 | 0.727 | 14-3 | 9-3 | 15-5 | +3 | 0.750 | L2 |
| Georgetown | 16-18 | 0.471 | 10-7 | 4-8 | 6-14 | +12 | 0.300 | L1 |
Georgetown & Villanova Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Georgetown Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Georgetown YR: futures available
Villanova Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Villanova YR: futures available
Georgetown & Villanova Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Georgetown vs Villanova College Basketball Game
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Georgetown vs Villanova Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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