How to Watch Louisville vs. Creighton: TV Channel, Time, Live Stream - NCAA Tournament First Round

Updated Mar. 20, 2025 12:25 p.m. ET

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The No. 8 seed Louisville Cardinals (27-7) and the No. 9 seed Creighton Bluejays (24-10) will meet on Thursday at 12:15 p.m. ET in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The contest airs on CBS.

The Cardinals, favored by 2.5 points, are set to face the Bluejays. The over/under for this game is set at 145.5 points.

Louisville vs. Creighton Matchup Information

Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025
Time: 12:15 p.m. ET
TV: CBS
Where: Lexington, Kentucky
Venue: Rupp Arena
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Cardinals vs Bluejays Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Cardinals	-2.5	-125	-105	145.5	-105	-115	-155	+130

Louisville Top Performers

Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Chucky Hepburn	33	16.2	3.5	5.8	2.5	0.1	1.8
J'Vonne Hadley	34	12.1	7.3	1.9	0.7	0.2	0.9
Terrence Edwards	34	16.6	4.1	2.6	0.7	0.2	1.9
Reyne Smith	30	13.4	2.8	0.8	0.7	0.1	3.5
James Scott	34	7.3	6.2	1.4	0.6	0.9	0.0

Creighton Top Performers

Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Steven Ashworth	33	16.3	4.1	6.8	0.7	0.1	3.1
Jamiya Neal	34	11.5	6.1	4.4	0.9	0.6	1.3
Ryan Kalkbrenner	33	19.4	8.8	1.5	0.6	2.7	0.6
Jackson McAndrew	34	7.6	4.5	0.4	0.4	0.1	1.8
Jasen Green	34	4.8	3.1	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.4

Louisville vs. Creighton Scoring Insights

The Cardinals put up 9.1 more points per game (78.6) than the Bluejays give up (69.5).
Louisville is 24-2 when scoring more than 69.5 points.
Creighton is 20-4 when allowing fewer than 78.6 points.
The Bluejays score an average of 75.2 points per game, 6.3 more points than the 68.9 the Cardinals allow to opponents.
Creighton has put together a 19-4 record in games it scores more than 68.9 points.
Louisville is 20-1 when it allows fewer than 75.2 points.

Louisville vs. Creighton Betting Insights

Louisville has put together a 20-13-0 ATS record so far this year.
Creighton is 21-12-1 ATS this year.
Louisville and its opponents have scored more than 145.5 points in 20 of 33 games this season.
Creighton has played 17 games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 145.5 points.

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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