Georgetown and Villanova are playing on Saturday in the final game on the schedule for both teams and the Big East college basketball matchup comes streaming from Fox Sports 1 and comes after the wildcats won the conference title for the season and now the Hoyas will try and get a win on the road against the Wildcats and it starts up at 2 pm ET from the Wells Fargo Center.
Villanova won over Xavier to take the first new Big East title and now they comes into the conference tournament as the favorites and they have a clear shot to one of the higher seeds in the NCAA tournament coming up at the end of March and they have been playing very well coming into the back stretch, winning five songs in a row following a loss to Creighton. The Wildcats come into the game after winning on the road for the title and they are coming in after wins against St. John's, Butler, Marquette and the Big East title, while the team is now 15-2 in the conference heading into the postseason.
The team is averaging nearly 80 points per game and they are ranked in the top 30 in scoring and they are also ranked in the top 20 in assists per game and they have been one of the most efficient teams in the nation. The Wildcats are averaging nearly 40 rebounds per game to be ranked 64th in the nation and they are shooting 46 percent from the field this season. The team is 27-3 on the season and they are allowing just 66 points per game and they are ranked 48th in rebound per game allowed and they have been solid on defense with over six steals per game.
The Hoyas come into the game at 17-12 on the season and they were 8-9 in the Big East conference and Nova comes into the matchup ranked at number six and they are a tough matchup for the final game of the season. The Hoyas come into the game shooting just over 46 percent and they are averaging over 71 points per game and are allowing 67 per and now they are pushing hard for a win to end the year.
