West Virginia vs. Creighton odds, prediction: 2026 The Crown Tournament semifinal picks from proven model

A spot in the 2026 College Basketball Crown tournament title game is on the line when the West Virginia Mountaineers battle the Creighton Bluejays on Saturday. WVU beat Stanford 82-77 after rallying from eight points down with less than three minutes remaining, while Creighton cruised to an 82-69 victory over Rutgers.

Tipoff from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas is set for 4 p.m. ET. The Mountaineers are 1.5-point favorites in the latest West Virginia vs. Creighton odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 134.5. 

Before making any Creighton vs. West Virginia picks, you NEED to see the basketball predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every college basketball game 10,000 times. It entered the 2026 Final Four on a sizzling 11-1 run on its top-rated over/under college basketball picks dating back to last season, and is on a 28-22 run on top-rated CBB side picks. 

The model has simulated West Virginia vs. Creighton 10,000 times and the results are in. The model is going Over on the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits well over 50% of simulations!

So who wins West Virginia vs. Creighton, and which side of the spread hits well over 50% of the time? Join SportsLine right now to see which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the computer model that has simulated this matchup 10,000 times!