Creighton Bluejays vs Marquette Golden Eagles Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

Creighton is on the road playing Marquette at the Fiserv Forum stadium on Friday, 12/16/2022 @ 8:30pm EST. Marquette -4 was the opening favorite and line hasn't moved.

Creighton Team Statistics

Creighton enters this contest with a 16-17 record. They average 78.0 points per game (76th in D-1) and shoot 45.8% from the field. From downtown, the Bluejays are shooting 34.4% (101 of 294) and they are shooting 71.1% from the free throw line. Creighton has 178 assists so far this season, which is 32nd in college basketball in passing. The team pulls down 37.6 rebounds per game. They turn the ball over 10.5 times per game, and commit 12.6 fouls per game as a team.

Defensively, the Bluejays force 11.5 turnovers and draw 16.5 personal fouls per game. This year, they have surrendered 154 assists to their opponents, ranking 289th in D-1. As a team, the Bluejays surrender 44.0% FG percentage (308 out of 700) and 35.1 rebounds per game. Their opponents score 69.2 points per game against them and they surrender 35.3% from beyond the arc.

With a power ranking of 212, Creighton is ranked #87 in offense (scoring an average of 78.00 per game), #194 in defense (allowing an average of 69.18 points to be scored against them per game) and are 6-5 (6-5 ATS) this season.

Marquette Team Statistics

On the season, Marquette is 8-3. The Golden Eagles are ranked 23rd in the nation offensively, shooting 49.5% from the field. They have scored 904 points (82.2 per game) and pulled down 34.1 rebounds per game. They assist teammates 19.0 times per game (7th in college basketball) and turn the ball over 11.9 times per contest. As a team, the Golden Eagles commit 16.5 fouls per game and shoot 69.5% at the free throw line.