Marquette Golden Eagles vs Xavier Musketeers Betting Picks & Predictions
This content provides a preview of an upcoming Big East basketball game between Marquette and Xavier. Marquette (10-2, 1-0 Big East) will be facing off against Xavier (8-4,
Game outlook
This content provides a preview of an upcoming Big East basketball game between Marquette and Xavier. Marquette (10-2, 1-0 Big East) will be facing off against Xavier (8-4, 0-1 Big East) at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati. The teams met twice last season with Marquette winning both matchups. Marquette recently won their conference opener against Butler, while Xavier put up a strong fight against #11 UConn. Marquette is favored to win with the current line at -5. The game is scheduled for 12:00 EST and will be televised on FOX.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Golden Eagles -215 | Musketeers +180
Spread: Golden Eagles -5 (-110) | Musketeers +5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 155 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Marquette will win straight-up is 68%.
Marquette Golden Eagles
Marquette Golden Eagles are off to a strong start in Big East conference play, with a recent win over Butler led by standout player Kam Jones. Jones has been a consistent scorer for the team, averaging over 15 PPG in the last two seasons and increasing his average to 20.3 PPG this season. Alongside Jones, forward David Joplin and guard Stevie Mitchell provide additional scoring for the team. Marquette is currently ranked 8th overall in the country according to KenPom, with strong offensive and defensive efficiency rankings. The team's statistics show solid shooting percentages and rebounding numbers, contributing to their impressive 10-2 record this season. For those looking to maximize profits, Marquette's performance and power ranking make them a strong choice to consider when placing bets on NCAAB games.