Baylor Scheierman and Oso Ighodaro will be among the players to watch when the No. 12 Creighton Bluejays (21-8, 12-6 Big East) meet the No. 5 Marquette Golden Eagles (22-6, 13-4 Big East) on Saturday at 2:30 PM ET at CHI Health Center Omaha. The Bluejays are currently 4.5-point favorites over the Golden Eagles. The matchup has a point total of 155.
Creighton vs. Marquette Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Creighton | -4.5 | 155 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Marquette (+4.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (155) |
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Creighton vs. Marquette Stat Rankings
| Creighton Avg. (Rank) | Marquette Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 80.9 (32nd) | Points Scored | 79.5 (51st) |
| 69.3 (99th) | Points Allowed | 68.6 (90th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 7.7 (273rd) | Off. Rebounds | 8.1 (247th) |
| 10.6 (6th) | 3pt Made | 9.1 (34th) |
| 17.2 (17th) | Assists | 16.7 (22nd) |
| 9.9 (56th) | Turnovers | 10.1 (76th) |
Creighton vs. Marquette Betting Trends
- The Bluejays have covered the spread 15 times in 29 games.
- As 4.5-point favorites or more, Creighton is 10-10 against the spread.
- This year, 14 of the Bluejays’ 29 games have gone over the point total.
- Creighton and its opponent have broken the 155-point mark nine times this year.
- The over/under for this game is 155 points, 4.8 more than the average point total for Bluejays games this season.
- Marquette’s record against the spread is 16-10-1.
- The Golden Eagles have no wins ATS (0-1) as a 4.5-point underdog or more this season.
- This season, 14 of Creighton’s 29 games have hit the over.
- Golden Eagles games have gone over 155 points on eight occasions this season.
- Marquette’s games average 148.1 total points, 6.9 fewer than the total for this matchup.
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Creighton Impact Players
- Scheierman paces the Bluejays with 18.2 points per contest and 8.6 rebounds, while also putting up 4.0 assists.
- Ryan Kalkbrenner is averaging 17.1 points, 1.4 assists and 7.4 rebounds per contest.
- Trey Alexander leads the Bluejays at 4.8 assists per contest, while also averaging 5.9 rebounds and 17.6 points.
- Steven Ashworth is averaging 10.9 points, 4.1 assists and 3.2 rebounds per contest.
- Mason Miller puts up 5.7 points, 3.6 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game, shooting 49.5% from the floor and 44.9% from downtown with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
Marquette Impact Players
- Tyler Kolek is averaging a team-best 7.6 assists per game. And he is contributing 15.0 points and 4.7 rebounds, making 48.6% of his shots from the floor and 40.0% from beyond the arc, with 1.6 triples per game.
- Ighodaro is posting a team-best 7.3 rebounds per contest. And he is delivering 14.0 points and 2.8 assists, making 61.3% of his shots from the floor.
- Kam Jones leads the Golden Eagles in scoring (15.9 points per game) and assists (2.1), and averages 2.5 rebounds. He also posts 1.1 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.
- David Joplin is putting up 10.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest, making 42.4% of his shots from the floor and 38.6% from 3-point range, with 2.1 treys per contest.
- Stevie Mitchell is putting up 8.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest, making 53.4% of his shots from the floor.
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