Tristen Newton and Tyler Kolek will be among the players to watch when the No. 2 UConn Huskies (26-3, 16-2 Big East) meet the No. 8 Marquette Golden Eagles (22-7, 13-5 Big East) on Wednesday at 8:30 PM ET at Fiserv Forum. The Huskies are currently 5-point favorites over the Golden Eagles. A 151.5-point over/under has been set for the game.
UConn vs. Marquette Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| UConn | -5 | 151.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Marquette (+5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (151.5) |
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UConn vs. Marquette Stat Rankings
| UConn Avg. (Rank) | Marquette Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 81.6 (24th) | Points Scored | 79.4 (51st) |
| 64.0 (14th) | Points Allowed | 69.3 (98th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 10.6 (51st) | Off. Rebounds | 8.1 (248th) |
| 8.7 (59th) | 3pt Made | 9.1 (33rd) |
| 18.2 (6th) | Assists | 16.4 (25th) |
| 9.2 (21st) | Turnovers | 10.0 (70th) |
UConn vs. Marquette Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Huskies are 18-11-0 this season.
- UConn has an ATS record of 15-8 as 5-point favorites or more.
- The Huskies have seen 16 of their 29 games go over the point total.
- UConn’s games have had more than 151.5 points scored on 10 occasions this season.
- The over/under in this game is 151.5 points, 5.9 higher than the average total in Huskies games this season.
- Marquette has 16 wins in 28 games against the spread this season.
- The Golden Eagles don’t have a win ATS (0-2) as a 5-point underdog or more this year.
- This year, 16 of UConn’s 29 games have hit the over.
- Golden Eagles games have finished with over 151.5 points scored 12 times this season.
- The over/under for this game is 2.8 points higher than the average scoring total for Marquette’s games (148.7).
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UConn Impact Players
- Newton paces his squad in points (15.3), rebounds (7.1) and assists (6.0) per game, shooting 41.0% from the field and 31.6% from downtown with 1.7 made 3-pointers per contest. Defensively, he posts 1.1 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Cam Spencer puts up 14.8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, shooting 49.7% from the field and 45.0% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Alex Karaban averages 13.9 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
- Donovan Clingan is posting 12.6 points, 1.4 assists and 6.7 rebounds per contest.
- Stephon Castle is averaging 11.3 points, 3.0 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game.
Marquette Impact Players
- Kolek is posting a team-leading 7.6 assists per game. And he is contributing 15.0 points and 4.7 rebounds, making 48.6% of his shots from the field and 40.0% from 3-point range, with 1.6 triples per game.
- Oso Ighodaro tops the Golden Eagles in rebounding (7.3 per game), and puts up 14.0 points and 2.8 assists. He also posts 1.1 steals and 1.3 blocked shots.
- Kam Jones is posting team highs in points (16.1 per game) and assists (2.1). And he is delivering 2.5 rebounds, making 49.9% of his shots from the field and 40.0% from 3-point range, with 2.5 treys per game.
- The Golden Eagles get 11.0 points, 3.6 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game from David Joplin.
- Stevie Mitchell is averaging 8.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game, making 53.4% of his shots from the floor.
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