Oso Ighodaro and DJ Horne will be the players to watch when the Marquette Golden Eagles meet the NC State Wolfpack in the Sweet 16 on Friday at 7:09 PM ET at American Airlines Center. Friday’s matchup between the Golden Eagles and the Wolfpack features the Golden Eagles as healthy 7.5-point favorites. The point total for the game is 152.
Marquette vs. NC State Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Marquette | -7.5 | 152 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | NC State (+7.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (152) |
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Marquette vs. NC State Stat Rankings
| Marquette Avg. (Rank) | NC State Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 78.6 (59th) | Points Scored | 76.5 (92nd) |
| 69.9 (108th) | Points Allowed | 72.6 (203rd) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 7.9 (266th) | Off. Rebounds | 9.6 (117th) |
| 9.0 (37th) | 3pt Made | 7.1 (218th) |
| 16.0 (29th) | Assists | 12.8 (199th) |
| 9.8 (55th) | Turnovers | 9.3 (26th) |
Marquette vs. NC State Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Golden Eagles are 20-14-1 this year.
- Against the spread as 7.5-point favorites or more, Marquette is 10-5.
- The Golden Eagles have played 35 games this season, and 14 of them have hit the over.
- A total of 15 times so far this season, Marquette and its opponent have combined to score more than 152 points.
- The over/under in this game is 152 points, 3.5 higher than the average total in Golden Eagles games this season.
- NC State has 18 wins in 38 games against the spread this season.
- The Wolfpack’s ATS record as 7.5-point underdogs or greater is 6-0.
- Marquette has played 35 games this season, and 14 of them have hit the over.
- There have been 17 Wolfpack games this year with more than 152 points scored.
- Games involving NC State this year have averaged 149.1 points per game, a 2.9-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.
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Marquette Impact Players
- Ighodaro paces the Golden Eagles at 6.8 rebounds per game, while also putting up 2.9 assists and 13.6 points.
- Tyler Kolek leads the Golden Eagles at 7.8 assists per contest, while also averaging 4.8 rebounds and 15.3 points. He is first in the nation in assists.
- Kam Jones averages a team-leading 17.1 points per game. He is also putting up 2.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists, shooting 50.3% from the field and 41.4% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers per game.
- David Joplin posts 11.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game, shooting 42.0% from the field and 36.7% from downtown with 2.0 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Stevie Mitchell posts 8.8 points, 4.1 rebounds and 0.8 assists per contest. At the other end, he delivers 1.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
NC State Impact Players
- Horne leads the Wolfpack in scoring (16.7 points per game), and puts up 3.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists. He also posts 1.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- D.J. Burns gets the Wolfpack 12.8 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.7 assists per contest. He also averages 0.5 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
- Jayden Taylor gives the Wolfpack 11.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. He also delivers 1.1 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Casey Morsell gives the Wolfpack 11.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. He also posts 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Mohamed Diarra is the Wolfpack’s top rebounder (7.7 per game), and he puts up 6.4 points and 0.6 assists.
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