Jack Nunge and the Xavier Musketeers (25-8, 15-5 Big East) take on the Marquette Golden Eagles (27-6, 17-3 Big East) at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York on Saturday, March 11 at 6:30 PM ET. Marquette is a slim 2-point favorite against Xavier when the Golden Eagles face off against the Musketeers on Saturday. The matchup’s over/under is 154.5.
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Marquette Vs Xavier Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Marquette | -2 | 154.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Marquette (-2) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (154.5) |
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Marquette Vs Xavier Stat Rankings
| Marquette Avg. (Rank) | Xavier Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 80.4 (18th) | Points Scored | 82.3 (7th) |
| 71.2 (213th) | Points Allowed | 74.3 (298th) |
| 29.3 (336th) | Rebounds | 35.5 (42nd) |
| 7.8 (276th) | Off. Rebounds | 9.4 (144th) |
| 8.9 (46th) | 3pt Made | 7.6 (160th) |
| 17.8 (4th) | Assists | 19.5 (1st) |
| 10.7 (55th) | Turnovers | 12.3 (215th) |
Marquette Vs Xavier Betting Trends
- The Golden Eagles’ record against the spread is 20-13-0.
- Against the spread as 2-point favorites or more, Marquette is 12-9.
- This season, 17 of the Golden Eagles’ 33 games have hit the over.
- In 15 games this season, Marquette and its opponent have combined to score more than 154.5 points.
- The over/under in this game is 154.5 points, 2.9 higher than the average total in Golden Eagles games this season.
- Xavier has covered the spread 18 times in 33 games.
- As 2-point underdogs or more, the Musketeers are 6-2-1 against the spread.
- Marquette has played 33 games this season, and 17 of them have hit the over.
- Musketeers games have had over 154.5 points 19 times this season.
- The average total for Xavier’s games is 156.7 points, which is 2.2 more than this game’s over/under.
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Marquette Impact Players
- Tyler Kolek paces his squad in assists per contest (7.7), and also averages 13.1 points and 4.1 rebounds. Defensively, he posts 1.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Oso Ighodaro posts a team-leading 5.8 rebounds per game. In addition, he’s recording 11.7 points and 3.2 assists, shooting 65.7% from the field.
- Kam Jones paces the Golden Eagles with 15.1 points per game and 2 assists, while also putting up 3.5 rebounds.
- Olivier Prosper averages 12.5 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- David Joplin puts up 9.2 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game, shooting 42.3% from the floor and 39.4% from downtown with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
Xavier Impact Players
- Nunge is averaging a team-leading 7.8 rebounds per contest. And he is delivering 14.4 points and 2.1 assists, making 52.5% of his shots from the floor and 42.9% from 3-point range, with 1.2 triples per contest.
- Colby Jones gets the Musketeers 15.5 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game. He also delivers 1.4 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Zach Freemantle is averaging 15.2 points, 8.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game, making 58.5% of his shots from the floor.
- Adam Kunkel gets the Musketeers 10.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 3 assists per contest. He also puts up 1 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
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