With their first regular-season convention title in 18 years already secured, the second-ranked UConn Huskies conclude their schedule with a pair of highway video games, together with a Large East showdown with the No. 8 Marquette Golden Eagles on Wednesday. The Huskies (26-3, 16-2) rolled previous Seton Corridor 91-61 on Sunday to seize the regular-season convention crown for the primary time since 2005-06, after they shared it with Villanova. Marquette (22-7, 13-5), which might be with out injured guard Tyler Kolek (indirect), is coming off an 89-75 loss at No. 12 Creighton however is 14-1 at residence this season and has gained six straight by itself courtroom. UConn routed the Golden Eagles 81-53 at residence final month of their first assembly of the season.
Tipoff from Fiserv Discussion board in Milwaukee, Wisc. is ready for 8:30 p.m. ET. The Huskies are 5-point favorites within the newest UConn vs. Marquette odds through SportsLine consensus, whereas the over/below for complete factors scored is 151.5. Earlier than making any Marquette vs. UConn picks, it’s worthwhile to see the faculty basketball predictions and betting recommendation from the SportsLine Projection Mannequin.
The mannequin simulates each Division I faculty basketball sport 10,000 occasions. It entered Week 18 of the 2023-24 season on a 141-100 roll on all top-rated faculty basketball picks relationship again to final season, returning greater than $1,700 for $100 gamers. It is also off to a scorching 26-17 begin on top-rated unfold picks this season. Anybody following has seen big returns.
Now, the mannequin has set its sights on UConn vs. Marquette and revealed its CBB picks and predictions. You’ll be able to head to SportsLine now to see the mannequin’s picks. Listed below are a number of faculty basketball odds and traits for Marquette vs. UConn:
- UConn vs. Marquette unfold: Huskies -5
- UConn vs. Marquette over/below: 151.5 factors
- UConn vs. Marquette cash line: Huskies -236, Golden Eagles +192
- UCONN: The Huskies are 9-3 towards the unfold as highway favorites this season
- MAR: The Golden Eagles are 11-4 ATS at residence in 2023-24
- UConn vs. Marquette picks: See picks at SportsLine
Why UConn can cowl
The Huskies had 4 gamers attain double digits in final month’s overcome the Golden Eagles, with middle Donovan Clingan scoring a game-high 17 factors. The sophomore additionally pulled down 10 rebounds to register his second double-double of the season. Clingan posted his third in Sunday’s victory, recording 19 factors on 7-of-12 taking pictures and 11 boards towards Seton Corridor.
Freshman Stephon Fort led all gamers in scoring on Sunday as he was 9-for-12 from the ground en path to a season high-tying 21 factors. Tristen Newton, who leads UConn with a mean of 15.3 factors, scored 17 and dished out 10 assists versus the Pirates for his third consecutive double-double and ninth of the season. The senior guard posted his second triple-double of 2023-24 in UConn’s earlier sport and practically had one within the first assembly with Marquette, ending with 15 factors, eight rebounds and eight assists. See which crew to select right here.Â
Why Marquette can cowl
Whereas the Golden Eagles once more might be with out Kolek, they anticipate Oso Ighodaro to return to the courtroom after lacking Saturday’s loss with an sickness. The senior ahead scored 14 factors within the first assembly of the season with the Huskies, is averaging 14 per sport this season and desires 14 to turn into the 53rd participant in class historical past to file 1,000 in his profession. Ighodaro leads Marquette with a mean of seven.3 rebounds after grabbing 5.9 per contest in 2022-23.
Kam Jones is the highest scorer for the Golden Eagles, as he is pouring in 16.1 factors per sport. The junior guard recorded a team-high 23 factors in Saturday’s loss at Creighton and led Marquette with 15 at UConn final month. Jones has been taking pictures effectively from past the arc of late, changing 18 of his 32 3-point makes an attempt over his final 4 outings — together with an 8-for-10 efficiency on Feb. 21 towards DePaul. See which crew to select right here.Â
The way to make UConn vs. Marquette picks
SportsLine’s mannequin is leaning Over on the overall, projecting 153 mixed factors. The mannequin additionally says one facet of the unfold is the higher worth. You’ll be able to see the picks at SportsLine.
So who wins UConn vs. Marquette, and which facet of the unfold is the higher worth? Go to SportsLine now to see which facet of the Marquette vs. UConn unfold it’s worthwhile to bounce on, all from the mannequin on a 26-17 roll on top-ranked faculty basketball unfold picks.Â
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