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2023 NCAA Basketball Handicapping Golden Eagles vs. Connecticut
- (19-5) Marquette Golden Eagles vs. Connecticut Huskies (18-6)
- Date: Tuesday, February 7th
- Time: 6:30 ET
- Venue: XL Center, Hartford
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Golden Eagles +145 | Huskies -173
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: Marquette +4.5 | Connecticut -4.5 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 148.5
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Marquette Golden Eagles
Marquette heads into their matchup vs Connecticut with a record of 19-5 and riding a 5 game win streak. Out of 9 road games this season, the Golden Eagles have a record of 5-4.
Having been the underdog in 7 games, the Golden Eagles have gone 3-4 straight up. Heading into today’s contest, they are the +4.5 underdogs on the spread.
Marquette currently has a record of 11-2 in Big East action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 8-3.
Coming into the game, Kam Jones is the team leader in scoring, averaging 15.7 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Jones is grabbing 3.5 rebounds and adding 2.1 assists.
Marquette’s second-leading scorer is Olivier-Maxence Prosper, who has hit 54.1% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 13.5 points per game.
Golden Eagles Offense
The Golden Eagles’ offense heads into the game ranked 102nd in the NCAA at 74.4 points per contest. Marquette’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 58.25% of their shots have come inside the arc.
So far, the team is ranked 132nd in overall field goal percentage at 45.3%. When the Golden Eagles have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 34.7% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Marquette is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 70.6 per contest, placing them just 303rd in college basketball.
Currently, Marquette’s 34.7 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Golden Eagles are averaging 7.7 offensive boards per game.
Connecticut Huskies
Connecticut heads into their matchup vs Marquette with a record of 18-6 and riding a 2 game win streak. Currently, the Huskies have been the home team 14 times, sitting with a record of 12-2.
Getting ready to play for the 23 times as the favorite, Connecticut has gone 17-6 in those matchups. Playing at home, the Huskies come into this game as -4.5 point favorite.
Connecticut currently has a record of 7-6 in Big East action. In non-conference games, the team has a mark of 11-0.
Coming into the game, Adama Sanogo is the team leader in scoring, averaging 17.2 points per game.
In addition to his scoring, Sanogo is grabbing 7.2 rebounds and adding 1.3 assists. Connecticut’s second-leading scorer is Jordan Hawkins, who has hit 41.5% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 16.3 points per game.
Huskies Key Stats
The Huskies’ offense heads into the game ranked 80th in the NCAA at 75.2 points per contest. Connecticut’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 65.84% of their shots have come inside the arc.
So far, the team is ranked 257th in overall field goal percentage at 43.6%. When the Huskies have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 35.4% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Connecticut is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 66.8 per contest, placing them just 510th in college basketball.
Currently, the team is one of the better rebounding teams in the country, at 40.9 rebounds per contest. This figure includes 14.0 offensive boards per game.
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Marquette vs. Connecticut CBB Betting Trends
- First, Marquette is 4-1 vs. the spread in their last 5 games. The Golden Eagles are 5-0 straight up in these matchups.
- Second, Marquette is 6-4 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 9-1 SU.
- At this point, Golden Eagles are 2-1 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. They are 2-1 vs. the spread in these contests.
- Also, Huskies are 2-1 SU in their last 3 games as the favorite. They are 1-2 vs. the spread in these contests.
Free Marquette Golden Eagles vs. Connecticut Huskies CBB Betting Pick:
Free Spread Prediction: Connecticut Huskies -4.5
For today’s matchup between the Marquette Golden Eagles and the Connecticut Huskies, our analysis points to the best bet being to take Connecticut to pick up the win and cover the spread as -4.5 point favorites.
Connecticut will look to flex its muscles on the boards, as they are one of the top offensive rebounding teams in college basketball. Look for their strong inside play to play a key factor in the Huskies covering at -4.5.
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