Connecticut Huskies vs Marquette Golden Eagles Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
The March Madness is near, and many teams want a spot in the biggest event of College Basketball. Two of the best teams in the USA will face tonight. The matchup between the Connecticut Huskies, current NCAA Basketball champions, and Marquette Golden Eagles is, maybe, the best game of this Wednesday. Let’s see the UConn vs Marquette Odds.
Connecticut enters this game as a 5.5-point favorite, and they have been the favorite in 28 of their 29 games this season, going 26-2 in those games. The Huskies have been even better at home, going 18-0, compared to 8-3 on the road.
Over their last 10 road games, Connecticut has gone 7-3, and they are coming off a 91-61 win over Seton Hall. On the season, the Huskies are 26-3, and they have won two straight games.
Connecticut has an ATS record of 17-11-1 this season, including a mark of 6-4-1 on the road. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Huskies have gone 7-3 vs. the spread.
Today’s over/under line of 152 is higher than the average over/under line in Connecticut’s games this season (144.8). This year, 27 of their 29 games have had lower over/under lines than today’s line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 and the average scoring total in those games is 144 points.
The Golden Eagles want to fly higher in the Big East
Marquette is 16-2 at home this season and has won six straight games at home. Over their last 10 games at home, they are 9-1. For the season, they are 18-4 when favored, but today they are 5.5-point underdogs.
Marquette has gone 22-7 overall this season, including a 13-5 record in Big East games, according to the NCAAB standings. They are coming off an 89-75 loss to Creighton. So far, they have gone 9-2 in non-conference games.
Marquette has been a solid bet at home this season, going 12-5-1 ATS. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Golden Eagles are 6-3-1 vs. the spread. Their overall ATS mark for the year is 17-11-1.
Marquette’s over/under record for the season is 12-17 and the average scoring total in their games is 148.7. So far, 16 of their games have finished with less than 152 points. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 158 points and their over/under record during that stretch is 2-1.
Game Information
| CONNECTICUT HUSKIES vs MARQUETTE GOLDEN EAGLES |
| Location of the Game: Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Date and Time: Wednesday, March 6th 8:30 ET |
| Reason: 2023-2024 NCAAB Regular Season |
| How to watch: FS1 |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NCAAB Computer Picks for this NCAAB Matchup:
| TEAM | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| CONNECTICUT | 69 | 143 | Spread MARQ +5.5 |
ML MARQ +179 |
Total UNDER 152 |
| MARQUETTE | 74 | ||||
AI Picks: Marquette Golden Eagles 74 – Connecticut Huskies 69
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Golden Eagles +5.5 | ML Golden Eagles +179 | UNDER 152
UConn vs Marquette Odds
There are the NCAAB Odds for this matchup of today’s NCAAB Schedule:
Connecticut Huskies Game Analysis
Coming off a good offensive performance, Connecticut’s offense scored 91 points against Seton Hall. Their field goal percentage for the game was 55.9%, and they went 19/27 from the free-throw line. The team’s top scorer is Tristen Newton, who enters today’s matchup with an average of 15.3, while Cam Spencer also carries a PPG average of 14.8 into the game, according to the NCAAB player stats.
At present, the Huskies’ defense is nationally ranked 16th, allowing 64.0 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 5.8 threes per game vs. Marquette. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 30.7%.
Marquette Golden Eagles Game Analysis
The Golden Eagles’ offense finished with 75 points in their previous game, mirroring their current average of 79.4 points per contest. Offensively, the Golden Eagles hold a season-long field goal percentage of 48%, placing them 51st in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 142nd in terms of percentage and 36th in three-pointers made, according to the NCAAB team stats.
The Golden Eagles’ defense is presently ranked 101st nationally, allowing an average of 69.3 points per contest. Against Creighton in their most recent game, the Marquette defense gave up a total of 89 points while allowing Creighton to hit 54% of their shots.
Based on the NCAAB Injury Report, Tyler Kolek (Oblique) and Sean Jones (Knee) are out, meanwhile, Oso Ighodaro (Illness) is questionable.
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