North Carolina State Wolfpack vs Marquette Golden Eagles Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
The NC State Wolfpack, one of the biggest underdogs of the March Madness, will play against the Marquette Golden Eagles to get a spot in the Elite Eight. The winner of this Marquette vs NC State matchup will face the winner of the Duke vs Houston game. Let’s see the NC State vs Marquette Betting odds.
North Carolina State is 24-14 overall, and they have won seven straight games. They are 14-11 in Atlantic Coast Conference action compared to 10-3 in non-conference games. On the road, the Wolfpack is 11-9, and they have a -0.2 average scoring margin.
As the underdog, North Carolina State is 8-11 this season, and they are currently riding a six-game win streak on the road. In their last game, they defeated Oakland 79-73. Over their last ten road games, the Wolfpack is 6-4.
North Carolina State has been very good against the spread on the road this season, going 11-8-1. Over their last 10 road games, the Wolfpack are 8-2 vs. the spread. As the underdog, NC State is 11-7-1 vs. the spread this season and they have gone 7-3 in their last 10 games as the underdog.
North Carolina State’s over/under record for the season is 22-14-2 and the average scoring total in their games is 148 points. Today’s over/under line of 150.5 is higher than the average over/under line in their games this year (145.9). So far, 21 of their games have finished with more points than today’s line. In their last three games, the over/under record is 2-0-1 and the average scoring total is 153 points.
Marquette wants to confirm its good season
Marquette is coming off an NCAAB score of 81-77 win over Colorado, and the Golden Eagles have won two straight games. In the NCAAB standings, they are 27-9 overall and 17-7 in Big East action.
At home, Marquette is 21-3 this season, and they have won five straight games at home. Over their last 10 games at home, the Golden Eagles are 9-1.
Marquette has been solid against the spread this season, going 22-14-1. At home, the Golden Eagles have an ATS mark of 16-7-1. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, Marquette is 9-1 vs. the spread.
Today’s over/under line of 150.5 is similar to the average over/under line in Marquette’s games this season (148.9). So far, the over/under record in their games is 16-21. In their last three games, the average scoring total is 148 points and their over/under record during this span is 1-2.
Game Information
| NORTH CAROLINA STATE WOLFPACK vs MARQUETTE GOLDEN EAGLES |
| Location of the Game: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas |
| Date and Time: Friday, March 29th 7:09 ET |
| Reason: 2024 March Madness Sweet Sixteen |
| How to watch: CBS |
NC State vs Marquette Betting Odds
There are the NCAAB Odds for this matchup of today’s NCAAB Schedule:
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NCAAB Computer Picks for this NCAAB Matchup:
| TEAM | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| NC STATE | 70 | 144 | Spread NCST +6.5 |
ML MARQ -283 |
Total UNDER 150.5 |
| MARQUETTE | 74 | ||||
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- AI Picks: Marquette Golden Eagles 74 – North Carolina State Wolfpack 70
- Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Wolfpack +6.5 | ML Golden Eagles -283 | UNDER 150.5
North Carolina State Wolfpack Game Analysis
Coming off their recent game, the North Carolina State offense tallied 79 points in a matchup against Oakland. Their field goal percentage for the game was 45.3%, and they made 9 threes. D.J. Burns led the team in scoring, putting up 24 points. Additionally, Michael O’Connell contributed 12 points for the Wolfpack.
At present, the Wolfpack’s defense is nationally ranked 180th, allowing 72.0 points per game. In their most recent game, the North Carolina State defense struggled to defend the three-point line, as Oakland knocked down 9 three-pointers on their way to 73 points, according to the NCAAB team stats.
Marquette Golden Eagles Game Analysis
Coming off their recent game, the Marquette offense tallied 81 points in a matchup against Colorado. Their field goal percentage for the game was 61.8%, and they made 9 threes. The team’s scoring leader is Kam Jones, who holds an average of 16.8 as they head into today’s matchup. Additionally, Oso Ighodaro is averaging 14 points per game this season, based on the NCAAB player stats.
The Golden Eagles’ defense is presently ranked 112nd nationally, allowing an average of 69.8 points per contest. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Marquette’s defense has allowed opponents to shoot 42.5% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 33.0% this season.
Injury Report
According to the NCAAB Injury Report, these players will not be able for this game:
North Carolina State Wolfpack
- LJ Thomas – Personal – Out
- MJ Rice – Redshirt – Out
- Dennis Parker Jr. – Illness – Out
Marquette Golden Eagles
- Sean Jones – Knee – Out
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