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Marquette vs Providence Basketball Prediction, Best Bets, Spread & Odds - February 28
The Marquette Golden Eagles (21-6, 12-4 Big East) aim to build on a five-game home win streak when they host the Providence Friars (18-9, 9-7 Big East) on February 28, 2024.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Marquette vs. Providence Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Arena: Fiserv Forum
Read these betting insights and trends before you wager on Wednesday's Marquette-Providence spread (Marquette -11.5) or over/under (149.5 points).
Marquette vs. Providence: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Marquette has won 16 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 11 times.
- Providence has won 17 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 10 times.
- Providence covers the spread when it is an 11.5-point underdog or more 100% of the time. That's more often than Marquette covers as a favorite of 11.5 or more (54.5%).
- Against the spread, the Golden Eagles have performed better at home, covering 10 times in 14 home games, and five times in 10 road games.
- The Friars have performed better against the spread on the road (7-2-0) than at home (9-7-0) this season.
- Against the spread, in conference action, Marquette is 11-5-0 this year.
- Providence has 11 wins against the spread in 16 Big East games this season.
Marquette vs. Providence: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Marquette has been the moneyline favorite in 21 games this season and has come away with the win 17 times (81%) in those contests.
- This season, the Golden Eagles have been victorious eight times in nine chances when named as a favorite of at least -780 or better on the moneyline.
- Providence has compiled a 6-6 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 50% of those games).
- The Friars have played as a moneyline underdog of +530 or longer in only one game this season, which they lost.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Marquette has a 88.6% chance of pulling out a win.
Marquette vs. Providence Head-to-Head Comparison
- Marquette is outscoring opponents by 10.5 points per game with a +284 scoring differential overall. It puts up 79.1 points per game (54th in college basketball) and allows 68.6 per outing (89th in college basketball).
- Kam Jones paces Marquette, recording 15.8 points per game (203rd in the country).
- Providence puts up 74 points per game (175th in college basketball) while allowing 68.3 per contest (82nd in college basketball). It has a +154 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 5.7 points per game.
- Devin Carter paces Providence, putting up 19.4 points per game (46th in college basketball).
- The 33.1 rebounds per game the Golden Eagles average rank 308th in the country, and are 2.3 fewer than the 35.4 their opponents collect per outing.
- Oso Ighodaro leads the team with 7.3 rebounds per game (148th in college basketball play).
- The 36.4 rebounds per game the Friars accumulate rank 122nd in college basketball. Their opponents record 35.4.
- Carter tops the Friars with 8.3 rebounds per game (73rd in college basketball).
- Marquette averages 101.4 points per 100 possessions on offense (48th in college basketball), and allows 87.9 points per 100 possessions (57th in college basketball).
- The Friars record 94.6 points per 100 possessions (192nd in college basketball), while allowing 87.3 points per 100 possessions (45th in college basketball).