Marquette vs Creighton Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 21

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 21, 2023, 12:15 PM
  • Creighton (18-9) is a -5.5 point favorite vs Marquette (21-6)
  • Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
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The Marquette Golden Eagles (21-6) visit CHI Health Center Omaha to take on the Creighton Bluejays (18-9) on Feb. 21. Tip off is scheduled for 8:30pm EST in Omaha.

Creighton is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-110).

The Marquette vs. Creighton Over/Under is 146.5 total points.

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Marquette vs. Creighton Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Marquette+5.5 -110O 146.5 -110+180
Creighton -5.5 -110U 146.5 -110-225

Marquette vs Creighton Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Creighton will win this game with 60.5% confidence.

Marquette vs Creighton Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Marquette will cover the spread with 52.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Marquette and Creighton, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Marquette has hit the Moneyline in 29 of their last 41 games (+23.60 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Marquette have covered the Spread in 28 of their last 45 games (+10.45 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the 1H Moneyline in 13 of their last 22 away games (+8.15 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 25 games (+7.75 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Marquette have covered the 1H Spread in 25 of their last 43 games (+5.30 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Creighton has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 15 games (+13.15 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Creighton has hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 15 games (+8.80 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Creighton have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 15 games (+8.70 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Creighton has hit the Game Total Under in 28 of their last 50 games (+6.05 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Creighton has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 28 of their last 49 games (+4.95 Units / 9% ROI)

Marquette Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Marquette has gone 18-9 against the spread this college basketball season (+8.15 Units / 27.49% ROI).

  • 18-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +13.4 Units / 14.03% ROI
  • 15-12 when betting the Over for +1.8 Units / 6.06% ROI
  • 12-15 when betting the Under for -4.5 Units / -15.15% ROI

Creighton Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Creighton has gone 13-14 against the spread this college basketball season (-2.4 Units / -8.07% ROI).

  • 15-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -10 Units / -9.59% ROI
  • 11-15 when betting the Over for -5.5 Units / -18.52% ROI
  • 15-11 when betting the Under for +2.9 Units / 9.76% ROI

Marquette Offensive Stats & Trends:

Marquette has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (419 assists/ 253 TOs) this season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Marquette has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (419 assists/ 253 TOs) this season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Marquette has averaged 18.2 assists per game (419 assists/23 games) this season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.3

Marquette has a TS% of 53% this season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 47%

Creighton Offensive Stats & Trends:

Creighton has averaged 5.0 turnovers per game (109 turnovers/22 games) in the second half this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 6.0

Creighton has a 27% free throw rate (360 free throw attempts/1,320 field goal attempts) this season — 37th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 31%

Creighton is shooting 47% (623/1,320) this season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Creighton has an eFG% of 54% this season — tied for 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Marquette Defensive Stats & Trends:

Marquette has forced 16.1 turnovers per game (370 turnovers/23 games) this season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.8

Marquette has averaged 9.4 steals per game (216 steals/23 games) this season — tied for 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Marquette has forced 16.1 turnovers per game (370 turnovers/23 games) this season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.8

Marquette has averaged 23.3 defensive rebounds per game (535 rebounds/23 games) this season — 5th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.7

Creighton Defensive Stats & Trends:

Creighton has averaged 29.3 defensive rebounds per game (644 rebounds/22 games) this season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.7

Creighton has averaged 29.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,654 rebounds/57 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Creighton has averaged 29.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,654 rebounds/57 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.7

Creighton has averaged 6.0 steals per game (191 steals/32 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 7.2


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