Xavier vs Marquette Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 25

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  • Marquette (15-10) is a -10.5 point favorite vs Xavier (14-12)
  • Total (Over/Under): 158.5 points
  • Xavier / Marquette TV channel: FS1

The Xavier Musketeers (14-12) visit Fiserv Forum to take on the Marquette Golden Eagles (15-10) on Feb. 25. Tip off is scheduled for 5:00pm EST in Milwaukee, WI.

Marquette is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-110).

The Xavier vs. Marquette Over/Under is 158.5 total points.

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Xavier vs. Marquette Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Xavier+10.5 -110O 158.5 -105+425
Marquette -10.5 -110U 158.5 -115-600

Xavier vs Marquette Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Marquette will win this college basketball game with 84.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Xavier vs Marquette Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Marquette will cover the spread with 52.2% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Xavier has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 12 away games (+3.60 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Xavier have covered the Spread in 7 of their last 12 away games (+1.50 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Xavier has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 6 of their last 12 away games (+0.20 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the Game Total Under in 22 of their last 34 games (+8.85 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 28 games (+6.60 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 23 games at home (+4.80 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Marquette have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 34 games (+3.60 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 13 of their last 23 games at home (+1.45 Units / 5% ROI)

Xavier Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Xavier has a 14-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.9 Units / 6.64% ROI).

  • 13-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -18.4 Units / -16.42% ROI
  • 14-11 when betting the Over for +1.9 Units / 6.63% ROI
  • 11-14 when betting the Under for -4.35 Units / -15.24% ROI

Marquette Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Marquette has a 15-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4 Units / 13.99% ROI).

  • 14-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.6 Units / 0.74% ROI
  • 10-16 when betting the Over for -7.6 Units / -26.53% ROI
  • 16-10 when betting the Under for +5.05 Units / 17.69% ROI

Xavier Offensive Stats & Trends:

Xavier has averaged 18.1 assists per game (1,105 assists/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.3

Xavier has 765 assists at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Big East Teams

Xavier has averaged 18.1 assists per game (1,105 assists/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 14.1

Xavier has averaged 40.9 points per game (2,496 points/61 games) in the second half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 38.5

Marquette Offensive Stats & Trends:

Marquette has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (983 assists/ 614 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Marquette has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (983 assists/ 614 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.2

Marquette has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (360 assists/ 228 TOs) this season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Marquette has 16.2 free throw attempts per game this season — 5th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 19.9

Xavier Defensive Stats & Trends:

Xavier has averaged 27.5 defensive rebounds per game (660 rebounds/24 games) this season — tied for 18th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Xavier has averaged 27.6 defensive rebounds per game (1,685 rebounds/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Xavier has averaged 7.0 steals per game (167 steals/24 games) this season — 3rd best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 6.3

Xavier has averaged 6.6 steals per game (403 steals/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 5th lowest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Marquette Defensive Stats & Trends:

Marquette has forced 15.8 turnovers per game (917 turnovers/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 12.2

Marquette has averaged 9.5 steals per game (350 steals/37 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Marquette has forced 16.6 turnovers per game (613 turnovers/37 games) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 12.7

Marquette has forced 14.5 turnovers per game (304 turnovers/21 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 11.4


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