Bettors will hope to hit paydirt on Tuesday when the Marquette Golden Eagles try to run the Pirates off the court at Bradley Center in college hoops action.

Marquette battles the Pirates, currently sitting with a 15-6 mark (10-7 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 11-8 for the Golden Eagles and 7-10 for the Pirates.



View Seton Hall vs Marquette Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 9-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 20-ranked Golden Eagles and the No. 22-rated Pirates in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 81-75 win for the Golden Eagles on Tuesday.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Pirates is ranked No. 96 in NCAA hoops at 36.3 per game. Contrast that with Marquette’s No. 97 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Marquette is the No. 181-ranked team in the country at 6.1 per game, while Seton Hall rates No. 96 at 7 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Seton Hall owns the country's No. 98-rated mark, allowing 66.8 points per game on the highway. Marquette, on the other hand, rates No. 44 in scoring at home.

Seton Hall lost its last outing, a 60-51 result against Louisville on January 28. They failed to cover in that game as a 1-point favorite. The Pirates endured a 60-51 loss at the hands of the Cardinals on Saturday, despite an 18 -point effort from Jordan Theodore at Prudential Center.

Marquette won its last outing, an 82-78 result against Villanova on January 28. They earned a push in that game as a 4-point favorite. Marquette got 26 points from Darius Johnson-Odom en route to an 82-78 victory over Villanova on Saturday at Villanova Pavilion.


Seton Hall Pirates Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-3
Before playing Connecticut are 5-5
After playing Louisville are 4-2
After a loss are 4-6

Marquette Golden Eagles Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-1
Before playing Notre Dame are 8-2
After playing Villanova are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

A few Pirates at Golden Eagles trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seton Hall's last 5 games when playing on the road against Marquette
Seton Hall is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Marquette
Marquette is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Marquette is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Marquette is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Seton Hall
Marquette is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing Seton Hall


Next up:
Seton Hall at Connecticut, Saturday, February 4
Marquette at Notre Dame, Saturday, February 4