The Golden Eagles will be trying to slam the Cincinnati Bearcats on Saturday when the teams tip off at Bradley Center in college betting action.

The Golden Eagles bring a 20-5 record (10-10-2 ATS) to this tilt against the 17-7 Bearcats, who are 8-10 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Marquette go 13-9 so far and the Bearcats go 8-10.



View Cincinnati vs Marquette Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
College basketball odds makers opened the Golden Eagles as 7-point favorites in this matchupl.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 69-rated Cincinnati taking on the No. 29-rated Golden Eagles in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 79-77 win for the Golden Eagles on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Bearcats rank No. 96 in NCAA Division 1 with 36.2 per game. That compares with Marquette’s No. 102 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Marquette is college basketball's No. 207-ranked team at 5.8 per game, while the Bearcats rate No. 47 with 7.8 per game.

Defensively, Cincinnati features the nation's No. 38-rated defense on the road, allowing 63.4 points per game. Marquette, meanwhile, comes in at No. 48 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Cincinnati was a 76-54 Sportsbook on the road against St. John's. They covered the 4.5-point spread as favorites. Cincinnati cruised to victory on Wednesday, running St. John's out of the gym and running up a 76-54 score at Madison Square Garden.

Last time out for Marquette, they were an 89-76 Sportsbook as they battled DePaul on the road. They covered in the match as a 9.5-point favorite. Marquette earned an 89-76 victory over DePaul on Monday, getting 23 points from Darius Johnson-Odom at Allstate Arena.


Cincinnati Bearcats Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Providence are 3-4
After playing St. John's are 7-2
After a win are 8-2

Marquette Golden Eagles Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Connecticut are 4-3
After playing DePaul are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

A few Bearcats at Golden Eagles trends to consider:
Cincinnati is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Cincinnati is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Marquette
Marquette is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Marquette is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Marquette's last 7 games
Marquette is 3-7-1 ATS in its last 11 games at home


Next up:
Cincinnati home to Providence, Wednesday, February 15
Marquette at Connecticut, Saturday, February 18