Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Thursday when the Marquette Golden Eagles try to run the Seton Hall Pirates off the court at Madison Square Garden in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Marquette Golden Eagles in this one found them listed as -2-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Pirates was expected to move the line.
Seton Hall Pirates vs Marquette Golden Eagles Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Marquette Golden Eagles battles the Seton Hall Pirates, currently sitting with a 20-10 mark (13-16 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 15-15 for the Marquette Golden Eagles and 13-16 for the Seton Hall Pirates.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 69 (Marquette) and the No. 113 (Seton Hall) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Marquette has the nation's No. 17-rated offensive output, at 82.73 PPG. The visiting Seton Hall Pirates defense ranks No. 101 allowing on average 70.5 PPG. The Golden Eagles FG% has averaged 49.01% so far, more than the Marquette Pirates marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.16% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Pirates got a 20-point performance from Angel Delgado, who added 20 rebounds, as Seton Hall ran past Butler 70-64 on Saturday at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Marquette earned a 91-83 victory over Creighton on Saturday, getting 20 points from JaJuan Johnson at Bradley Center.
- Seton Hall is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- Seton Hall is 5-16 SU in its last 21 games when playing Marquette
- Marquette is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Marquette is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Marquette's last 7 games
- Marquette is 16-5 SU in its last 21 games when playing Seton Hall
