UConn vs. Marquette Prediction & Odds
No. 6 UConn takes on No. 25 Marquette at 7:00 p.m. ET in a battle of Big East opponents.
With the Huskies laying 2.5 points and the total sitting at 146.5, what’s the smart bet when it comes to tonight’s matchup?
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
707 UConn Huskies (-2.5) at 708 Marquette Golden Eagles (+2.5); o/u 146.5
7:00 p.m. ET, Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI
UConn vs. Marquette Public Betting Information
Our CBB Public Betting Information page indicates that 57% of public bettors are currently backing Marquette when it comes to the spread. This information is subject to change throughout the day, however, so be sure to check the link so you’re receiving the most up-to-date public betting data.
UConn Huskies DFS Spin
Tristen Newton ended Wednesday’s 73-61 loss to Providence with six points (3-11 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 0-1 FT), two rebounds and five assists across 34 minutes. Newton supplied modest output in relation to his abundant playing time, which came into play due to Andre Jackson battling foul trouble, Newton has scored exactly six points in each of his last three contests. He’s shooting just 34.0 percent from the field this season.
Marquette Golden Eagles DFS Spin
Kameron Jones had 14 points (5-9 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 0-1 FT), three rebounds and three assists in 36 minutes during Saturday’s 68-66 victory over Villanova. Jones scored all 14 of his points in the first half, including multiple heat-check threes accounting for nine straight points for Marquette. Even then, the Golden Eagles entered halftime down by five. In a strong two-way effort, Jones played a team-high 36 minutes and helped hold Villanova to just 22 second-half points.
UConn vs. Marquette CBB Betting Trends
Over is 4-1 in Huskies last 5 games following a straight up win
Under is 6-2 in Huskies last 8 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600
Over is 4-1 in Golden Eagles last 5 overall
Over is 6-1 in Golden Eagles last 7 home games
UConn vs. Marquette CBB Prediction:
The road team is 7-3 against the spread in the last 10 meetings between these two teams, while the favorite is a perfect 5-0 against the number in the last five meetings. The Huskies, meanwhile, are 9-1-1 at the betting window in their last 11 games following an ATS win, are 10-3-1 against the number in their last 14 games coming off a win and are 7-3 against the spread in their last 10 games versus a team with a winning record.
CBB BETTING PREDICTION: UCONN HUSKIES -2.5
