Marquette vs. Xavier Prediction, Odds, Picks - Big East Tournament

The No. 5 seed Marquette Golden Eagles (22-9, 13-7 Big East) will meet the No. 4 seed Xavier Musketeers (21-10, 13-7 Big East) in the Big East tournament Thursday at Madison Square Garden, beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET.

The Golden Eagles enter their game as a 2.5-point favorite against the Musketeers. The point total for the matchup is 145.5.

Continue scrolling to get all you need to know ahead of wagering on the Marquette-Xavier matchup.

Marquette vs. Xavier Game Information & Odds

• When: Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
• How to watch on TV: Peacock
• Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Marquette vs. Xavier Prediction

• Pick ATS: Pick Em
  
• Pick OU: Over (145.5)
  
• Prediction: Marquette 74, Xavier 72

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Marquette vs. Xavier Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

• Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Golden Eagles 74, Musketeers 72.
• The Golden Eagles have a 58.7% chance to collect the win in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability.
• The Musketeers sit with a 45.5% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

• Marquette has won 14 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 17 times.
• Xavier has put together a 17-14-0 record against the spread this season.
• Marquette has an ATS record of 13-10-1 when playing as at least 2.5-point favorites this season.
• Xavier is 4-3 ATS this year when playing as at least 2.5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

• A total of 15 times so far this year, the Golden Eagles and their opponent have combined for more than 145.5 points.
• Musketeers games have gone over 145.5 points on 15 occasions this season.
• The total for this matchup is 145.5 points, 9.1 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.

Key Moneyline Facts

• Marquette has a 21-4 record in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 84% of those games).
• Xavier has won one, or 9.1%, of the 11 games it has played as underdogs this season.
• Marquette has gone 21-3 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -142 or shorter (winning 87.5%).
• Xavier has a record of 1-6 when it is set as the underdog by +120 or more by sportsbooks this season.

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