UConn vs. Marquette Prediction, Odds, Picks - Big East Tournament Championship

Updated Mar. 16, 2024 8:27 p.m. ET

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The Big East champion will be crowned on Saturday when the No. 1 seed UConn Huskies (30-3, 18-2 Big East) and the No. 3 Marquette Golden Eagles (25-8, 14-6 Big East) play at 6:30 PM ET.

The Huskies hit the court as 9.5-point favorites against the Golden Eagles. The point total for the game is set at 143.5.

Continue scrolling to get everything you need to know before betting on the UConn-Marquette clash.

UConn vs. Marquette Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 6:30 PM ET
Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
How to Watch on TV: FOX
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Huskies vs Golden Eagles Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Huskies	-9.5	-110	-110	143.5	-108	-112	-500	+380

UConn vs. Marquette Prediction

Pick ATS: Marquette (+9.5)
Pick OU: Over (143.5)
Prediction: UConn 76, Marquette 72

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UConn vs. Marquette Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Huskies 76, Golden Eagles 67.
The Huskies have an 83.3% chance to collect the win in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Golden Eagles sit with a 20.8% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

UConn has covered 21 times in 33 chances against the spread this season.
Marquette has won 19 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 13 times.
UConn has an ATS record of 11-7 when playing as at least 9.5-point favorites this season.

Key Total Facts

A total of 17 times so far this year, the Huskies and their opponent have combined for more than 143.5 points.
So far this year, 19 Golden Eagles games have featured over 143.5 points scored.
The total for this matchup is 143.5 points, 17.1 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.

Key Moneyline Facts

UConn has been the moneyline favorite 24 times this season. They've gone 22-2 in those games.
This season, Marquette has won three out of the seven games in which it has been the underdog.
UConn has won all nine games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -500 or shorter.
Marquette has been at least a +380 moneyline underdog five times this season but won all of those games.

UConn vs. Marquette: Recent Results

Huskies vs Golden Eagles Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
3/6/2024	Huskies	-5	151.5	-238	+195	74-67 UCONN
2/17/2024	Huskies	-7	147.5	-340	+270	81-53 UCONN
3/10/2023	Huskies	-4	147	-195	+165	70-68 MARQ
2/7/2023	Huskies	-5.5	148	-230	+195	87-72 UCONN
1/11/2023	Huskies	-2	148	-140	+120	82-76 MARQ

UConn vs. Marquette: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

	UConn	Marquette
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	81.7 (22)	78.9 (53)
Points Allowed (Rank)	64.6 (16)	69.6 (104)
Rebounds (Rank)	10.2 (54)	7.8 (256)
3pt Made (Rank)	8.8 (51)	8.9 (42)
Assists (Rank)	18.5 (4)	16 (30)
Turnovers (Rank)	9.2 (21)	9.7 (50)

UConn 2023-24 Key Players

Huskies Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Tristen Newton	33	15.2	7.1	5.9	1	0.3	1.7
Cam Spencer	33	14.8	4.5	3.7	1.4	0.2	2.7
Alex Karaban	32	14.2	5.1	1.4	1	0.9	2.3
Donovan Clingan	28	12.2	6.9	1.5	0.4	2.3	0.1
Stephon Castle	27	11	4.5	3	0.9	0.6	0.6

Marquette 2023-24 Key Players

Golden Eagles Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Kam Jones	32	16.9	2.8	2.5	1.2	0	2.5
Tyler Kolek	28	15	4.7	7.6	1.6	0.1	1.6
Oso Ighodaro	32	14.2	7.1	2.8	1	1.3	0
David Joplin	33	10.8	3.7	0.5	0.8	0.8	2
Stevie Mitchell	29	8.8	4.2	0.8	1.9	0.1	0.6