Creighton vs Marquette Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for February 8

The Creighton Bluejays (17-6, 10-2 Big East) will look to build on a seven-game home winning streak when they take on the Marquette Golden Eagles (18-5, 9-3 Big East) on February 8, 2025 at CHI Health Center Omaha.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Creighton vs. Marquette Game Info and Odds
- Game day: Saturday, February 8, 2025
- Game time: 2:00 PM ET
- TV channel: FOX
- Location: Omaha, Nebraska
- Arena: CHI Health Center Omaha
Creighton vs. Marquette Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Creighton win (53.8%)
Before you wager on Saturday's Creighton-Marquette spread (Creighton -3.5) or over/under (147.5 points), see the betting trends and insights below.
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Creighton vs. Marquette: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Creighton has put together a 15-8-0 ATS record so far this year.
- Marquette has covered 11 times in 23 matchups with a spread this year.
- Creighton covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point favorite or more 53.3% of the time. That's more often than Marquette covers as an underdog of 3.5 or more (never covered this season).
- Against the spread, the Bluejays have fared worse at home, covering eight times in 12 home games, and seven times in eight road games.
- The Golden Eagles have been better against the spread at home (6-7-0) than on the road (4-5-0) this year.
- Creighton has 11 wins against the spread in 12 conference games this year.
- Marquette is 4-8-0 against the spread in Big East action this year.
Creighton vs. Marquette: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Creighton has been victorious in 11, or 78.6%, of the 14 contests it has been chosen as moneyline favorites in this season.
- This season, the Bluejays have come away with a win 10 times in 13 chances when named as a favorite of at least -160 or shorter on the moneyline.
- Marquette has won one of the three games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (33.3%).
- The Golden Eagles have played as a moneyline underdog of +132 or longer in only one game this season, which they lost.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Creighton has a 61.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Creighton vs. Marquette Head-to-Head Comparison
- Creighton's +167 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 75.6 points per game (143rd in college basketball) while giving up 68.3 per outing (77th in college basketball).
- Ryan Kalkbrenner's 19.2 points per game lead Creighton and rank 30th in the nation.
- Marquette is outscoring opponents by 10.6 points per game, with a +243 scoring differential overall. It puts up 78.1 points per game (89th in college basketball) and gives up 67.5 per contest (63rd in college basketball).
- Kameron Jones' 18.8 points per game paces Marquette and ranks 42nd in the nation.
- The Bluejays average 34.7 rebounds per game (60th in college basketball) while allowing 30.9 per contest to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 3.8 boards per game.
- Kalkbrenner tops the Bluejays with 8.5 rebounds per game (46th in college basketball play).
- The 30 rebounds per game the Golden Eagles accumulate rank 301st in college basketball, 2.2 fewer than the 32.2 their opponents grab.
- David Joplin's five rebounds per game lead the Golden Eagles and rank 599th in college basketball.
- Creighton's 98.7 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 110th in college basketball, and the 89.2 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 106th in college basketball.
- The Golden Eagles' 100.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 63rd in college basketball, and the 87.2 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 54th in college basketball.
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