Iowa State vs Marquette Basketball Prediction, Best Bets, Spread & Odds - December 4
The Marquette Golden Eagles (8-0) will try to continue an eight-game win streak when they visit the Iowa State Cyclones (5-1) on December 4, 2024 at James H. Hilton Coliseum.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Iowa State vs. Marquette Game Info and Odds
- Game day: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
- Game time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Ames, Iowa
- Arena: James H. Hilton Coliseum
Iowa State vs. Marquette Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Iowa State win (67.7%)
Read the betting trends and insights below before placing a bet on Wednesday's Iowa State-Marquette spread (Iowa State -5.5) or total (150.5 points).
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Iowa State vs. Marquette: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Iowa State has compiled a 3-3-0 record against the spread this season.
- Marquette is 6-2-0 ATS this year.
- The Cyclones covered the spread in a higher percentage of their home games than away games last season. They covered 14 times in 18 opportunities when playing at home, and they covered seven times in 10 opportunities in road games.
- Against the spread, the Golden Eagles performed better at home (11-5-0) than away (6-6-0) last season.
Iowa State vs. Marquette: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Iowa State has been listed as the moneyline favorite three times this season and has come away with a win in all of those games.
- The Cyclones have yet to lose in three games when named as moneyline favorite of -260 or better.
- Marquette has been the moneyline underdog only one other time so far this season, a game it won.
- The Golden Eagles have yet to play a game with moneyline odds of +210 or longer.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Iowa State has a 72.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Iowa State vs. Marquette Head-to-Head Comparison
- Iowa State averages 86.8 points per game (18th in college basketball) while giving up 65 per contest (57th in college basketball). It has a +131 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 21.8 points per game.
- Iowa State's leading scorer, Keshon Gilbert, ranks 148th in the country averaging 16.5 points per game.
- Marquette's +167 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 20.9 points per game) is a result of putting up 84.5 points per game (36th in college basketball) while giving up 63.6 per contest (35th in college basketball).
- Kam Jones' 19.6 points per game leads Marquette and ranks 31st in the country.
- The Cyclones prevail in the rebound battle by an average of 4.7 boards. They are grabbing 30.7 rebounds per game (288th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 26 per outing.
- Joshua Jefferson averages 6.2 rebounds per game (ranking 307th in college basketball) to lead the Cyclones.
- The Golden Eagles record 31.5 rebounds per game (257th in college basketball) while allowing 29.5 per contest to opponents. They outrebound opponents by two boards per game.
- David Joplin averages six rebounds per game (329th in college basketball) to lead the Golden Eagles.
- Iowa State averages 113.4 points per 100 possessions on offense (first in college basketball), and allows 84.9 points per 100 possessions (82nd in college basketball).
- The Golden Eagles' 107.8 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 19th in college basketball, and the 81.2 points they concede per 100 possessions rank 33rd in college basketball.
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