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UConn vs Marquette Basketball Prediction, Best Bets, Spread & Odds - February 17

A pair of hot teams meet when the UConn Huskies (23-2, 13-1 Big East) host the Marquette Golden Eagles (19-5, 10-3 Big East) on February 17, 2024. The Huskies will put their 13-game win streak on the line against the Golden Eagles, who have won eight straight.
Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
UConn vs. Marquette Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Saturday, February 17, 2024
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Hartford, Connecticut
- Arena: XL Center
Take a look at the betting insights and trends below before placing a bet on Saturday's UConn-Marquette spread (UConn -7.5) or over/under (148.5 points).
UConn vs. Marquette: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- UConn is 15-10-0 ATS this season.
- Marquette is 14-10-0 ATS this season.
- The Huskies own a worse record against the spread when playing at home (6-7-0) than they do on the road (5-3-0).
- This year, the Golden Eagles are 8-4-0 at home against the spread (.667 winning percentage). Away, they are 5-4-0 ATS (.556).
- UConn has beaten the spread eight times in 14 conference games.
- Against the spread in Big East action, Marquette is 9-4-0 this season.
UConn vs. Marquette: Moneyline Betting Stats
- UConn has been the favorite in 17 games this season and has come away with the win 16 times (94.1%) in those contests.
- This year, the Huskies have won eight of nine games when listed as at least -310 or better on the moneyline.
- Marquette has gone 3-1 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 75% of those games).
- The Golden Eagles have played as a moneyline underdog of +245 or longer in just one game this season, which they won.
- UConn has an implied victory probability of 75.6% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
UConn vs. Marquette Head-to-Head Comparison
- UConn outscores opponents by 17.9 points per game (scoring 82.0 per game to rank 25th in college basketball while allowing 64.1 per outing to rank 18th in college basketball) and has a +448 scoring differential overall.
- Cam Spencer's 15.2 points per game lead UConn and rank 253rd in the country.
- Marquette's +254 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 10.6 points per game) is a result of putting up 78.8 points per game (66th in college basketball) while giving up 68.2 per outing (88th in college basketball).
- Tyler Kolek's 16.1 points per game paces Marquette and ranks 167th in the nation.
- The Huskies win the rebound battle by 8.3 boards on average. They record 38.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 73rd in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 29.8 per contest.
- Tristen Newton is 213th in college basketball play with 6.7 rebounds per game to lead the Huskies.
- The Golden Eagles average 33.3 rebounds per game (300th in college basketball) while allowing 34.7 per contest to opponents. They are outrebounded by 1.4 boards per game.
- Oso Ighodaro tops the Golden Eagles with 7.5 rebounds per game (121st in college basketball).
- UConn averages 109.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (first in college basketball), and gives up 85.4 points per 100 possessions (27th in college basketball).
- The Golden Eagles average 101.7 points per 100 possessions on offense (42nd in college basketball), and give up 88.1 points per 100 possessions (73rd in college basketball).