Seton Hall (6-12) vs Marquette (15-3)
January 21, 2025 at 08:00 PM EST
The Line: Betting Odds: Seton Hall +12– Over/Under: 137
In this article, we will formulate a Marquette vs Seton Hall Prediction for this college basketball game on Tuesday, January 21st, at the Prudential Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:
-The Golden Eagles’ recent form and recent player performance
-The Pirates’ recent form and recent player performance
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Marquette
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Seton Hall
-Recent betting trends in games played between Marquette and Seton Hall
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Golden Eagles and Pirates.
How Does Marquette Bounce Back?
Marquette had confidence heading into the last game winning six in a row, but they fell short. Two games ago DePaul wasn’t the most dominant game but they were able to pull it out late winning 85-83. In the last game against Xavier, they were competitive but they only scored 57 points and they ended up losing by two points. Marquette shot only 37.1 percent from the field and 27.6 percent from behind the three-point line.
Marquette currently sits with a 15-3 record and they have gone 8-10 against the spread. Marquette is averaging 79 points while their defense is giving up 66.9 points per game. They are averaging 29.67 three-point attempts per game which is 16th in the league. They are only averaging 32.58 percent from deep though which is 253rd in the league. If they could hit even a few more three-pointers a game, it would make for a more successful season. Kam Jones is averaging 19.1 points while shooting 49.1 percent from the field and 30.9 percent from behind the three-point line.
Why Marquette Will Beat Seton Hall
- Marquette has won 29 of its last 32 games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
- Seton Hall has lost seven of its last eight games against the Big East Conference.
- Marquette has won the first half in five of its last six games against Seton Hall.
Seton Hall Looks to Bounce Back
Seton Hall is really struggling heading into this game and they have lost three games in a row. Two games ago against Butler, Seton Hall scored only 51 points while the defense gave up 79 points and that led to the defeat. Isaiah Coleman put up 11 points and six rebounds. Seton Hall is averaging 64.5 points while their defense is giving up 68.1 points per game. Their offense is ranked 352nd in the league while the defense is ranked 88th. They are shooting 35.4 percent from the field which is 99th in the league. Coleman is averaging 15.2 points while shooting 41 percent from the field.
Marquette vs Seton Hall Prediction
Marquette lost the last game but this is a perfect bounce-back spot for them. Marquette is averaging 79 points per game and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Setton Hall’s offense is averaging 64.5 points per game, and that type of offense isn’t going to be enough to get the job done. Even on the road, Marquette is going to have no issue getting the job done. Back Marquette against the spread.