Marquette vs. DePaul odds, score prediction: 2024 college basketball picks, best bets for February 21 by proven model
We have another exciting Big East matchup on the college basketball schedule, as the No. 7 Marquette Golden Eagles and DePaul Blue Demons are scheduled to square off at 9 PM ET on Wednesday at Fiserv Forum. Marquette is 19-6 overall and 11-1 at home, while DePaul is 3-22 overall and 0-8 on the road. The Golden Eagles are 10-4 in conference play this season and are in second place in the Big East standings while DePaul is last in the league at 0-11.
Marquette has won three of the last four meetings, but DePaul has covered the deficit in three of those four. This time, the Golden Eagles are favored by 25.5 points in the latest Marquette vs. DePaul odds via SportsLine consensus, and the over/under is 150.5 points. Before getting into any Marquette vs. DePaul, you’ll want to see the college basketball predictions from the model on SportsLine.
The model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. He enters Week 16 of the 2023-24 season 136-89 in all top-rated college basketball picks dating back to last season, returning nearly $2,500 for 100 players. He’s also off to an impressive 25-13 start on top-rated spread picks this season. Anyone who follows has seen huge returns.
The model has set its sights on DePaul-Marquette. You can head over to SportsLine to see her picks. Here are several college basketball betting lines for the game:
- Marquette vs. DePaul Spread: Marquette -25.5
- Marquette vs. DePaul Over/Under: 150.5 points
- Markit vs. DePaul Moneyline: Markit -8571, DePaul +2083
- Marquette vs. DePaul Picks: See the picks here
What you need to know about Marquette
Marquette unfortunately saw its eight-game winning streak end on Saturday, taking a blow against the UConn Huskies, falling 81-53. Even though the team lost Oso Ighodaro, he had a solid night, scoring 14 points to go along with two steals and two blocks.
Igodaro is averaging 14.2 points, 7.3 rebounds, 2.8 a*sists, 1.2 blocks and 1.0 steals per game this season, and has become a mainstay during his fourth year with the program. Tyler Kulek leads the program in points (15.7), a*sists (7.2), and three-point shooting (40.4%) and will need to do better after being limited to seven points on 2-of-11 shooting against UConn.
What you need to know about Debol
Meanwhile, DePaul’s difficult situation of late became even more difficult on Saturday after its 13th straight loss. They fell 81-70 to the Providence Friars. Despite the defeat, DePaul produced strong performances from Elijah Fisher and Jaden Henley, each of whom scored 15 points.
Fisher was a perfect 6-for-6 from the floor and the Texas Tech transfer is now averaging 9.6 points per game on the season while shooting 52.0% from the floor. The Blue Demons rank 351st in the nation in scoring average (64.3) and 353rd in points allowed per game (80.5).
How to pick Marquette vs. DePaul
The model simulated Marquette vs. DePaul 10,000 times and the results are back. The model is downward biased and has also generated point spread selection in approximately 60% of simulations. You can only see the selection at SportsLine.
So who will win DePaul vs. Marquette, and which side of the gap is it on nearly 60% of the time? Visit SportsLine now to find out which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the model on the 25-13 list of top-rated college basketball picks this season, and find out.
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