The Marquette Golden Eagles (7-6) hit the road in Big East play against the Saint John’s (NY) Red Storm (7-6) on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 12:00 PM ET. The Golden Eagles are 1.5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season. The matchup’s point total is 153.5.
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of January 16, 2021, 2:17 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
Marquette Betting Information
- Marquette is under .500 against the spread this season with a record of 5-7
- When favored by at least 1.5 points, the Golden Eagles are 3-3 against the spread in 2020-21.
- Marquette and its opponents have hit the over in 6 of 12 games this season (50%).
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Marquette Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson Garcia | 13 | 13.5 | 7.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Koby McEwen | 13 | 13.1 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| D.J. Carton | 13 | 11.2 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| Jamal Cain | 13 | 10.9 | 6.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Justin Lewis | 13 | 8.2 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
Saint John’s (NY) Betting Information
- Saint John’s (NY) has outperformed the spread so far this season with a record ATS of 5-4.
- The Red Storm attain a 4-1 record against the spread this season when they enter a game as at least a 1.5-point underdog.
- 22.2% of Saint John’s (NY)’s 9 games this season have fell below the over/under.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Saint John’s (NY) Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Champagnie | 11 | 20.7 | 7.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 2.3 |
| Greg Williams Jr. | 13 | 11.4 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| Vince Cole | 13 | 10.3 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| Isaih Moore | 12 | 9.7 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| Posh Alexander | 13 | 9.3 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
Total Facts
- Marquette’s games this year have resulted in a higher total score than Saturday’s matchup over/under (153.5 points) in 23.1% of opportunities (three out of 13 matchups).
- Seven Saint John’s (NY) games this year (53.8% of its matchups) ended with a final point total higher than Saturday’s point total of 153.5 points.
- The Golden Eagles average 73.1 points per game against the Red Storm’s 79.6, amounting to 0.8 points under the matchup’s over/under of 153.5.
- This matchup’s total is 5.1 fewer points than the 148.4 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2020-21.
- This season the average total for Golden Eagles games is 142.5 points, 11.0 fewer than the over/under of 153.5 points for this contest.
- The over/under for this contest is 5.0 points fewer than the average over/under in Red Storm games this season (158.5 points).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7/2020 | Marquette | Saint John’s (NY) | -2 | 154 | -135 | +112 | Regular Season | 88-86 STJOHN |
| 1/21/2020 | Marquette | Marquette | -7.5 | 148 | -359 | +274 | Regular Season | 82-68 MARQ |
| 2/5/2019 | N/A | Marquette | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 70-69 STJOHN |
| 1/1/2019 | N/A | Saint John’s (NY) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 89-69 STJOHN |
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