The No. 20 Providence Friars (14-4, 6-1 Big East) and No. 18 Marquette Golden Eagles (14-5, 6-2) meet Wednesday at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. Tip-off is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET (CBSSN). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Providence vs. Marquette odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
The Friars suffered a 73-67 loss at Creighton on Saturday, snapping a 9-game winning streak. Providence is also 9-1 ATS in the last 10 games overall, while cashing the Under at a 4-1 clip in the previous 5 contests.
The Golden Eagles will be looking to avenge a 103-98 double-overtime loss on Dec. 20 in Providence. Marquette lost to Xavier last time out, but it has won and cashed 5 in a row. The Over is 5-2 in the last 7 games overall for the Golden Eagles.
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