The UConn Huskies (26-3, 16-2 Big East) visit the Marquette Golden Eagles (22-7, 13-5) Wednesday. Tip from Fiserv Forum is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET (FS1). Below, we analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the UConn vs. Marquette odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and best bets.
UConn has won back-to-back games after destroying Seton Hall 91-61 Sunday to cover as a 15.5-point home favorite. G Stephon Castle'scored a game-high 21 points while C'Donovan Clingan'(19 points, 11 rebounds) and G Tristen Newton'(17 points, 10 assists) each had double-doubles. The Huskies shot 55.9% from the field in the win.
Marquette snapped a 3-game winning streak with an 89-75 loss against Creighton Saturday while failing to cover as an 8-point road underdog. G Kam Jones'scored a team-high 23 points while 3 Marquette players scored in double digits. The Golden Eagles shot 46.9% from the floor in the loss.
UConn is No. 2 and Marquette is No. 9 in the .