Kansas vs. Marquette Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 11-21-2023
Kansas vs. Marquette Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 11-21-2023

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It’s a semifinal matchup of the Maui Invitational as a member of the Big 12 takes on an opponent from the on the hardwood. The #1 Kansas Jayhawks do battle with the #4 Marquette Golden Eagles Tuesday night with the winner advancing to the championship game. Kansas took care of business as they dropped Chaminade 83-56 in their quarterfinal tilt Monday night. Marquette hung on to edge UCLA 71-69 in their quarterfinal matchup Monday night, though they failed to cover the line as a 6.5-point favorite. In the all-time series between the schools, the Jayhawks have won all four meetings, including a 77-68 triumph in a game held in Brooklyn in the most recent matchup on November 21, 2018.

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Kansas let Chaminade hang around for a while before ultimately putting the game away down the stretch to remain unbeaten and advance to the semifinals. The Jayhawks ran their record to 4-0 on the season and look to win here to maintain their lofty status as the #1 team in the nation. Against Chaminade, Kansas jumped in front 9-2 off the opening tip and led the rest of the way. The Jayhawks were up 12 at the half and didn’t let the Silverswords closer than 10 in the second half while leading by as many as 27 en route to the win. Kansas shot an even 60% from the field, including four of 19 from three-point range, and controlled the glass by a 41-26 margin to offset 15 turnovers. Hunter Dickinson poured in 31 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Jayhawks in the victory.

The Jayhawks are averaging a solid 92.5 points per game this season, putting them 8th in the nation in scoring offense . Kansas collects 42 rebounds per contest and dishes out 27.5 assists a night, which leads the nation. The Jayhawks are 138th in scoring defense as they allow 64.3 points per contest this season. Hunter Dickinson leads the team with 24.3 points and 12 rebounds per game this season. Kevin McCullar Jr. (17.8 points, 8.5 rebounds, 7.3 assists) and K.J. Adams (12.5 points, 3.8 rebounds) each are capable secondary scoring options. Dajuan Harris Jr., Elmarko Jackson, Parker Braun, Johnny Furphy, Michael Jankovich, Nicolas Timberlake and Jamari McDowell all have to contribute on the offensive end of the floor. The Jayhawks shoot 58.3% from the field as a team this season, which is second in the nation. Kansas knocks down 8.3 three-pointers a night while sinking 38.4% from beyond the arc, putting them 10th in the country. The Jayhawks are above average at the free throw line as they convert at a 75.3% rate so far this season, leaving them 42nd in the country in that category.

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