Tune in to see the Big East conference champion be crowned on Saturday when the No. 1 seed Marquette Golden Eagles (27-6, 17-3 Big East) and the No. 2 Xavier Musketeers (25-8, 15-5 Big East) play at 6:30 PM, live on FOX.
The Golden Eagles face off against the Musketeers in a game expected to be a hard-fought matchup. The Golden Eagles are favored by only 2 points against the Musketeers. The over/under for the matchup is 154.5.
Marquette is 21-12-0 against the spread this season compared to Xavier’s 18-14-1 ATS record. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Golden Eagles are 17-16-0 and the Musketeers are 21-11-1. The teams average 162.7 points per game, 8.2 more points than this matchup’s total. In the past 10 contests, Marquette is 4-6 against the spread and 9-1 overall while Xavier has gone 6-4 against the spread and 7-3 overall.
Here is everything you need to prepare for Saturday’s college basketball action.