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    The top-seeded Marquette Golden Eagles (27-6, 17-3 Big East) are favored by 2 points when they play the No. 2 seed Xavier Musketeers (25-8, 15-5 Big East) in the Big East Tournament Championship with an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket up for grabs. The matchup on Saturday at Madison Square Garden begins at 6:30 PM and airs on FOX.

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    How do I watch Golden Eagles vs. Musketeers?

    • Game Day: Saturday, March 11, 2023
    • Game Time: 6:30 PM ET
    • TV Channel: FOX
    • Location: New York City, New York
    • Arena: Madison Square Garden

    Betting Lines for Golden Eagles vs. Musketeers

    Marquette vs Xavier Betting Information
    Favorite Spread Total
    Marquette -2 154

    Marquette Betting Stats & Information

    • Marquette has been the moneyline favorite 24 times this season. They’ve finished 22-2 in those games.
    • When they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -137 or shorter, the Golden Eagles have a 20-1 record (winning 95.2% of their games).
    • The Golden Eagles’ ATS record is 21-12-0 this season.
    • When they have played as at least 2-point underdogs this season, the Musketeers are 6-2-1 against the spread.
    • The average point total for Marquette’s games this season is 2.4 fewer points than the total of 154 in this matchup.

    Xavier Betting Stats & Info

    • Xavier has won five of the 10 games it has played as underdogs this season.
    • The Musketeers have a record of 4-4 in games where oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +116 on the moneyline.
    • The Musketeers are 18-14-1 against the spread this year.
    • The Musketeers are 6-2-1 against the spread when an underdog by 2 points or more this season.
    • The average point total for Xavier this year is 2.7 points higher than this game’s over/under.

    Marquette vs. Xavier Season Stat Comparison

    Marquette Rank Marquette AVG Xavier AVG Xavier Rank
    18th 80.4 Points Scored 82.3 7th
    213th 71.2 Points Allowed 74.3 298th
    334th 28.3 Rebounds 34.7 40th
    280th 7.3 Off. Rebounds 9 134th
    40th 8.9 3pt Made 7.6 154th
    4th 17.8 Assists 19.5 1st
    57th 10.7 Turnovers 12.3 223rd

    This Matchup’s Impact Players

    Marquette Golden Eagles Leaders

    • Kam Jones leads the Golden Eagles in scoring, tallying 15.1 points per game to go with 3.5 rebounds and 2 assists.
    • Marquette’s leading rebounder is Oso Ighodaro averaging 5.8 boards per game and its best passer is Tyler Kolek and his 7.8 assists per game.
    • Jones leads the Golden Eagles in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.

    Xavier Musketeers Leaders

    • Souley Boum’s points (17 per game) and assists (4.5 per game) stat lines give him the top scoring and assists spots on the Musketeers’ leaderboards.
    • Jack Nunge is at the top of the Xavier rebounding leaderboard with 7.8 rebounds per game. He also racks up 14.4 points and adds 2.1 assists per game.
    • Boum averages 2.3 three-pointers per game, the most on the Musketeers.
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