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The No. 9 Marquette Golden Eagles (10-2, 1-0 Big East) hit the road in Big East play against the Xavier Musketeers (8-4, 0-1 Big East) on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 12:00 PM ET.
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How to Watch Marquette vs. Xavier
- Game day: Saturday, December 21, 2024
- Game time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV channel: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch on Fubo
Marquette 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.6 | 124 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 44.1 | 236 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 31.2 | 271 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.2 | 134 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 8.8 | 10 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 14.7 | 44 |
Xavier 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.0 | 97 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 42.2 | 137 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 32.3 | 229 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 28.9 | 76 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.0 | 131 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.6 | 212 |
Marquette vs. Xavier Stat Insights
Points
- The 81.4 points the Golden Eagles average are 12.3 more than the Musketeers allow.
- Marquette is 10-1 when putting more than 69.1 points on the board.
- Xavier has an 8-3 record when giving up fewer than 81.4 points.
- The Musketeers score 13.3 more points per game (80.4) than the Golden Eagles concede (67.1).
- Xavier is 8-2 when posting more than 67.1 points.
- Marquette is 10-1 when it concedes fewer than 80.4 points.
- The Golden Eagles have outscored opponents by 172 points this season (14.3 per game), and the Musketeers have scored 136 more than their opponents (11.3 per game).
Shooting
- This year the Golden Eagles are shooting 46.6% from the field, 4.4% higher than the Musketeers give up.
- Marquette is 8-0 when shooting better than 42.2% from the field.
- The Musketeers make 47.0% of their shots from the field, just 2.9% more than the Golden Eagles' defensive field-goal percentage.
- This season Xavier is 6-2 when the team shoots better than 44.1% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Golden Eagles average 31.2 rebounds, 1.1 fewer than the Musketeers' average.
- Xavier is 5-1 overall when tops in terms of the boards. Marquette is 3-2 when it comes up short on the glass.
- The Golden Eagles collect 9.7 offensive rebounds per game, 2.9 more than the Musketeers.
- The Golden Eagles are 7-1 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Musketeers are 4-3 when they fall short there.
- Both these teams are strong on the boards. Marquette has an average rebounding margin of +1.0, and Xavier is at +3.4.
Marquette Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Providence | Away |
| 1/3/2025 | Creighton | Home |
| 1/7/2025 | Georgetown | Home |
Xavier Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Seton Hall | Home |
| 1/3/2025 | Georgetown | Away |
| 1/7/2025 | St. John's | Home |