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Big East action features the No. 16 Marquette Golden Eagles (20-6, 11-4 Big East) on the road against the Villanova Wildcats (15-12, 8-8 Big East) on Friday, February 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET.
Marquette is a slim 1.5-point favorite against Villanova when the Golden Eagles face off with the Wildcats on Friday. A 142.5-point over/under has been set for the game.
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Marquette vs. Villanova Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Friday, February 21, 2025
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Arena: Wells Fargo Center
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Marquette vs. Villanova Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Marquette (-1.5)
- Moneyline: Marquette (-128), Villanova (+106)
- Total: 142.5 points
Pick ATS:Marquette (-1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (142.5)
- Prediction: Marquette 73, Villanova 70
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Marquette vs. Villanova Comparison
| Marquette Rank | Marquette Stat | Villanova Stat | Villanova Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93rd | 77.3 | Points Scored | 74.3 | 180th |
| 52nd | 67.1 | Points Allowed | 67.9 | 65th |
| 168th | 13.8 | Assists | 12.9 | 239th |
| 8th | 8.8 | Turnovers | 9.3 | 19th |
| 210th | 44.3% | Field Goal % | 46.7% | 84th |
| 190th | 44.0% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.1% | 142nd |
Marquette Key Players
- The leader in points and assists for the Golden Eagles is Kam Jones, who scores 19.0 points and distributes 5.8 assists per game.
- David Joplin is Marquette's best rebounder, pulling down an average of 5.3 boards in each contest while scoring 13.8 points per game.
- Joplin makes more threes per game than any other member of the Golden Eagles, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.1 per contest.
- Stevie Mitchell and Joplin lead Marquette on the defensive end, with Mitchell leading the team in steals averaging 2.6 per game and Joplin in blocks averaging 1.0 per contest.
Villanova Key Players
- Eric Dixon sits at the top of the Wildcats scoring leaderboard with 22.9 points per game. Dixon also grabs 5.3 rebounds and racks up 2.2 assists per game.
- The Villanova leaders in rebounding and assists are Wooga Poplar with 6.5 rebounds per game (also adding 15.0 points and 1.3 assists per game) and Jhamir Brickus with 5.2 assists per game (also tacking on 9.4 points and 1.9 rebounds per game).
- Dixon is the most prolific from the three-point line for the Wildcats, hitting 3.0 threes per game.
- Jordan Longino (1.3 steals per game) is the steal leader for Villanova while Enoch Boakye (0.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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