Butler at Marquette 2/20/19 - College Basketball Betting Picks & Odds
Butler Bulldogs vs. Marquette Golden Eagles
CBB: 9:00 PM EST
Feb. 20, 2019
TV: CBSSN
Latest Odds : MARQ -6 Total 144.5
The Butler Bulldogs are set to travel to the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for a Big East clash against the Marquette Golden Eagles. Butler is currently sitting in the middle of the conference with a 6-7 record, and they are looking to build off their recent win over the DePaul Blue Demons, 91-78. Kamar Baldwin led the way for the Bulldogs with 25 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists while also contributing 4 steals on the defensive end of the court. Sean McDermott had a busy game himself as he was able to give the Bulldogs 15 points and 6 rebounds.
The Marquette Golden Eagles currently sit .5 games out of 1st place in the Big East as they are 10-2 in conference play, and they will be looking to expand their win streak to 3-games after their recent win over the DePaul Blue Demons, 92-73. Markus Howard led the way for the Golden Eagles with 36 points and 4 rebounds. Theo John had a productive game on the defensive end of the court as he contributed 6 blocks and 6 rebounds.
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Kamar Baldwin leads the Butler Bulldogs in scoring and rebounds as the junior guard comes into this game averaging 17.5 PPG and 5 RPG, and he is also the top defender as he is averaging 1.4 steals per game. Paul Jorgensen is one of the top scoring bench pieces in the Big East as the senior guard comes into this game averaging 11.8 PPG. The Butler Bulldogs are shooting 45.5% from the field this season while connecting on 36.4% of their 3-point attempts.
Markus Howard is one of the top players in the nation as the Marquette guard comes into this game averaging 25.6 PPG, 4.2 RPG, and 4.1 APG. Junior forward Sam Hauser leads the Golden Eagles in rebounds as he is averaging 6.8 RPG, and he is the 2nd leading scorer as he is averaging 15.3 PPG. The Marquette Golden Eagles are shooting 46.4% from the field this season while connecting on 39.6% of their 3-point attempts.
Recent Betting Trends:
Bulldogs are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games following an ATS win.
Over is 5-0 in Bulldogs last 5 games following an ATS win.
Golden Eagles are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 home games vs. a team with a losing road record.
Under is 6-0-1 in Golden Eagles last 7 home games.
Free Betting Pick: Marquette Golden Eagles -6
The Marquette Golden Eagles are rolling right now as they are one of the top teams in the nation, and after having a week off they have the opportunity to take on an inconsistent Butler team at home where they are 15-1 SU. Marquette has one of the most dynamic guards in the country in Markus Howard and he single handily is making the Golden Eagles a contender in not only the Big East but in the NCAA. Marquette wins and covers, 86-75.