The Indiana Hoosiers (2-0) meet the No. 24 Marquette Golden Eagles (2-0) at Assembly Hall. The game is scheduled to start at 8:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 14, 2018.
Marquette Golden Eagles vs. Indiana Hoosiers Betting Prediction
The Golden Eagles come in on a high note after thoroughly outplaying the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats in their last matchup, 92-59. Marquette’s effective field goal percentage was their biggest strength over Bethune-Cookman. The Golden Eagles had a rate of 0.632, while the Wildcats posted a mark of 0.312. With 37 points on 10-for-16 shooting, Markus Howard was the top scorer from either team.
In the Hoosiers’ previous matchup, they won big over the Montana State Bobcats, 80-35. The Hoosiers had a much better free throw rate (0.175 vs. 0.073) and had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.614 vs. 0.282). Juwan Morgan was the game’s leading scorer with 14 points on 6-for-6 shooting from the field.
Indiana appears to have an edge on the offensive glass in this battle. Dating back to last season, the Hoosiers rank 78th in offensive rebounding percentage (32.0 percent), while Marquette ranks 230th in defensive rebounding percentage (70.5 percent).
Marquette Golden Eagles vs. Indiana Hoosiers Betting Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Marquette, ATS Winner – Marquette, O/U – Over
Click Here to Start Betting Today!
Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Indiana ranks 131st in rebounds per game (36.1) while Marquette ranks 281st (32.7).
+++++