Robert Morris Colonials at Marquette Golden Eagles Betting Prediction 11/23/19

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The Marquette Golden Eagles (2-1) will be at home in Fiserv Forum when they clash against the Robert Morris Colonials (1-5). Action starts at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 23, 2019.

Robert Morris Colonials vs. Marquette Golden Eagles Betting Odds

Both teams were beaten in their last matchup. The Golden Eagles fell to the Wisconsin Badgers, 77-61, while the Colonials were defeated by the UIC Flames, 72-62.

Robert Morris had a free throw rate of 0.197 (above their season average of 0.094) while Marquette had a better effective field goal percentage (0.461 vs. 0.527). Koby McEwen fueled Marquette with 19 points and seven rebounds. Robert Morris, meanwhile, rallied around Dante Treacy, who finished with 13 points and six assists.

This could end up being a sloppy game for the offense of Marquette. Dating back to last season, Marquette ranks 255th in the NCAA in ball protection (turnover percentage of 19.7 percent), while the gambling defense of Robert Morris has forced the 24th-most turnovers in the NCAA (22.4 percent).

Robert Morris Colonials at Marquette Golden Eagles ATS Pick

Pick: SU Winner – Marquette, ATS Winner – Marquette, O/U – Under

Betting Notes (2018-Present):

  • Marquette ranks 42nd in rebounds per game (38.4) while Robert Morris ranks 253rd (33.6).
  • The Colonials rank 48th in three pointers allowed per game (19.9) while the Golden Eagles rank 101st (21.2).
  • The Colonials rank 67th in steals per game (7.2) while the Golden Eagles rank 273rd (4.8).
  • Marquette ranks 42nd in blocks per game (4.4) while Robert Morris ranks 233rd (2.5).