Marquette Golden Eagles vs Providence Friars 2/22/2020 Picks, Predictions and Preview

Marquette Golden Eagles vs Providence Friars 2/22/2020 – The Providence Friars are on back-to-back victories and they hope to convert that into a winning streak as they play hosts to the Marquette Golden Eagles on Saturday, February 22. This match will be held at the Dunkin Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island and Fox will be airing the game live at 12:00 PM Eastern Time. SofaScore will get the feed and will have the live stream available on their page. According to How To Bet On Basketball Games, they see a tight game but they give the advantage to the home team, Providence Friars over the Marquette Golden Eagles. 

Marquette Golden Eagles vs Providence Friars 2/22/2020

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Marquette Golden Eagles	+1 (-110)	141 o (-115)	+115
Providence Friars	-1 (-110)	141 u (-105)	-135

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Marquette Golden Eagles

Marquette Golden Eagles are coming from back-to-back losses and they are eager to get back to their winning form in this game against the Friars. They currently hold a 17-8 record and on the road, this team did not have much success as they lost five of their eight games. Howard is one of the best scorers in the entire tournament as he averages 26.7 points per game along with 3.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists. Anim is his sidekick and most reliable teammate as he does 13.3 points a night. Over the past ten games, This team has won seven times and they are good in close games. 

Players to watch: M. Howard G (24 GP 31.4 MIN 26.7 PTS 3.4 REB 3.2 AST 1 STL 0 BLK 3.2 TO 40.8 FG% 83.8 FT% 39.4 3PT%), S. Anim G (25 GP 32.1 MIN 13.3 PTS 4 REB 1.4 AST 0.8 STL 0.3 BLK 1.7 TO 43.5 FG% 64.9 FT% 40 3PT%), K. McEwen G (24 GP 30 MIN 10.6 PTS 5.4 REB 3.5 AST 0.7 STL 0.1 BLK 2.7 TO 33.2 FG% 84.5 FT% 30.2 3PT%).

Providence Friars

After losing back-to-back games, the Providence Friars managed to bounce back with back-to-back wins as well. Over the last ten games, this team has struggled to stay afloat and they split their wins and losses to five and five. They currently sit fourth in the Big East Conference and just a half-game above the Marquette Golden Eagles. Diallo is the player to watch as he provides the team with 14.1 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1 block per game. Duke follows him up with 11.9 points and 4.3 points per night.

Players to watch: A. Diallo G (27 GP 32.4 MIN 14.1 PTS 8.1 REB 2.4 AST 1.7 STL 1 BLK 3.1 TO 41.8 FG% 59.3 FT% 30.8 3PT%), D. Duke G (27 GP 32 MIN 11.9 PTS 4.3 REB 3.3 AST 1.4 STL 0.3 BLK 2.3 TO 39.7 FG% 80 FT% 42.7 3PT%), N. Watson C (23 GP 19 MIN 9.3 PTS 4.5 REB 0.5 AST 0.6 STL 0.6 BLK 1 TO 51.2 FG% 55.4 FT% 0 3PT%).

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Marquette Golden Eagles

Marquette is 7-2 ATS in their last 9 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Marquette’s last 5 games.
Golden Eagles are 12-6 SU in their last 18 games.
Marquette is 15-5 ATS in their last 20 games against Providence.
Golden Eagles are 14-6 SU in their last 20 games against Providence.

Providence Friars

Providence is 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Providence’s last 7 games.
Friars are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games.
Providence is 10-3 SU in their last 13 games at home.
Friars are 2-7 ATS in their last 9 games when playing at home against Marquette.