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Marquette vs Creighton Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 28 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 02:30
Final 86-62
52-23 34-39
Position#290
Record7-14
FormLLLWL
Points / game75.9
Allowed / game79.1
vs
Position#238
Record12-8
FormWLWLW
Points / game79.0
Allowed / game74.3
USANCAA
Other2025-26
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Marquette winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Creighton winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MarquetteUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgetown
#225
L
69-78
69
78
-9
H18/12
NCAA
Creighton
#238
L
63-84
63
84
-21
A21/12
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
L
73-79
73
79
-6
H31/12
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
57-73
57
73
-16
A04/01
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
66-65
66
65
+1
H08/01
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
73-76
73
76
-3
H10/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
68-92
68
92
-24
A13/01
NCAA
DePaul
#213
L
75-80
75
80
-5
A17/01
NCAA
Providence
#246
W
105-104 OT
105
104
+1
H19/01
NCAA
Butler
#208
L
76-87
76
87
-11
A24/01
NCAA
1H
2H
33-37
36-41
32-46
31-38
38-39
35-40
29-37
28-36
37-27
29-38
38-44
35-32
34-40
34-52
44-36
31-44
54-44
40-50
36-41
40-46
154.3Avg total
72.5Scored
81.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)75.979.1155.0-3.233%
Season at home (13)80.274.6154.8+5.554%
Season away (8)68.986.4155.2-17.50%
Last 10 (10)72.581.8154.3-9.320%
Last 5 (5)79.487.8167.2-8.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)70.582.9153.4-12.50%
vs Similar ◀ (15)78.076.0154.0+2.053%
vs Weaker (4)80.064.5144.5+15.575%
This opponent (Creighton) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CreightonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Xavier
#248
W
98-57
98
57
+41
A17/12
NCAA
Marquette
#290
W
84-63
84
63
+21
H21/12
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
92-69
92
69
+23
H23/12
NCAA
Butler
#208
W
89-85
89
85
+4
H31/12
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
L
54-56
54
56
-2
A04/01
NCAA
Villanova
#46
W
76-72
76
72
+4
A08/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
73-90
73
90
-17
H10/01
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
W
86-83 OT
86
83
+3
H14/01
NCAA
Providence
#246
L
88-93
88
93
-5
A16/01
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
94-93
94
93
+1
H22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
49-22
49-35
46-32
38-31
43-34
49-35
44-35
45-50
27-18
27-38
30-34
46-38
34-52
39-38
38-36
38-40
46-45
42-48
42-39
52-54
159.5Avg total
83.4Scored
76.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)79.074.3153.3+4.760%
Season at home (13)82.874.4157.2+8.577%
Season away (7)71.974.3146.1-2.429%
Last 10 (10)83.476.1159.5+7.370%
Last 5 (5)83.486.2169.6-2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)65.178.0143.1-12.911%
vs Similar ◀ (16)84.274.6158.8+9.681%
vs Weaker (5)82.065.2147.2+16.8100%
This opponent (Marquette) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -1.6-1.61st half: +5.2+5.22nd half2nd half: -7.8-7.82nd half: +1.8+1.8
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -1.6-1.61st half: +5.2+5.22nd half2nd half: -7.8-7.82nd half: +1.8+1.8
MarquetteCreighton
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
MarquetteLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgetown
#225
L
33-37
33
37
-4
H18/12
NCAA
Creighton
#238
L
32-46
32
46
-14
A21/12
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
L
38-39
38
39
-1
H31/12
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
29-37
29
37
-8
A04/01
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
37-27
37
27
+10
H08/01
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
38-44
38
44
-6
H10/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
34-40
34
40
-6
A13/01
NCAA
DePaul
#213
W
44-36
44
36
+8
A17/01
NCAA
Providence
#246
W
54-44
54
44
+10
H19/01
NCAA
Butler
#208
L
36-41
36
41
-5
A24/01
NCAA
76.6Avg total
37.5Scored
39.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.436.673.1-0.243%-
Last 30 at home (17)38.034.272.2+3.853%-
Last 30 away (13)34.439.874.2-5.531%-
Last 10 (10)37.539.176.6-1.630%-
Last 5 (5)41.241.082.2+0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)33.839.973.7-6.118%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)37.136.173.2+1.153%-
vs Weaker (4)41.029.870.8+11.275%-
This opponent (Creighton) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CreightonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Xavier
#248
W
49-22
49
22
+27
A17/12
NCAA
Marquette
#290
W
46-32
46
32
+14
H21/12
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
43-34
43
34
+9
H23/12
NCAA
Butler
#208
W
44-35
44
35
+9
H31/12
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
W
27-18
27
18
+9
A04/01
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
30-34
30
34
-4
A08/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
34-52
34
52
-18
H10/01
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
W
38-36
38
36
+2
H14/01
NCAA
Providence
#246
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A16/01
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
42-39
42
39
+3
H22/01
NCAA
74.6Avg total
39.9Scored
34.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.535.573.9+3.070%-
Last 30 at home (18)40.737.077.7+3.778%-
Last 30 away (12)35.133.268.2+1.958%-
Last 10 (10)39.934.774.6+5.280%-
Last 5 (5)38.041.279.2-3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)30.636.166.7-5.633%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)43.636.480.0+7.288%-
vs Weaker (5)36.231.467.6+4.880%-
This opponent (Marquette) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Marquette wins
6
Creighton wins
DateGameScore
21/12/25Creighton v Marquette84-63
08/02/25Creighton v Marquette77-67
04/01/25Marquette v Creighton79-71
02/03/24Creighton v Marquette89-75
30/12/23Marquette v Creighton72-67
22/02/23Creighton v Marquette71-73
17/12/22Marquette v Creighton69-58
10/03/22Creighton v Marquette74-63
20/02/22Creighton v Marquette83-82
01/01/22Marquette v Creighton69-75 OT
Marquettelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/26AButler76-87
19/01/26HProvidence105-104 OT
17/01/26ADePaul75-80
13/01/26ASt. John's (N.Y.)68-92
10/01/26HVillanova73-76
08/01/26HXavier66-65
04/01/26AUconn57-73
31/12/25HSeton Hall73-79
21/12/25ACreighton63-84
18/12/25HGeorgetown69-78
Creightonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/26HXavier94-93
16/01/26AProvidence88-93
14/01/26HGeorgetown86-83 OT
10/01/26HSt. John's (N.Y.)73-90
08/01/26AVillanova76-72
04/01/26ASeton Hall54-56
31/12/25HButler89-85
23/12/25HUtah Tech92-69
21/12/25HMarquette84-63
17/12/25AXavier98-57

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Marquette
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL33%
HomeLLWLW54%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21138
Win %33%54%0%
Points / game75.980.268.9
Allowed / game79.174.686.4
Point differential-3.2+5.5-17.5
Avg total155.0154.8155.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%31%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)60% (5)0% (1)
Overtime %14%23%0%
Creighton
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW60%
HomeWWLWW77%
AwayLWLWL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20137
Win %60%77%29%
Points / game79.082.871.9
Allowed / game74.374.474.3
Point differential+4.7+8.5-2.4
Avg total153.3157.2146.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%54%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)100% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %5%8%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big East conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Uconn2120195%78.764.3+14.4
2 Villanova2015575%77.469.0+8.4
3 Seton Hall2014670%71.564.0+7.5
4 St. John's (N.Y.)2215768%82.174.0+8.2
5 Butler2013765%83.575.9+7.7
6 Creighton2012860%79.074.3+4.7
7 DePaul2012860%73.369.5+3.9
8 Xavier2011955%78.577.2+1.3
9 Georgetown20101050%75.573.9+1.6
10 Providence2191243%88.886.1+2.7
11 Marquette2171433%75.979.1-3.2
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Marquette523486
Creighton233962
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