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Marquette vs Western Kentucky Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 22 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 87-69
36-43 51-26
Position#36
Record25-9
FormLWWWL
Points / game78.3
Allowed / game69.7
vs
Position#84
Record22-11
FormLLWWW
Points / game80.6
Allowed / game74.1
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Marquette winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Western Kentucky winLost
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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
Uconn
#5
L
53-81
53
81
-28
A17/02
NCAA
DePaul
#367
W
105-71
105
71
+34
H22/02
NCAA
Xavier
#245
W
88-64
88
64
+24
H25/02
NCAA
Providence
#114
W
91-69
91
69
+22
H29/02
NCAA
Creighton
#43
L
75-89
75
89
-14
A02/03
NCAA
Uconn
#5
L
67-74
67
74
-7
H07/03
NCAA
Xavier
#245
W
86-80
86
80
+6
A09/03
NCAA
Villanova
#174
W
71-65 OT
71
65
+6
H15/03
NCAA
Providence
#114
W
79-68
79
68
+11
H16/03
NCAA
Uconn
#5
L
57-73
57
73
-16
A16/03
NCAA
1H
2H
26-42
27-39
59-29
46-42
36-26
52-38
50-26
41-43
40-42
35-47
31-42
36-32
37-33
49-47
28-29
30-29
42-31
37-37
24-26
33-47
150.6Avg total
77.2Scored
73.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (34)78.369.7148.0+8.674%
Season at home (21)81.566.9148.3+14.686%
Season away (13)73.274.3147.5-1.254%
Last 10 (10)77.273.4150.6+3.860%
Last 5 (5)72.072.0144.0+0.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)63.076.5139.5-13.50%
vs Similar ◀ (11)77.872.7150.5+5.182%
vs Weaker (15)81.766.4148.1+15.380%
This opponent (Western Kentucky) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Western KentuckyUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Jacksonville State
#256
W
70-59
70
59
+11
A10/02
NCAA
UTEP
#185
W
90-80
90
80
+10
H16/02
NCAA
New Mexico State
#285
W
72-58
72
58
+14
H17/02
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#271
L
72-74
72
74
-2
A25/02
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#54
L
84-90
84
90
-6
H29/02
NCAA
Florida International
#318
L
83-85
83
85
-2
A02/03
NCAA
Liberty
#158
L
79-82
79
82
-3
A09/03
NCAA
New Mexico State
#285
W
89-69
89
69
+20
H15/03
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#271
W
85-54
85
54
+31
H15/03
NCAA
UTEP
#185
W
78-71
78
71
+7
H17/03
NCAA
1H
2H
28-29
42-30
39-40
51-40
33-33
39-25
36-34
36-40
40-47
44-43
31-44
52-41
32-36
47-46
40-29
49-40
46-27
39-27
40-36
38-35
152.4Avg total
80.2Scored
72.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (33)80.674.1154.6+6.567%
Season at home (19)83.173.1156.2+9.979%
Season away (14)77.275.4152.6+1.950%
Last 10 (10)80.272.2152.4+8.060%
Last 5 (5)82.872.2155.0+10.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)82.583.0165.5-0.550%
vs Similar ◀ (14)77.174.1151.2+2.964%
vs Weaker (13)82.872.8155.7+10.069%
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

-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +4.7+4.71st half: +1.0+1.02nd half2nd half: -1.5-1.52nd half: +7.0+7.0
-9-4+0+4+91st half1st half: +4.7+4.71st half: +1.0+1.02nd half2nd half: -1.5-1.52nd half: +7.0+7.0
MarquetteWestern Kentucky
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
Uconn
#5
L
26-42
26
42
-16
A17/02
NCAA
DePaul
#367
W
59-29
59
29
+30
H22/02
NCAA
Xavier
#245
W
36-26
36
26
+10
H25/02
NCAA
Providence
#114
W
50-26
50
26
+24
H29/02
NCAA
Creighton
#43
L
40-42
40
42
-2
A02/03
NCAA
Uconn
#5
L
31-42
31
42
-11
H07/03
NCAA
Xavier
#245
W
37-33
37
33
+4
A09/03
NCAA
Villanova
#174
L
28-29
28
29
-1
H15/03
NCAA
Providence
#114
W
42-31
42
31
+11
H16/03
NCAA
Uconn
#5
L
24-26
24
26
-2
A16/03
NCAA
69.9Avg total
37.3Scored
32.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.133.471.6+4.760%-
Last 30 at home (18)40.231.972.1+8.272%-
Last 30 away (12)35.135.770.8-0.642%-
Last 10 (10)37.332.669.9+4.750%-
Last 5 (5)32.432.264.6+0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)28.538.867.2-10.20%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)36.535.371.8+1.345%-
vs Weaker (15)41.930.772.5+11.287%-
This opponent (Western Kentucky) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Western KentuckyLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Jacksonville State
#256
L
28-29
28
29
-1
A10/02
NCAA
UTEP
#185
L
39-40
39
40
-1
H16/02
NCAA
New Mexico State
#285
D
33-33
33
33
+0
H17/02
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#271
W
36-34
36
34
+2
A25/02
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#54
L
40-47
40
47
-7
H29/02
NCAA
Florida International
#318
L
31-44
31
44
-13
A02/03
NCAA
Liberty
#158
L
32-36
32
36
-4
A09/03
NCAA
New Mexico State
#285
W
40-29
40
29
+11
H15/03
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#271
W
46-27
46
27
+19
H15/03
NCAA
UTEP
#185
W
40-36
40
36
+4
H17/03
NCAA
72.0Avg total
36.5Scored
35.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.135.975.0+3.257%-
Last 30 at home (18)40.837.177.9+3.761%-
Last 30 away (12)36.434.170.5+2.350%-
Last 10 (10)36.535.572.0+1.040%-
Last 5 (5)37.834.472.2+3.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)40.042.082.0-2.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)36.136.372.4-0.143%-
vs Weaker (13)41.134.875.8+6.369%-
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
0
Marquette wins
0
Western Kentucky wins
No previous meetings.
Marquettelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/03/24AUconn57-73
16/03/24HProvidence79-68
15/03/24HVillanova71-65 OT
09/03/24AXavier86-80
07/03/24HUconn67-74
02/03/24ACreighton75-89
29/02/24HProvidence91-69
25/02/24HXavier88-64
22/02/24HDePaul105-71
17/02/24AUconn53-81
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/03/24HUTEP78-71
15/03/24HMiddle Tenn. St.85-54
15/03/24HNew Mexico State89-69
09/03/24ALiberty79-82
02/03/24AFlorida International83-85
29/02/24HLouisiana Tech84-90
25/02/24AMiddle Tenn. St.72-74
17/02/24HNew Mexico State72-58
16/02/24HUTEP90-80
10/02/24AJacksonville State70-59

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Marquette
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL74%
HomeWWLWW86%
AwayWLLWL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games342113
Win %74%86%54%
Points / game78.381.573.2
Allowed / game69.766.974.3
Point differential+8.6+14.6-1.2
Avg total148.0148.3147.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%67%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)75% (4)67% (3)
Overtime %3%5%0%
Western Kentucky
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW67%
HomeWLWWW79%
AwayWWLLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games331914
Win %67%79%50%
Points / game80.683.177.2
Allowed / game74.173.175.4
Point differential+6.5+9.9+1.9
Avg total154.6156.2152.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%58%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)75% (4)38% (8)
Overtime %0%0%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 Uconn3431391%81.564.4+17.1
2 Marquette3425974%78.369.7+8.6
3 Creighton3324973%80.469.4+11.0
4 Seton Hall32201262%72.870.2+2.6
5 Providence34211362%72.969.0+3.9
6 St. John's (N.Y.)33201361%78.871.9+6.9
7 Butler32181456%77.273.7+3.5
8 Villanova33181555%70.565.5+5.0
9 Xavier35161946%74.674.5+0.1
10 Georgetown3292328%70.877.9-7.0
11 DePaul323299%64.781.8-17.0
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 -).
Conference USA conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Louisiana Tech32221069%74.864.5+10.2
2 Western Kentucky33221167%80.674.1+6.5
3 Sam Houston St.33211264%72.269.2+3.0
4 Delaware33191458%73.269.7+3.5
5 Liberty32181456%73.865.5+8.3
6 UTEP34181653%72.669.1+3.6
7 Missouri State33171652%71.271.3-0.0
8 Kennesaw State31151648%82.880.8+2.1
9 Jacksonville State32141844%70.066.4+3.6
10 Middle Tenn. St.33141942%65.770.3-4.6
11 New Mexico State32131941%67.772.4-4.8
12 Florida International33112233%73.676.5-2.9
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
Marquette365187
Western Kentucky432669
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