Marquette at Georgetown 1/15/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions
On Tuesday, the No. 21 ranked Marquette Golden Eagles visit Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. to play the Georgetown Hoyas. Marquette improved to 14-3 on the season with a 70-66 win over Seton Hall last Saturday. The Golden Eagles were led by Markus Howard with 26 points, while Sacar Anim scored 14.
Jessie Govan leads the Hoyas in scoring and is second in rebounding with averages of 20.0 points and 7.9 rebounds per game. Josh LeBlanc is the leader in rebounds with an average of 8.2 per game. James Akinjo is the assists leader with an average of 4.8 per game. Georgetown is shooting 45.6% from the field and 35.6% from 3-point territory.
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Marquette is having a very solid season covering the number in 5 of its last 7 overall, 7 of its last 9 versus an opponent with a winning record straight up and 5 of its last 7 versus an opponent with a .600 or better winning percentage. Georgetown has failed to cover 6 of its last 7 against an opponent with a winning percentage of .400 or lower on the road. Final Score Prediction, Marquette Golden Eagles win and cover ATS 86-79.