Marquette at Wisconsin 11/17/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 11/16/2019 at 7:18 PM ET

Marquette at Wisconsin 11/17/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Marquette Golden Eagles visit Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin on Sunday to face the Wisconsin Badgers. The Golden Eagles improved to 2-0 on the season following a 65-55 victory over Purdue on Wednesday. Koby McEwen led the Golden Eagles with 23 points and Marquette used a rally during the second half to catch and overtake the Boilermakers for the win.

Markus Howard leads Marquette in scoring with an average of 28.0 points per game. The leading rebounder for the Golden Eagles is Theo John with an average of 8.5 per game. Koby McEwen is the second leading scorer and the leader in assists with averages of 17.0 points and 3.0 assists per game.

Wisconsin won its second straight and improved to 2-1 following an 83-63 victory over McNeese on Wednesday. The Badgers were led by Brad Davison with 24 points, while Aleem Ford chipped in with 16 points to set a new career-high. The Badgers opened the season with a loss to Saint Mary’s but beat Eastern Illinois and McNeese to offset the one loss.

Brad Davison leads Wisconsin in scoring with an average of 16.0 points per game. Nate Reuvers is the second leading scorer and the leader in rebounding with averages of 15.3 points and 8.0 rebounds per game. D’Mitrik Trice leads the Badgers in assists with an average of 2.3 per game. Just four players for the Badgers are averaging double figures in scoring.

Wisconsin has won 2 of its 3 to start the season, but has not played up to its potential. On the other hand, Marquette with Markus Howard and Koby McEwen has two talented scorers that can light up the nets. The Golden Eagles have covered the number in each of the last 4 played in Wisconsin and 7 of the last 8 overall against the Badgers. Final Score Prediction, Marquette Golden Eagles win and cover ATS 81-75.

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