Seton Hall at Marquette 2/29/20 - NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 02/28/2020 at 7:21 PM ET

The No. 13 ranked Seton Hall Pirates visit Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Saturday for a Big East Showdown with the Marquette Golden Eagles. Seton Hall improved to 20-7 overall and 12-3 in the Big East following its 81-65 victory on Sunday over the St. John’s Red Storm. The Pirates lead the Big East by one game over Creighton and Villanova.

Myles Powell is the leading scorer for Seton Hall with an average of 21.3 points per game, while Jared Rhoden is the leading rebounder with an average of 6.7 per game and Quincy McKnight is the second-leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 11.9 points and 5.3 assists per game. Seton Hall has three players averaging double figures in scoring.

Marquette improved to 18-9 overall and 8-7 in the Big East following its 93-69 victory over the Georgetown Hoyas on Wednesday. Markus Howard was the leading scorer for Marquette in the victory with 30 points. The victory for Marquette snapped a three-game losing streak, but Marquette is in fifth place in the Big East standings four games behind  Seton Hall.

Markus Howard is the leading scorer for Marquette with an average of 27.2 points per game, while Brendan Bailey is the leading rebounder with an average of 5.3 per game and Koby McEwen is the leader in assists with an average of 3.3 per game. Marquette has three players averaging double-figures in scoring.

Seton Hall is trying to fight off both Villanova and Creighton at the top of the Big East standings with just three games remaining in the regular season. The Pirates have covered the number in four of the last five head-to-head with Marquette and seven of their last eight on the road. Marquette on the other hand has failed to cover seven of its last eight at home versus Seton Hall. Final Score Prediction, Seton Hall Pirates win and cover ATS 73-62.

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