The Missouri Tigers are set to take on the Marquette Golden Eagles at the United Center in Chicago. Both teams enter the game with a 2-1 record this season. This game offers a look at teams from different conferences, with Missouri in the Southeastern and Marquette in the Big East.
Missouri's recent games include a strong win against SIUE, with standout performances from Jason Crowe Jr. and Toni Bryant. Jason Crowe Jr. scored 34 points, while Toni Bryant added 18 points and seven rebounds. Their only loss was a close game against Saint Louis.
Marquette comes off a loss to Michigan, but they have shown scoring depth in previous games. Colin Porter scored 21 points against Michigan, while Joshua Clark had an efficient performance against Mercyhurst. Marquette's defense will be key as they try to contain Missouri's scoring threats.
Marquette vs Missouri At a Glance
- Matchup: Missouri Tigers vs Marquette Golden Eagles
- Venue: United Center, Chicago IL
- Date & Time: Sunday, November 15, 2026 at 2:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: PEAC
- Favorite: Marquette
- Missouri Record: 2-1 in 2027 Regular Season
Marquette Golden Eagles: Analyzing the Home Team Performance
Offensive Breakdown
The Marquette Golden Eagles score an average of 80.3 points per game. They rank at 177th in this category. The team takes 69.3 field goal attempts each game, placing them 37th.
Despite their shooting volume, their field goal percentage sits at 43.8. They rank 240th in this area. The team struggles with three-point shooting, making just 30.1% of attempts.
Defensive Insights
Marquette maintains a solid defense with only 13 fouls per game. They rank 31st in this category. Their ability to limit turnovers is notable, with only 8.7 turnovers per game.
However, they need improvement in blocks and steals. The team records 6 blocks per game, ranking 496th. Their steals per game stand at 9.3, placing them 415th.
Key Players
Royce Parham plays a vital role with 12 points and 6.7 rebounds per game. His shooting percentage is 40.6%. Adrien Stevens adds depth, averaging 10.3 points and 3 assists per game.
Joshua Clark contributes with 9.7 points and 5 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is an impressive 76.5%. Sananda Fru helps on the boards, securing 7.3 rebounds per game.
Recent Game Performances
In their recent game against Michigan, Marquette lost 84-70. Colin Porter led the team with 21 points. Adrien Stevens contributed 16 points in the effort.
Against Detroit, the Golden Eagles achieved a dominant 93-32 victory. Royce Parham scored 12 points, while Joshua Clark added 8 points and 8 rebounds.
Betting Trends
- SU Last 3: 2-1 (66.7%)
- SU as Favorite: 2-0 (100.0%)
- ATS Last 3: 2-1 (66.7%)
- ATS as Favorite: 2-0 (100.0%)
- O/U Last 3: 0-3 (0.0%)
Missouri Tigers Gear Up for Their Next Challenge
Team Overview
The Missouri Tigers are ready to take on their next opponent. They have shown strong offensive stats, averaging 97.0 points per game. Their field goal percentage stands at 52.8%, placing them 29th in the rankings.
The Tigers excel in three-point shooting, making 11.3 per game with a percentage of 43.6. This ranks them 20th in the country. They also manage to grab 40 rebounds per game.
Key Players to Watch
Jason Crowe Jr. is a standout player for Missouri, averaging 21.7 points and 4.3 assists per game. His shooting accuracy is notable, with a field goal percentage of 46.0%.
Bryson Tiller contributes significantly with 15.7 points and 8.3 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 48.6%, making him a reliable scorer.
Mark Mitchell is also important for the Tigers, with 10.7 points and 4.0 assists per game. His shooting is highly efficient at 70.6%.
Defensive Stats
On defense, the Tigers average 9.0 steals and 7.3 blocks per game. They turn the ball over just 7.3 times, ranking 5th in the country.
However, they need to watch their fouls, committing 17 per game. This places them in the middle of the pack nationally.
Betting Trends
- SU Last 3: 2-1 (66.7%)
- SU Last 5: 2-1 (66.7%)
- SU Last 10: 2-1 (66.7%)
- SU All Games: 2-1 (66.7%)
- SU as Favorite: 2-1 (66.7%)
- ATS Last 3: 2-1 (66.7%)
- ATS Last 5: 2-1 (66.7%)
- ATS Last 10: 2-1 (66.7%)
- ATS All Games: 2-1 (66.7%)
- ATS as Favorite: 2-1 (66.7%)
- O/U Last 3: 3-0 (100.0%)
- O/U Last 5: 3-0 (100.0%)
- O/U Last 10: 3-0 (100.0%)
- O/U All Games: 3-0 (100.0%)
Marquette vs Missouri Prediction: Over 153.5
Looking at the offensive stats, Missouri averages 97 points per game. Their effective field goal percentage ranks high. This indicates strong scoring potential.
Marquette scores over 80 points per game. Their high number of field goal attempts per game suggests they play at a fast pace. This can lead to a higher total score.
Both teams have shown trends toward hitting the over. Missouri's games have gone over in all three recent instances. This pattern suggests a likely high-scoring game.
Considering the offensive capabilities and recent trends, the over is the pick. The projected final score is Marquette 84 - Missouri 82.
- Marquette vs Missouri Prediction: Over 153.5
- Marquette vs Missouri Score: Marquette 84 - Missouri 82
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