Valparaiso Beacons
Basketball NCAAB Tue 2 Dec 20:00
Marquette Golden Eagles
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College Basketball Betting Preview: Valparaiso vs Marquette

The Valparaiso Beacons face the Marquette Golden Eagles, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Tuesday, December 2.

Can Valpo Avoid a Heavy Defeat?

We like the look of Valparaiso +18.5 at odds of -110 when they take on Marquette. We think they can put up a strong showing against the big favorites.

Defeat for Marquette Last Time Out

Valparaiso Beacons won their previous game which was at home. It was a 84-55 triumph against Western Michigan Broncos.

Marquette Golden Eagles lost their last game, being beaten at home to Oklahoma Sooners 75-74.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Valparaiso 17-15 2278 2300 -22 13-4 4-11 1L
Marquette 12-20 2405 2425 -20 10-9 2-11 1L
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Valparaiso vs Marquette Prediction & Picks

We’ve got your Valparaiso vs Marquette bets covered, including our expert match prediction, correct score recommendation and a hand-picked bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

We’re expecting Valparaiso to keep the scoreline respectable in this college showdown. The spread of +18.5 looks generous at betting odds of -110.

The college hoops handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news as it develops. We also rely on recent form and key stats to help shape our basketball picks and guide the final call.

Key Valparaiso vs Marquette stats:

  • The +18.5 line has been covered by Valpo in 5 consecutive games.
  • The +18.5 line has been covered by Valpo in 19 of their last 20 games.
  • The +18.5 line has been covered by Valpo in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The -18.5 line hasn’t been covered by Marquette in 4 consecutive games.
  • The -18.5 line hasn’t been covered by Marquette in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -18.5 line hasn’t been covered by Marquette in 16 of their last 20 games.

Valpo +18.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of delivering a return. However, our analysts research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Valparaiso +18.5
Totals Under 147.5
Result & BTTS 80 Valparaiso / No

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Correct Score Prediction

Valparaiso Valparaiso logo 62 - 78 Marquette logo Marquette

You don’t need a big stake to enjoy a huge payout by getting this correct score right. We’re going for the Golden Eagles to achieve a 78-62 victory and hopefully this goes close.

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Valparaiso vs Marquette Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Have Marquette as Heavy Favorites

You might not get rich backing Marquette at -3333. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 97% chance of winning this college game. At +1280, Valparaiso are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is 17.5 and the total points line is currently 147.5. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. Those expecting a low total can back Under 147.5 at -105.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Valparaiso logo Valparaiso Stats
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Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
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  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Big East Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UConn 29-5 2635 2214 421 18-2 11-3 1L
St. John's 28-6 2773 2379 394 18-3 10-3 6W
Villanova 24-8 2469 2265 204 15-4 9-4 1L
Seton Hall 21-12 2321 2156 165 13-5 8-7 1L
DePaul 16-16 2248 2226 22 12-9 4-7 3L
Butler 16-16 2540 2481 59 13-8 3-8 1L
Georgetown 16-18 2503 2479 24 10-8 6-10 1L
Creighton 15-17 2404 2401 3 11-6 4-11 1L
Providence 15-18 2815 2772 43 10-7 5-11 1L
Xavier 15-18 2586 2661 -75 13-7 2-11 1L
Marquette 12-20 2405 2425 -20 10-9 2-11 1L
Missouri Valley Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Belmont 26-6 2684 2347 337 15-3 11-3 2L
Northern Iowa 23-12 2447 2144 303 13-5 10-7 5W
Bradley 21-12 2560 2422 138 17-4 4-8 1L
Illinois State 20-12 2404 2190 214 15-4 5-8 1L
Murray State 20-12 2667 2558 109 14-4 6-8 2L
UIC 19-15 2567 2379 188 11-7 8-8 1L
Valparaiso 17-15 2278 2300 -22 13-4 4-11 1L
Southern Illinois 16-16 2336 2226 110 8-8 8-8 1L
Drake 14-20 2552 2544 8 7-12 7-8 1L
Indiana State 11-21 2354 2383 -29 8-7 3-14 1L
Evansville 7-25 2143 2447 -304 5-12 2-13 2L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak