Marquette-Syracuse Pointspread Pointers

The Marquette Golden Eagles and the Syracuse Orange will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Carrier Dome.

Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

Syracuse built up a 15 point lead and finished off Seton Hall 85-73 on Wednesday. Syracuse easily covered the 2.5-point spread, but the 158 points fell UNDER the posted total of 159.

Donte Greene led the way with 19 points, while Arinze Onuaku added 17 and Jonny Flynn chipped in with 16 in the win.

Team records:
Marquette: 22-7 SU, 13-10 ATS
Syracuse: 18-12 SU, 13-15 ATS

Marquette most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

Syracuse most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
After playing Seton Hall are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Marquette's last 5 games on the road
Marquette is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Marquette is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Marquette is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Syracuse is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Syracuse's last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Syracuse's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Syracuse's last 6 games at home

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