Where to Watch College Basketball Today: Marquette at Georgetown
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The No. 21 Marquette Golden Eagles (21-7, 12-5 Big East) take on the Georgetown Hoyas (16-12, 7-10 Big East) in a crucial Big East showdown on Saturday night. Marquette, sitting third in the Conference, looks to extend its dominance against a Georgetown squad that has struggled against top-tier opponents. The Hoyas, however, hold home-court advantage and have played well at Capital One Arena (13-4 home record).
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How to Watch Marquette at Georgetown
- 📅 Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
- ⏰ Time: 8:00 PM ET
- 📍 Location: Capital One Arena, Washington DC
- 📺 Watch: Peacock
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Marquette enters the matchup having won six of its last ten games, while Georgetown is 4-6 in the same span. Historically, the Golden Eagles have dominated this head-to-head series, winning nine of the last ten meetings. With Marquette’s Kam Jones (18.6 PPG, 49.0 FG%) leading the way as the third-highest scorer in the Conference and Georgetown’s Micah Peavy (16.5 PPG, 47.0 FG%) looking to counter, this game has the makings of a high-energy battle.
Marquette at Georgetown Key Matchups & Statistical Breakdown
Marquette’s Offensive Efficiency vs. Georgetown’s Defensive Struggles
- Marquette ranks fourth in the Big East in scoring (77.1 PPG).
- Georgetown allows 67.8 PPG, fourth-best in the Big East in defensive metrics.
- The Golden Eagles are deadly from three-point range, hitting 9.6 per game, second-most in the Conference. Georgetown allows the fourth-most threes in the ACC at 7.5 per game.
Georgetown’s Rebounding Edge
- The Hoyas outrebound Marquette (35.7 RPG vs. 34.1 RPG), giving them a potential edge on second-chance opportunities.
- Thomas Sorber (8.5 RPG) leads Georgetown’s rebounding efforts, while David Joplin (5.2 RPG) is Marquette’s top presence on the glass.
Head-to-Head History
- Marquette has won nine of the last 10 meetings, including a 74-66 victory on January 7.
- The Golden Eagles are 6-4 against the spread (ATS) in their last 10 matchups vs. Georgetown.
- The over has hit 4 out of 10 times in their recent matchups, signaling potential for a defensive battle.
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Marquette at Georgetown Betting Trends & Recent Form
Marquette Last 5 Games
- ✅ Feb 25: W 82-52 vs. Providence
- ❌ Feb 21: L 66-81 vs. Villanova
- ✅ Feb 18: W 80-56 vs. Seton Hall
- ✅ Feb 11: W 68-58 vs. DePaul
- ❌ Feb 8: L 67-77 vs. Creighton
Georgetown Last 5 Games
- ❌ Feb 26: L 79-93 vs. UConn
- ❌ Feb 23: L 69-80 vs. Creighton
- ✅ Feb 19: W 93-72 vs. Providence
- ❌ Feb 15: L 86-97 vs. Butler
- ✅ Feb 8: W 60-46 vs. Seton Hall
Marquette at Georgetown Odds
- Spread: Marquette -6.5 (-110) | Georgetown +6.5 (-110)
- Moneyline: Marquette -275 | Georgetown +220
- Total: Over 142.5 (-110) | Under 142.5 (-110)
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Marquette enters as a 6.5-point road favorite, a testament to their dominant record and superior offensive efficiency. Georgetown, however, has been solid at home (13-4) and could provide resistance, especially if their rebounding edge comes into play.
With the total set at 142.5, oddsmakers expect a moderately paced game, though Marquette’s high-powered offense could push the total higher. Georgetown will need a strong defensive effort to keep this one close.
Expect Marquette’s backcourt scoring to be a deciding factor, while Georgetown must control the boards and limit turnovers to pull off an upset.
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With Big East tournament seeding on the line, this is a crucial game for both teams. Can Marquette continue its dominance, or will Georgetown defend its home court and pull off a statement win? Tune in Saturday at 8:00 PM ET on Peacock to find out!
