The Marquette Golden Eagles (4-4) take the court against the Valparaiso Beacons (5-2) as double-digit, 17.5-point favorites on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 146.5 points.
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Marquette Cover -17.5 vs Valparaiso -112
Marquette vs. Valparaiso betting lines
- Marquette moneyline odds to win: -2041
- Valparaiso moneyline odds to win: +1033
- Spread: Marquette (-17.5)
- Total: 146.5
Marquette statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread last season, Marquette performed better when playing at home, covering eight times in 17 home games, and five times in 13 road games.
- When playing at home last season, the Golden Eagles eclipsed the total 58.8% of the time (10 of 17 games). They hit the over in 30.8% of away games (four of 13 contests).
- Marquette performed better as a moneyline favorite at home last year, putting up a home record of 14-3 home record, compared to going 6-2 in away games.
Last season stats
- With 76.6 points scored per game and 68.7 points conceded last year, the Golden Eagles were 101st in college basketball offensively and 74th on defense.
- Marquette was 239th in the country in rebounds per game (30.9) and 257th in rebounds allowed (32.3) last season.
- The Golden Eagles were 165th in college basketball in assists (13.7 per game) last season.
Marquette betting records this season
- ATS Record: 3-5-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 0-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 17.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
- O-U-P: 4-4-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 0-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 4-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.5 (259th in nation) | 43.5 (184th) | 36.0 (93rd) | 32.5 (251st) | 16.3 (95th) | 11.5 (158th) |
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Valparaiso statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Last season, Valparaiso was 7-8-0 at home against the spread (.467 winning percentage). Away, it was 7-5-1 ATS (.538).
- Beacons games finished above the over/under less frequently at home (eight times out of 15) than on the road (eight of 13) last year.
- Last season the Beacons were 3-5 at home when moneyline underdogs (.375 winning percentage). Away they were 3-9 (.250).
Last season stats
- The Beacons were 147th in the nation last season with 74.7 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 238th with 73.9 points allowed per contest.
- With 31.1 rebounds per game, Valparaiso was 229th in college basketball. It gave up 31.9 rebounds per contest, which ranked 226th in college basketball.
- The Beacons dished out 12.0 assists per game, which ranked them 292nd in college basketball.
Valparaiso betting records this season
- ATS Record: 4-3-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 17.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
- O-U-P: 2-5-0 (Home: 0-5-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.3 (353rd in nation) | 40.7 (86th) | 34.4 (153rd) | 32.4 (246th) | 11.0 (338th) | 9.3 (31st) |
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