The Central Michigan Chippewas (1-1) travel to face off against the Marquette Golden Eagles (2-0) on Monday, November 11th. This game will be played at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee and televised on FS1. Marquette is coming off a win in their previous game, while Central Michigan is looking to get back on track from a loss to the Stony Brook. Tip-off is set for 9:00 ET.

Central Michigan Chippewas vs Marquette Golden Eagles

The Chippewas Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Central Michigan Chippewas Recent Game/Games

Central Michigan fell to Stony Brook 73-72 on Thursday, November 7th. The Chippewas, who were -5.5 favorites, not only lost the game but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 145, surpassing the O/U line of 137.5.

Central Michigan led 36-30 at halftime but allowed 43 points in the 2nd half while scoring 36 of their own. The Chippewas will need to tighten up defensively in future games to avoid similar outcomes.

The Golden Eagles Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Marquette Golden Eagles Recent Game/Games

Marquette opened their season with an 82-63 win over George Mason on Friday, November 8th. Playing at home, the Golden Eagles were -13.5 favorites and covered the spread. The total points for the game were 145, just under the O/U line of 149.5.

After trailing 37-36 at halftime, Marquette turned things around in the 2nd half, scoring 46 points while holding George Mason to just 26.

Chippewas Offense Breakdown

Central Michigan put up 72 points in their last game, shooting 49.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 54.2%. They excelled inside, hitting 62.9% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from deep, connecting on just 29.2% of their threes (7/24). At the free-throw line, they shot 50%, making 9 of 18 attempts.

Collin O’Connor led the way with 16 points, shooting 7/10 from the field and adding 6 rebounds and 3 assists. Jakobi Heady and CJ Luster II each contributed 15 points, with Heady grabbing 8 rebounds and Luster hitting 3 threes. The Chippewas also grabbed 13 offensive rebounds and dished out 14 assists as a team.

Golden Eagles Offense Breakdown

Marquette put up 82 points in their latest game, despite shooting just 38.8% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 47.8%, with a 46.9% success rate on two-pointers and 31.4% from beyond the arc, hitting 11 threes.

David Joplin led the way with 27 points and 10 rebounds, connecting on 5 of 11 threes. Kam Jones added 24 points and 8 assists, shooting 64.3% overall and 50% from deep. Darius Maddox chipped in 20 points, hitting 3 of 4 from three-point range.

Chippewas Team Defense

Central Michigan’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 73 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 49% from the field. The Chippewas particularly had trouble defending inside, where they allowed 62% shooting on two-point attempts, with the other team hitting 22 of their 35 shots.

From beyond the arc, Central Michigan’s defense held the opposition to 29% shooting, as they made just 7 of their 24 three-point attempts. The Chippewas also sent the other team to the line 18 times, where they converted 9 free throws. Central Michigan allowed 13 offensive rebounds in the game.

Golden Eagles Team Defense

Central Michigan’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 73 points on 49% shooting from the field. They allowed the opposing team to hit 62% of their two-point attempts, as they went 22/35 inside the arc.

From three-point range, Central Michigan held their opponent to 29% shooting, with just 7 made threes on 24 attempts. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 18 times, where they converted 9 of those opportunities.

Chippewas vs Golden Eagles Trends

• The Chippewas are 3-0 ATS in their three last road games and 2-1 straight-up.
• In their last three games at home, the Golden Eagles have a straight up record of 1-2 while going 1-2 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 72 points per game in these contests.
• Spanning across their last five games as the betting underdog, the Chippewas have gone 3-2 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 2-3.
• Through their last five games as the favorite, the Golden Eagles have an ATS record of 3-2 and a straight up mark of 4-1.

Chippewas vs Golden Eagles Prediction

When looking to get a point-spread pick down in this Golden Eagles vs. Golden Eagles game, our recommendation is to take the Golden Eagles at -27.5. Despite our model showing the Golden Eagles winning 78-69, we like Chippewas as our point-spread pick.

Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 148.5, and our model predicts the Chippewas and Golden Eagles to score a combined 147 points. We recommend betting on the under.

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