Maui Jim Maui Invitational GameThread: Marquette Golden Eagles vs #6 Wichita State Shockers

THE VITALS: Marquette Golden Eagles (2-1) vs. Wichita State Shockers (3-0)

THE TIME: 12:30pm Central Time, because why not air a semifinal matchup in the middle of the day?

THE LOCATION: Lahaina Civic Center, Maui, Hawaii

THE TELEVISION: ESPN

THE STREAMING: WatchESPN.com

THE RADIO: 540 ESPN Milwaukee

THE LIVE STATS: StatBroadcast, if they remember to turn it on this time.

THE LINE: Not on the board yet.

THE PROJECTION: KenPom gives Wichita State a 79% chance to win the game, with a most likely score of 84-75.

THE STAKES: The winner advances to Wednesday’s Maui Invitational championship game against the winner of #13 Notre Dame vs LSU. The loser gets the loser of that ND/LSU semifinal.

MARQUETTE PROBABLE LINEUP

• Matt Heldt (5.7 PPG, 4.7 RPG, 1 BPG)
• Sam Hauser (12 PPG, 7.7 RPG, 2.3 APG)
• Andrew Rowsey (22.7 PPG, 2.7 RPG, 4.3 APG)
• Haanif Cheatham (10.3 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 1.3 APG)
• Markus Howard (19 PPG, 3.7 RPG, .5 APG)

WICHITA STATE PROBABLE LINEUP

• Shaquille Morris (19.7 PPG, 7.3 RPG, 3.3 BPG)
• Conner Frankamp (8.0 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 4.3 APG)
• Zach Brown (Not the band) (3.3 PPG, 3.7 RPG, 2.0 APG)
• Landry Shamet (16.7 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 1.3 APG)
• Darral Willis Jr. (12.7 PPG, 7.3 RPG, 1.0 APG)