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THE VITALS: #19 Marquette Golden Eagles (17-8, 7-6 Big East) at Providence Friars (15-12, 8-6 Big East)
THE DATE: Saturday, February 22, 2020
THE TIME: 11 am Central
THE LOCATION: Dunkin’ Donuts Center, Providence, RI
THE TELEVISION: Fox, with Gus Johnson, Donny Marshall, and Andy Katz on the call
THE STREAMING: FoxSportsGo.com
THE RADIO: 94.5 ESPN Milwaukee, available through the TuneIn app, with Steve “The Homer” True and Tony Smith on the call
THE LIVE STATS: Sidearm Stats
THE LINE: Marquette +1.5
THE PROJECTION: KenPom.com gives Marquette a 52% chance of victory, with a predicted score of 72-71.
THE EXCITEMENT LEVEL: KenPom.com gives this game a Thrill Score of 69.3, making it the sixth most potentially exciting game out of the 132 scheduled for the day. #1? Kansas at Baylor.
MARQUETTE PROBABLE LINEUP
- Markus Howard (26.7 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 3.2 apg, 1.0 spg)
- Koby McEwen (10.6 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 3.5 apg)
- Sacar Anim (13.3 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.4 apg)
- Brendan Bailey (7.8 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 1.3 apg)
- Theo John (5.1 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 2.0 bpg)
PROVIDENCE PROBABLE LINEUP
- Luwane Pipkins (9.3 ppg, 2.9 rpg, 2.9 apg, 1.0 spg)
- David Duke (11.9 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 3.3 apg, 1.3 spg)
- A.J. Reeves (7.0 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 1.1 apg)
- Alpha Diallo (14.1 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 2.4 apg, 1.7 spg, 1.0 bpg)
- Nate Watson (9.3 ppg, 3.4 rpg)