Big East Game Thread: #6 Marquette Golden Eagles vs St. John’s Red Storm

THE VITALS: #6 Marquette Golden Eagles (24-6, 16-3 Big East) vs St. John’s Red Storm (17-13, 7-12 Big East)

THE DATE: Saturday, March 4, 2023

THE TIME: 1:00pm Central

THE LOCATION: A Sold Out and Championship Blue Out Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

THE TELEVISION: Fox, with Jason Benetti and Stephen Bardo on the call

THE STREAMING: FoxSports.com/live or the Fox Sports app

THE RADIO: 94.5 ESPN Milwaukee, available online at Wisconsin On Demand

THE LIVE STATS: Sidearm Stats

THE LINE: Marquette -11.5 from our friends at Draft Kings.

THE PROJECTION: KenPom.com gives Marquette an 89% chance of victory, with a predicted score of 87-73.

THE EXCITEMENT LEVEL: KenPom.com gives this game a Thrill Score of 37.6, making it the 40th most potentially exciting game out of the 85 Division 1 contests scheduled for the day.

MARQUETTE PROBABLE LINEUP

• Tyler Kolek (12.6 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 7.9 apg, 1.7 spg)
• Stevie Mitchell (7.0 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 1.1 apg, 1.7 spg)
• Kam Jones (15.0 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 1.9 apg, 1.4 spg)
• Olivier-Maxence Prosper (12.6 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 1.0 spg)
• Oso Ighodaro (11.9 ppg, 5.9 rpg, 3.2 apg, 1.0 spg, 1.6 bpg)

ST. JOHN’S PROBABLE LINEUP

• Posh Alexander (10.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 4.4 apg, 2.0 spg)
• Dylan Addae-Wusu (8.6 ppg, 3.2 rpg, 2.3 apg, 1.7 spg)
• AJ Storr (8.9 ppg, 1.9 rpg)
• O’Mar Stanley (4.4 ppg, 2.5 rpg)
• Joel Soriano (15.3 ppg, 11.8 rpg, 1.2 apg, 1.4 bpg)