The Marquette Golden Eagles (5-10, 0-4 Big East) will try to stop a six-game losing streak when they host the Xavier Musketeers (9-6, 1-3 Big East) on January 7, 2026 at Fiserv Forum. The contest airs on FS1.
Wednesday's game between the Golden Eagles and the Musketeers sees the Golden Eagles as 4.5-point favorites. The point total for the matchup is 159.5.
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Marquette vs. Xavier Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Wednesday, January 7, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Arena: Fiserv Forum
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Marquette vs. Xavier Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Marquette (-4.5)
- Moneyline: Marquette (-194), Xavier (+161)
- Total: 159.5 points
Pick ATS:Xavier (+4.5)
- Pick OU: Under (159.5)
- Prediction: Xavier 77, Marquette 76
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Marquette vs. Xavier Comparison
| Marquette Rank | Marquette Stat | Xavier Stat | Xavier Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227th | 75.3 | Points Scored | 76.2 | 207th |
| 272nd | 77.1 | Points Allowed | 75.8 | 245th |
| 148th | 14.8 | Assists | 18.6 | 22nd |
| 107th | 10.7 | Turnovers | 9.3 | 19th |
| 344th | 40.3% | Field Goal % | 42.3% | 309th |
| 247th | 44.6% | Field Goal % Allowed | 46.9% | 314th |
Marquette Key Players
- The Golden Eagles scoring leader is Chase Ross, who averages 16.3 per contest to go with 4.0 rebounds and 3.2 assists.
- Ben Gold leads Marquette in rebounding, averaging 6.8 per game, while Nigel James Jr. leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.7 in each contest.
- Gold leads the Golden Eagles in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.3 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- The Marquette steals leader is Ross, who averages 1.9 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Gold, who compiles 0.5 rejections per contest.
Xavier Key Players
- Filip Borovicanin has racked up 7.9 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game, and is atop the Musketeers leaderboards in those stat categories.
- Tre Carroll counts for 16.1 points per game, and is the top scorer on Xavier's squad.
- Jovan Milicevic is the top shooter from distance for the Musketeers, hitting 2.0 threes per game.
- Xavier's leader in steals is Borovicanin with 1.6 per game, and its leader in blocks is Pape N'Diaye with 1.2 per game.
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