Central Michigan at Marquette

Central Michigan has a frontcourt force to throw at Marquette in 7-foot senior center Nathan Claerbaut (11.2 ppg, 7.8 rpg). He had 14 rebounds in their last road game, when they covered as a +5.5 underdog in a 66-64 loss at South Alabama. Central Michigan is on an 8-5-1 ATS run as a dog. Marquette has lost three of four, with the defense allowing an average of 78.75 points per game. They were favored by 8.5 and 6.5 points in the last two, but lost to Maryland (89-82) and Dayton (77-71). Marquette is on a 10-23 ATS run. These teams met last season, with Marquette winning 70-62 as a 26.5-point favorite. Play Central Michigan.