No. 6 Marquette faces Dayton following Jones’ 32-point game

Marquette Golden Eagles (9-1) at Dayton Flyers (8-2)

Dayton, Ohio; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flyers -1; over/under is 151

BOTTOM LINE: No. 6 Marquette plays Dayton after Kam Jones scored 32 points in Marquette’s 88-74 victory against the Wisconsin Badgers.

The Flyers are 7-0 on their home court. Dayton scores 80.7 points and has outscored opponents by 12.8 points per game.

The Golden Eagles are 1-1 in road games. Marquette has a 7-1 record in games decided by 10 or more points.

Dayton scores 80.7 points, 14.3 more per game than the 66.4 Marquette allows. Marquette has shot at a 47.5% rate from the field this season, 4.9 percentage points greater than the 42.6% shooting opponents of Dayton have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Enoch Cheeks is scoring 16.0 points per game and averaging 7.6 rebounds for the Flyers.

Jones is averaging 20.3 points, 6.5 assists and 1.7 steals for the Golden Eagles.

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