The 2018–19 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented

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in the

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. The Golden Eagles, led by fifth-year head coach

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, played their home games for the first time at

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 24–10, to finish for 2nd place. In the Big East tournament, they defeated St John’s in the Quarterfinals before losing to

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in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they were upset by

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in the First Round.

Previous season

The

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finished the 2017–18 season 21–14, 9–9 in Big East play to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 7 seed in the Big East tournament, they defeated DePaul in the first round before losing to eventual tournament champion Villanova in the quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the

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where they defeated

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in the first round and

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in the second round before losing to

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in the quarterfinals. The season marked the final season for the Eagles at the

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Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2018 recruiting class

Roster

Depth chart

Source:

Schedule and results

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Rankings

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings
^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

References

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