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UConn vs. Butler NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – January 21

UConn vs. Butler NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – January 21

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By: DK.Network.Editors

The Butler Bulldogs (8-10, 1-6 Big East) will visit the UConn Huskies (13-5, 5-2 Big East) after losing four consecutive road games. It begins tonight at 7:00 p.m. ET.

UConn vs. Butler Predictions

  • Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this matchup is UConn.
  • Against the spread, we project that Butler will cover. The spread is currently UConn -12.5.
  • As for the total, it’s too close to call relative to the posted over/under of 145.5. Our projected total for the match is 146.3 points.

UConn vs. Butler Odds

  • Spread: UConn (-12.5)
  • Moneyline: UConn -901 | Butler +595
  • Total: 145.5
  • The Huskies have covered nine times in 18 matchups with a spread this season.
  • UConn has an ATS record of 4-4 when playing as at least 12.5-point favorites this season.
  • Huskies games have hit the over nine out of 18 times this season.
  • The Huskies have won 11 of the 15 games they were the Moneyline favorite this season (73.3%).
  • When playing as a Moneyline favorite with odds of -901 or shorter, UConn has gone 7-1 (87.5% win percentage).
  • The Bulldogs have compiled an 8-10-0 record against the spread this year.
  • Butler has been an underdog by 12.5 points or more two times this season, and covered the spread in one of those contests.
  • Bulldogs games have gone over the point total nine out of 18 times this season.
  • The Bulldogs have been underdogs in 10 games this season and won three (30%) of those contests.
  • Butler has played as an underdog of +595 or more twice this season and lost both games.

UConn Key Stats

  • Points: 80.9 PPG (50th) | FG%: 49.5% (12th)
  • Opp. Points: 68.1 PPG (85th) | Opp. FG%: 42.3% (123rd)
  • Rebounds: 31.4 RPG (251st) | Opp. Rebounds: 25.3 RPG (3rd)
  • Assists: 19.3 APG (5th) | Turnovers: 9.4 TPG (16th)
  • Steals: 5.7 SPG (305th) | Blocks: 6.6 BPG (2nd)

Butler Key Stats

  • Points: 72.2 PPG (247th) | FG%: 44.6% (199th)
  • Opp. Points: 71.4 PPG (185th) | Opp. FG%: 41.4% (74th)
  • Rebounds: 31.9 RPG (220th) | Opp. Rebounds: 31.6 RPG (203rd)
  • Assists: 14.2 APG (151st) | Turnovers: 10.9 TPG (123rd)
  • Steals: 3.5 SPG (363rd) | Blocks: 3.2 BPG (193rd)

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