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Marquette vs. Butler NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – January 28

Marquette vs. Butler NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – January 28

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By: DK.Network.Editors

The Marquette Golden Eagles (17-3, 8-1 Big East) look to build on a four-game road winning run when visiting the Butler Bulldogs (9-11, 2-7 Big East) tonight at 8:30 p.m. ET.


Marquette vs. Butler Predictions

  • Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this game is Marquette.
  • Against the spread, we project that Butler will cover. The spread is currently Marquette -7.5.
  • As for the total, we see this one going under the posted over/under of 146.5 points. Our projected total for the match is 145.5 points.

Marquette vs. Butler Odds

  • Spread: Marquette (-7.5)
  • Moneyline: Marquette -310 | Butler +250
  • Total: 146.5

  • The Golden Eagles have put together a 10-10-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Marquette has covered the spread five times this season (5-7 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point favorites.
  • So far this season, nine out of the Golden Eagles’ 20 games have hit the over.
  • The Golden Eagles have won 16 of the 18 games they were the Moneyline favorite this season (88.9%).
  • Marquette has a record of 11-1 in games it has played as a Moneyline favorite with odds of -310 or shorter (winning 91.7%).
  • The Bulldogs have covered 10 times in 20 matchups with a spread this year.
  • Butler has an ATS record of 5-1 when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs this year.
  • The Bulldogs and their opponents have combined to hit the over 11 out of 20 times this season.
  • This season, the Bulldogs have been the underdog 11 times and won three, or 27.3%, of those games.
  • This season, Butler has won one of its six games when it is the underdog by at least +250 on the Moneyline.

Marquette Key Stats

  • Points: 79.3 PPG (71st) | FG%: 44.8% (179th)
  • Opp. Points: 66.9 PPG (57th) | Opp. FG%: 43.8% (205th)
  • Rebounds: 31.0 RPG (264th) | Opp. Rebounds: 31.7 RPG (209th)
  • Assists: 14.5 APG (128th) | Turnovers: 8.9 TPG (6th)
  • Steals: 10.4 SPG (3rd) | Blocks: 3.9 BPG (94th)

Butler Key Stats

  • Points: 73.2 PPG (220th) | FG%: 45.1% (163rd)
  • Opp. Points: 71.8 PPG (192nd) | Opp. FG%: 42.2% (111th)
  • Rebounds: 32.3 RPG (184th) | Opp. Rebounds: 31.4 RPG (193rd)
  • Assists: 13.9 APG (170th) | Turnovers: 10.7 TPG (107th)
  • Steals: 3.6 SPG (363rd) | Blocks: 3.1 BPG (205th)

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