The Butler Bulldogs are set to face the DePaul Blue Demons in a Big East matchup. Butler is favored with a spread of -3.5 points. DePaul is looking to break a four-game losing streak.
Key Factors to Consider
Butler has a record of 12-14 overall and 5-10 in the Big East, while DePaul stands at 11-16 overall and 2-14 in the Big East. Butler has shown stronger performance against the spread, winning 12 games this season.
In their last matchup, Butler defeated DePaul 82-63, led by DJ Davis' 24 points. This historical dominance could influence the current game's dynamics.
No significant injury reports have been noted for either team.
The game is being played at DePaul's home venue, Wintrust Arena, which could provide an advantage for the Blue Demons.
DePaul is highly motivated to break their losing streak, while Butler aims to secure a win to improve their conference standing.
Odds and Predictions
Category
Odds
Prediction
Confidence
Moneyline
Butler -162, DePaul +134
Butler
☆☆☆☆☆ 1%
Spread
Butler -3.5 -110, DePaul +3.5 -110
DePaul +3.5
☆☆☆☆☆ 1%
Over_under
Over 147.5 -115, Under 147.5 -105
Under 147.5
☆☆☆☆☆ 1%
Predicted Outcome
Butler is expected to win due to their recent form and historical performance against DePaul.