The Butler Bulldogs will try to cover the point spread at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Saturday when they get a visit from the Marquette Golden Eagles in NCAA basketball betting action.
Marquette Golden Eagles vs Butler Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Butler Bulldogs battles the Marquette Golden Eagles, currently sitting with a 19-11 mark (12-17 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 16-12-1 for the Butler Bulldogs and 17-11-1 for the Marquette Golden Eagles.
This game puts the Butler Bulldogs, most recently No. 47 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Marquette Golden Eagles, who rate No. 140 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Butler's No. 18 nationally ranked offense (80.79 points per game) against a Marquette Golden Eagles defense that sits as the No. 159 at 72.33 PPG. The Butler Bulldogs have been averaging 46.6% from the field, less than the Golden Eagles have managed so far this season (46.83% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Luke Fischer scored 23 points leading the Golden Eagles to a 88-87 victory over Georgetown at Bradley Center on Tuesday.
Butler got 22 points from Kellen Dunham en route to a 85-78 victory over Seton Hall on Wednesday at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
- Marquette is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- Marquette is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
- Marquette is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Butler
- Butler is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
- Butler is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Butler's last 6 games
- Butler is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
