The Butler Bulldogs will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Buckeyes in Ohio State at Memorial Coliseum-OR on Sunday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Ohio State Buckeyes were listed as 1.5-point underdogs at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
Butler Bulldogs vs Ohio State Buckeyes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Ohio State Buckeyes battles the Butler Bulldogs, currently sitting with a 4-2 mark (2-3 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 0-4 for the Ohio State Buckeyes and 2-3 for the Butler Bulldogs.
The Buckeyes - Bulldogs odds would favor the Bulldogs if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Ohio State is rated No. 123 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Butler is at No. 77.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Ohio State's No. 94 nationally ranked offense (79.5 points per game) against a Butler Bulldogs defense that sits as the No. 114 at 68.83 PPG. The Ohio State Buckeyes have been averaging 46.09% from the field, less than the Bulldogs have managed so far this season (46.22% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Butler got 18 points from Tyler Wideman en route to a 71-69 victory over Portland State on Friday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
The Buckeyes grabbed a 79-71 win over the Cardinal on Friday, behind a 23-point effort from C.J. Jackson at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
- Butler is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- Ohio State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Next Betting Matchups
Butler home to Saint Louis, Saturday, December 2nd
Ohio State at Clemson, Wednesday, November 29th
