The Butler Bulldogs will hit the floor running against the away Southern Utah Thunderbirds Tuesday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Southern Utah Thunderbirds in this one, their betting line was listed as 27-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Southern Utah Thunderbirds vs Butler Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Butler Bulldogs bring a 9-1 record (5-5 ATS) to this tilt against the 3-7 Thunderbirds, who are 2-6 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Butler go 8-2 so far and the Southern Utah Thunderbirds go 4-4.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 8 (Butler) and the No. 335 (Southern Utah) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Southern Utah Thunderbirds rank No. 229 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 33.8 per game. That compares with Butler’s No. 61 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Butler is college basketball's No. 128-ranked team at 7 per game, while the Southern Utah Thunderbirds rate No. 141 with 6.8 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Southern Utah got 21 points and 21 rebounds from Travon Langston in a losing cause in their 82-68 loss to IUPUI on Saturday.
Butler earned a 74-68 victory over Purdue on Saturday, getting 19 points from Roosevelt Jones at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
- Southern Utah is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
- Southern Utah is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- Butler is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Butler's last 7 games
- Butler is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- Butler is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Southern Utah home to Montana State, Thursday, December 31st
Butler at IUPUI, Monday, December 28th
