Marquette vs Butler Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 23

Butler head coach Thad Matta argues a call from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Xavier, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
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  • Butler is a -5.5 point favorite vs Marquette
  • Total (Over/Under): 160.5 points
  • Marquette / Butler TV channel: FS1

The Marquette Golden Eagles visit Hinkle Fieldhouse to take on the Butler Bulldogs on Jan. 23. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00 pm in Indianapolis, IN.

Butler is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-118).

The Marquette vs. Butler Over/Under is 160.5 total points.

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Marquette vs. Butler Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Marquette vs Butler Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Butler will win this college basketball game with 73.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Marquette vs Butler Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Butler will cover the spread with 60.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Marquette has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 14 away games (+5.40 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 35 games (+2.65 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 14 away games (+2.50 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Butler has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 23 of their last 35 games (+10.60 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Butler has hit the Team Total Over in 23 of their last 35 games (+9.05 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Butler has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 35 games (+6.70 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Butler has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 19 games at home (+6.60 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Butler have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 35 games (+0.55 Units / 1% ROI)

Marquette Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Marquette has a 5-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-11.5 Units / -52.27% ROI).

  • 7-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -12 Units / -2.15% ROI
  • 11-9 when betting the Over for +1.1 Units / 5% ROI
  • 9-11 when betting the Under for -3.1 Units / -14.09% ROI

Butler Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Butler has a 10-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.1 Units / 0.48% ROI).

  • 12-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.6 Units / 0.4% ROI
  • 10-9 when betting the Over for +0.1 Units / 0.48% ROI
  • 9-10 when betting the Under for -2 Units / -9.57% ROI

Marquette Offensive Stats & Trends:

Marquette has an eFG% of 48% this season — 5th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 54%

Marquette has a TS% of 45% this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 49%

Marquette has averaged 1.20 points per shot (1,517 points/1,260 shots) this season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.34

Marquette has averaged 1.20 points per shot (1,517 points/1,260 shots) this season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.34

Butler Offensive Stats & Trends:

Butler shot 38% from three (132/348) in the first half last season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 35%

Butler has a 43% free throw rate (790 free throw attempts/1,834 field goal attempts) at home since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 34%

Butler has 26.3 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 15th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 20.9

Butler had a TS% of 50% last season — tied for 33rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

Marquette Defensive Stats & Trends:

Marquette forced 14.8 turnovers per game (517 turnovers/35 games) last season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 11.3

Marquette forced 14.8 turnovers per game (517 turnovers/35 games) last season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 11.3

Marquette has averaged 9.8 steals per game (531 steals/54 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 6.9

Marquette averaged 8.6 steals per game (302 steals/35 games) last season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 6.3

Butler Defensive Stats & Trends:

Butler has forced 9.2 turnovers per game (591 turnovers/64 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 11.2

Butler has allowed an average of 1.16 points per shot (1,442 points/1,247 shots) this season — tied for 21st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Butler has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (322/1,007) in the first half since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 34%

Butler has allowed an average of 1.16 points per shot (1,442 points/1,247 shots) this season — tied for best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 1.22


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