- Butler is a -3.5 point favorite vs Xavier
- Total (Over/Under): 159.5 points
- Xavier / Butler TV channel: TNT | tru
The Xavier Musketeers visit Hinkle Fieldhouse to take on the Butler Bulldogs on Feb. 21. Tip off is scheduled for 1:30 pm in Indianapolis, IN.
Butler is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-110).
The Xavier vs. Butler Over/Under is 159.5 total points.
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Xavier vs. Butler Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Xavier | +3.5 -110 | O 159.5 -105 | +140 |
| Butler | -3.5 -110 | U 159.5 -115 | -170 |
Xavier vs Butler Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Butler will win this college basketball game with 63.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Xavier vs Butler Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Butler will cover the spread with 54.8% confidence for today’s game.
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Xavier Basketball Best Bets Today:
- team high – away
Butler Basketball Best Bets Today:
- team high – home
Xavier Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Xavier has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).
- away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
- away total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
- away total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI
Butler Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Butler has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).
- home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
- home total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
- home total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI
Xavier Offensive Stats & Trends:
Xavier has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.9 (233 assists/ 125 TOs) in the second half this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 1.5
Xavier has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (474 assists/ 269 TOs) this season — tied for 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Xavier has a 28% free throw rate (457 free throw attempts/1,656 field goal attempts) this season — 4th lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 36%
Xavier is shooting 37% from three (761/2,056) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 5th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 35%
Butler Offensive Stats & Trends:
Butler has 25.6 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 20.6
Butler shot 38% from three (132/348) in the first half last season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 35%
Butler had a TS% of 50% last season — tied for 33rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%
Butler has a 42% free throw rate (875 free throw attempts/2,071 field goal attempts) at home since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 35%
Xavier Defensive Stats & Trends:
Xavier allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (241/723) last season — 5th highest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 34%
Xavier forced 11.4 turnovers per game (377 turnovers/33 games) last season — tied for 4th lowest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 11.3
Xavier has forced 11.7 turnovers per game (305 turnovers/26 games) this season — 5th lowest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 12.1
Xavier allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (107/331) in the second half last season — 3rd best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 34%
Butler Defensive Stats & Trends:
Butler has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (353/1,112) in the first half since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 34%
Butler forced 7.7 turnovers per game (271 turnovers/35 games) last season — tied for lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Butler allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (104/344) in the first half last season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 34%
Butler forced 7.5 turnovers per game (210 turnovers/28 games) last season — lowest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 11.3
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