Creighton vs. Butler Picks, Odds and Prediction – February 2

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Friday's game features the No. 13 Creighton Bluejays (16-5, 7-3 Big East) and the Butler Bulldogs (14-7, 5-5 Big East) matching up at CHI Health Center Omaha (on February 2) at 9:00 PM ET ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in an 80-70 win for Creighton. Based on our computer prediction, Butler is a good bet to cover the spread, which is listed at 10.5. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 147.5 over/under.

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Creighton vs. Butler Odds

Creighton vs Butler Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Creighton -10.5 147.5 -105 -115 -650 +460

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Creighton vs. Butler Prediction

  • Prediction: Creighton 80, Butler 70

Creighton Betting Info

  • The Bluejays have three wins against the spread in 10 conference games this season.
  • This year, four of the Bluejays' 10 Big East games have hit the over.
  • The Bluejays have won 13, or 81.2%, of the 16 games they've played as favorites this season.
  • Creighton has a record of 7-1 when it's favored by -650 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Bluejays and their opponents have combined to score more than 147.5 points in nine of 21 games this season.
  • The average point total in Creighton's matchups this year is 146.9, 0.6 fewer points than this game's over/under.

Creighton's Top Players

Bluejays Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Baylor Scheierman 21 17.8 8.1 3.8 1 0.1 3.1
Trey Alexander 21 17 6 4.7 1 0.7 1.5
Ryan Kalkbrenner 21 16.6 7.7 1 0.2 2.6 0.4
Steven Ashworth 21 9.2 2.8 3.8 0.3 0 1.9
Mason Miller 19 6.6 4.3 0.4 0.2 0.1 1.7

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Butler Betting Info

  • The Bulldogs are 3-7-0 against the spread in Big East action this year.
  • This season, seven of the Bulldogs' 10 Big East games have hit the over.
  • The Bulldogs have come away with three wins in the nine contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • Butler has been named as an underdog of +460 or more just one time this season and came away with a victory in that game.
  • The Bulldogs have played 12 games this season that have gone over 147.5 combined points scored.
  • The average over/under for Butler's matchups this season is 153.4, 5.9 more points than this game's total.

Butler's Top Players

Bulldogs Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Pierre Brooks 21 16.6 4.5 1.1 0.5 0.3 2.7
Jahmyl Telfort 21 13.9 5 2.8 1 0.5 1
DJ Davis 21 13.6 3 2.3 1.1 0 2
Posh Alexander 21 11.4 4.3 5.1 2.4 0 0.7
Jalen Thomas 21 6.8 6.8 0.7 0.6 1.4 0

Creighton vs. Butler Scoring Insights

  • The 79.7 points the Bluejays average are seven more than the Bulldogs concede.
  • Creighton is 10-4 against the spread and 14-0 overall when putting more than 72.7 points on the board.
  • When Butler allows fewer than 79.7 points, it is 7-5 versus the spread and 11-2 overall.
  • The Bulldogs' 80.8 points per game are 13.6 more than the Bluejays give up.
  • Butler is 10-9 against the spread and 14-6 overall when scoring more than 67.2 points.
  • Creighton's record is 9-9 against the spread and 13-5 overall when giving up less than 80.8 points.
  • The Bluejays have 263 more points than their opponents this season (12.5 per game), and the Bulldogs have 170 more than their opponents (8.1 per game).

Creighton vs. Butler Rankings

Creighton Rank Creighton AVG Butler AVG Butler Rank
59th 79.7 Points Scored 80.8 43rd
72nd 67.2 Points Allowed 72.7 212th
40th 39.5 Rebounds 37.2 116th
279th 7.8 Off. Rebounds 8.3 231st
10th 10.4 3pt Made 8.2 114th
30th 16.5 Assists 15 81st
63rd 10.1 Turnovers 10.2 73rd

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