A Big East tilt is set for Friday night when the #13 Xavier Musketeers (19-5, 11-2 in Big East) visit the Butler Bulldogs (12-13, 4-10). Xavier is currently at the top of the Big East standings, while Butler finds themselves right near the bottom. Below is my college basketball best bet for Xavier vs Butler.
Xavier vs Butler Betting Pick
| ℹ️ The Pick: | Xavier -6 |
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This game will be played at Hinkle Fieldhouse at 7:00 p.m. ET on Friday, February 10, 2023.
Why Bet Xavier -6
✅ Xavier is 15-2 in their last 17 games.
✅ The Musketeers are 4-1 ATS in their last five games at the Bulldogs.
✅ Butler is 1-5 in their last six games played.
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Xavier Musketeers
Butler Bulldogs
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
| XAV | Advanced Game Stats | BUTL |
|---|---|---|
| 69.5 | Pace | 66.2 |
| 114.5 | Off.Rate | 103.8 |
| .359 | FTr | .236 |
| .386 | 3PAr | .351 |
| .589 | TS% | .484 |
| 53.5 | TRB% | 47.8 |
| 64.1 | AST% | 43.0 |
| 11.3 | STL% | 10.5 |
| 7.0 | BLK% | 8.1 |
| .549 | eFG% | .445 |
| 14.4 | TOV% | 9.7 |
| 29.2 | ORB% | 31.0 |
| .281 | TF/FGA | .183 |
Defense/Offense
| XAV | Advanced Game Stats | BUTL |
|---|---|---|
| 69.5 | Pace | 66.2 |
| 98.4 | Off.Rate | 110.4 |
| .320 | FTr | .484 |
| .339 | 3PAr | .434 |
| .517 | TS% | .586 |
| 46.5 | TRB% | 52.2 |
| 56.5 | AST% | 61.3 |
| 10.3 | STL% | 4.7 |
| 13.3 | BLK% | 8.5 |
| .482 | eFG% | .536 |
| 15.3 | TOV% | 16.7 |
| 24.8 | ORB% | 29.9 |
| .227 | TF/FGA | .368 |
Betting Trends
| XAV | Betting Trends | BUTL |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-2-0 |
| 1-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-1-0 |
| 82.67 | Avg Score | 56.33 |
| 79.33 | Avg Opp Score | 65.33 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 1-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-2-0 |
| 1-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
| 73.67 | Avg Score | 56.33 |
| 78.67 | Avg Opp Score | 69.67 |
| XAV | Betting Trends | BUTL |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 4-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 1-4-0 |
| 2-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-3-0 |
| 85 | Avg Score | 56.6 |
| 79.8 | Avg Opp Score | 72.2 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-2-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 2-2-1 |
| 78.6 | Avg Score | 65.2 |
| 79 | Avg Opp Score | 70 |
| XAV | Betting Trends | BUTL |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 8-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 3-7-0 |
| 6-4-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-6-1 |
| 83.8 | Avg Score | 60.4 |
| 78.8 | Avg Opp Score | 72.8 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 6-4-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 6-4-0 |
| 6-4-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-5-1 |
| 79.8 | Avg Score | 65.1 |
| 80.2 | Avg Opp Score | 68.1 |
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Xavier Musketeers
Last time out, Xavier hosted the St. John’s Red Storm and dominated in a 96-71 victory. This game was over before it started as the Red Storm no showed for 45 minutes. The Musketeers led by 19 points at the half and continued to grow that lead in the second half. Xavier led by as many as 30 points, never trailed in the game, and covered the -10.0-point spread.
Jack Nunge had 21 points, three rebounds, six assists, and one block on the day. Colby Jones added 19 points, eight rebounds, four assists, one steal, and one block in the win.
Through 24 games, Xavier is scoring 83.8 points per game, shooting 50.2% from the field, and assisting on 21.0 made shots. The Musketeers are allowing 76.0 points, grabbing 37.7 rebounds, blocking 3.7 shots, and stealing the ball 7.0 times.
Butler Bulldogs
Butler also hosted St. John’s in their last game and earned a tight 68-66 win. The Red Storm will be sick after this one as they led from the 15:03 mark in the first half until there was just 1:31 left in the game. Trailing by seven points at the half, the Bulldogs kept fighting and grabbed the win late. Butler trailed by as many as 16 points, never led by more than four, and covered the -1.5-point spread.
Jayden Taylor had 19 points, three rebounds, one assist, and one steal in the game. Manny Bates added 15 points, six rebounds, four assists, and three blocks in the victory.
After 25 games, Butler is scoring 66.5 points per game, shooting 44.1% from the field, and assisting on 12.7 made shots. The Bulldogs are allowing 67.7 points, grabbing 30.5 rebounds, blocking 4.4 shots, and stealing the ball 6.9 times.
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