The Butler Bulldogs (7-7, 0-3 Big East) are heavy underdogs (+11.5) as they attempt to end a six-game losing streak when they visit the St. John’s Red Storm (11-3, 2-1 Big East) at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at Carnesecca Arena. The contest airs on Fox Sports 1. The matchup’s point total is set at 147.5.
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St. John’s vs. Butler betting lines
- St. John’s moneyline odds to win: -775
- Butler moneyline odds to win: +535
- Spread: St. John’s (-11.5)
- Total: 147.5
St. John’s statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread last season, St. John’s performed worse at home, covering eight times in 16 home games, and six times in 11 road games.
- When playing at home last season, the Red Storm eclipse the over/under 37.5% of the time (six of 16 games). They hit the over more consistently in road games, exceeding the total in 63.6% of games (seven of 11).
- St. John’s fared worse as a moneyline favorite in home games last season, posting a home record of 11-3, compared to going 4-1 in road games.
Last season stats
- Offensively, the Red Storm were the 52nd-ranked squad in the country (78.8 points per game) last year. On defense, they were 177th (71.9 points allowed per game).
- St. John’s grabbed 35.6 rebounds per game and gave up 30.1 boards last season, ranking 36th and 95th, respectively, in college basketball.
- The Red Storm were 37th in the country in assists (15.7 per game) last season.
St. John’s betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-5-1 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 0-1-1)
- ATS Record When Favored by 11.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 7-5-0; As Underdog: 1-0-1)
- O-U-P: 7-7-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 0-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-1 (Home: 9-0; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.5 (75th in nation) | 41.1 (83rd) | 36.6 (36th) | 29.6 (106th) | 16.4 (63rd) | 10.9 (121st) |
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Butler statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2023-24 against the spread, Butler had a lower winning percentage at home (.375, 6-10-0 record) than away (.455, 5-6-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Bulldogs games finished over six of 16 times at home (37.5%) and five of 11 away (45.5%) last season.
- The Bulldogs’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs was .000 (0-4) last year, and away it was .222 (2-7).
Last season stats
- Last season the Bulldogs put up 77.1 points per game (80th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 73.7 points per contest (239th-ranked).
- With 31.8 boards per game, Butler ranked 194th in college basketball. It allowed 33.3 rebounds per contest, which ranked 280th in college basketball.
- The Bulldogs delivered 15.1 assists per game, which ranked them 57th in college basketball.
Butler betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-7-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 11.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-5-0; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
- O-U-P: 6-8-0 (Home: 2-7-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 4-3; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-4 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.7 (204th in nation) | 40.1 (51st) | 32.1 (236th) | 30.9 (173rd) | 14.1 (179th) | 11.1 (148th) |
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