The Butler Bulldogs (8-10, 1-6 Big East) are heavy underdogs (by 12.5 points) to end a four-game road losing streak when they visit the No. 19 UConn Huskies (13-5, 5-2 Big East) on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The over/under for the matchup is set at 142.5.
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UConn Cover -12.5 vs Butler -120
UConn vs. Butler betting lines
- UConn moneyline odds to win: -1031
- Butler moneyline odds to win: +658
- Spread: UConn (-12.5)
- Total: 142.5
UConn statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- When playing at home, UConn sports a worse record against the spread (5-4-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (3-2-0).
- The Huskies have eclipsed the over/under more often when playing at home, hitting the over in four of nine home matchups (44.4%). On the road, they have hit the over in two of five games (40%).
- UConn has played worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, putting up a home record of 8-1, compared to going 3-0 in away games.
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Huskies have been putting up 76.6 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 80.9 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- UConn has been less stingy on the defensive side of the ball lately, giving up 71.9 points per game during its past 10 contests compared to the 68.1 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2024-25 season.
- The Huskies’ 8.6 made three-pointers per-game average during their last 10 games are less than the 9.5 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 37.2% compared to their season-long percentage of 36.9% from deep.
UConn betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-9-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 3-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 4-4-0 (As Favorite: 7-8-0; As Underdog: 2-1-0)
- O-U-P: 9-8-1 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 2-2-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-4 (Home: 8-1; Away: 3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.5 (12th in nation) | 42.3 (122nd) | 31.4 (251st) | 25.3 (third) | 19.3 (fifth) | 9.4 (16th) |
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Butler statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Butler has been better against the spread on the road (2-2-0) than at home (4-7-0) this year.
- In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Bulldogs’ games have finished above the over/under at home (36.4%, four of 11) than on the road (50%, two of four).
- This season the Bulldogs are 1-2 at home when moneyline underdogs (.333 winning percentage). On the road they are 0-4 (.000).
Recent trends
- In their previous 10 games, the Bulldogs are averaging 68.7 points per contest, 3.5 fewer points than their season average (72.2).
- Butler is giving up 77.5 points per contest in its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 71.4 points allowed.
- The Bulldogs are making 7.3 treys per contest over their past 10 games, which is 0.7 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (8.0). Additionally, they have a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 games (33.2%) compared to their season average from three-point land (36.9%).
Butler betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-10-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 2-2-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-6-0; As Underdog: 6-4-0)
- O-U-P: 9-9-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 2-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-3 (Home: 5-3; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.6 (201st in nation) | 41.4 (75th) | 31.9 (222nd) | 31.6 (203rd) | 14.2 (150th) | 10.9 (123rd) |
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