Butler vs Virginia Prediction, Picks & Odds | 23 Nov 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Butler vs Virginia

The Butler Bulldogs go up against the Virginia Cavaliers, with tip-off scheduled for 14:00 on Sunday, November 23.

There’s a great opportunity to cover the spread by backing Virginia at -5.5. We can get odds of -106 and our prediction is that they’ll overcome Butler.

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Butler Bulldogs claimed a victory in their previous game. A 79-72 home win occurred against South Carolina Gamecocks.

Virginia Cavaliers won last time out by a 83-78 scoreline. It was on the road against Northwestern Wildcats.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Virginia	5-0	446	324	122	4-0	1-0	5W
Butler	4-1	462	363	99	4-0	0-1	1W

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Butler vs Virginia Prediction & Picks

Head into Butler vs Virginia with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, best correct score pick and a value-driven bet builder. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

We expect Virginia to cover the -5.5 line on the spread. This is a really good number and that’s why we’re playing the favorites at -106 for this college showdown.

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Key Butler vs Virginia stats:

• The -5.5 line has been covered by Virginia in 4 consecutive games at home.
• The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Butler in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Butler in 11 of their last 19 games on the road.

UVA -5.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 51.5% chance of delivering a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Butler 71 - 80 Virginia

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Butler vs Virginia Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

For this college game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Virginia are -333 favorites to win and that means a 77% chance of landing a victory. Butler are the underdogs at +260 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread is 6.5 and the total points line is currently 154.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. Those that want to back Under 154.5 can find odds of -110 available.

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Moneyline

Butler

+260

Virginia

-333

Point Spread

Butler +6.5

-110

Virginia -6.5

-110

Total Points

Under 154.5

-110

Over 154.5

-110

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Butler Stats

Virginia Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 162.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 153.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 157.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 157.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 84.70 pts and allowed 78.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 75.50 pts and allowed 77.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 145.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 141.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 157.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 157.5 at Home: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.70 pts and allowed 67.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 75.10 pts and allowed 66.40 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Atlantic Coast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Duke	6-0	562	343	219	5-0	1-0	6W
Louisville	5-0	486	348	138	4-0	1-0	5W
NC State	4-0	403	279	124	4-0	0-0	4W
North Carolina	5-0	440	316	124	5-0	0-0	5W
Virginia	5-0	446	324	122	4-0	1-0	5W
SMU	6-0	560	439	121	6-0	0-0	6W
Syracuse	4-0	326	213	113	3-0	1-0	4W
Virginia Tech	5-0	461	364	97	5-0	0-0	5W
California	5-1	511	415	96	5-0	0-1	2W
Clemson	5-1	493	360	133	5-0	0-1	2W
Miami	4-1	456	345	111	4-0	0-1	1W
Florida State	4-1	470	363	107	4-0	0-1	2W
Notre Dame	4-1	418	338	80	4-0	0-1	1W
Stanford	4-1	419	358	61	4-1	0-0	1L
Georgia Tech	4-1	355	315	40	4-0	0-1	1W
Wake Forest	4-2	514	451	63	3-0	1-2	1W
Pittsburgh	4-2	430	383	47	4-0	0-2	1L
Boston College	3-3	401	372	29	2-2	1-1	1L

Big East	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Seton Hall	5-0	365	273	92	5-0	0-0	5W
Georgetown	5-0	411	349	62	4-0	1-0	5W
UConn	4-1	431	319	112	3-1	1-0	1L
Butler	4-1	462	363	99	4-0	0-1	1W
Villanova	4-1	411	337	74	3-0	1-1	4W
St. John's	3-1	394	286	108	3-1	0-0	2W
Creighton	3-1	314	271	43	3-0	0-1	2W
Providence	4-2	559	495	64	3-0	1-2	2W
DePaul	3-2	389	335	54	3-2	0-0	1W
Marquette	4-3	584	521	63	4-2	0-1	1W
Xavier	3-3	446	446	0	3-2	0-1	1L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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