NJIT vs Butler Prediction, Picks & Odds | 22 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: NJIT vs Butler

The NJIT Highlanders face the Butler Bulldogs, with tip-off scheduled for 14:00 on Monday, December 22.

We’re really sweet on the big favorites who are -32.5 on the spread. Butler should enjoy a huge victory against NJIT and cover the line at -110.

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NJIT Highlanders were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Sacred Heart Pioneers by a 65-49 scoreline.

Butler Bulldogs won their last game, beating Northwestern Wildcats at home. It was a 61-58 win.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Butler	9-3	1022	897	125	9-1	0-2	1W
NJIT	4-8	757	930	-173	2-2	2-6	1L

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NJIT vs Butler Prediction & Picks

Take on NJIT vs Butler with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice and a value-driven bet builder. Scroll down for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

We’re predicting that this could be a one-sided college affair. Our pick is to therefore take Butler at -110 to cover the -32.5 line on the spread.

We only make our basketball picks after confirming the latest college hoops team news. Studying recent form and digging into the most relevant stats also helps us build a complete picture.

Key NJIT vs Butler stats:

• The +32.5 line hasn’t been covered by NJIT in 1 of their last 5 games.

Butler -32.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

Butler -32.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

NJIT 59 - 96 Butler

There are lots of different ways to back the Bulldogs on the correct score betting and something like 96-59 in their favor might be along the right lines at massive odds.

NJIT vs Butler 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.

Some sportsbooks won’t be offering Moneyline wagering for this college game considering NJIT are massive underdogs. Many bettors like to consider the Spread as an alternative, with this suiting all types of bankroll.

The spread is 32.5 and the total points line is currently 149.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you want to back Over 149.5, it’s -110.

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Moneyline

NJIT

-

Butler

-

Point Spread

NJIT +32.5

-115

Butler -32.5

-105

Total Points

Under 149.5

-110

Over 149.5

-110

As an alternative to the game lines, check out the player prop bets that are available. It’s especially great if you have a view when it comes to Turnovers, Steals, Blocks and Points, while there are lots of other options.

Among the various options for wagering on college basketball, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer.

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

NJIT Stats

Butler Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 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
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +32.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +32.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -32.5 Betting Line: Have not covered the spread in any of the last 10 games
• -32.5 Betting Line at Home: Have not covered the spread in any of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 142.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 147.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 149.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 149.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 63.20 pts and allowed 79.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 65.80 pts and allowed 81.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 158.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 160.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 149.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 149.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 82.20 pts and allowed 75.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 87.70 pts and allowed 73.10 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Big East	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UConn	12-1	1020	794	226	8-1	4-0	8W
Seton Hall	11-1	914	745	169	7-0	4-1	5W
Villanova	9-2	880	747	133	8-0	1-2	2W
Butler	9-3	1022	897	125	9-1	0-2	1W
Xavier	9-4	999	961	38	8-3	1-1	1W
Georgetown	8-4	937	890	47	6-2	2-2	1L
St. John's	7-4	945	801	144	6-2	1-2	1L
DePaul	8-5	971	897	74	7-4	1-1	2L
Creighton	7-5	928	846	82	6-1	1-4	2W
Providence	7-6	1167	1088	79	6-2	1-4	2L
Marquette	5-8	1000	1005	-5	5-4	0-4	4L

America East	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Vermont	8-6	1093	1039	54	4-4	4-2	1L
UMBC	6-6	884	873	11	4-2	2-4	3L
UMass Lowell	5-9	1092	1117	-25	4-1	1-8	1L
New Hampshire	4-8	842	866	-24	4-1	0-7	1L
NJIT	4-8	757	930	-173	2-2	2-6	1L
Albany	4-10	1057	1073	-16	3-3	1-7	1L
Bryant	3-9	763	857	-94	3-1	0-8	3L
Binghamton	3-10	845	995	-150	3-4	0-6	4L
Maine	1-13	817	988	-171	0-4	1-9	2L

• 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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