NJIT Highlanders
Basketball NCAAB Mon 22 Dec 14:00
Butler Bulldogs
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  6. Standings

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.

Butler Look Far Too Strong

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.

Butler Landed Victory in Last Game

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 16-16 2540 2481 59 13-8 3-8 1L
NJIT 16-17 2212 2417 -205 8-6 8-11 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
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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Butler -32.5
Totals Over 149.5
Result & BTTS 60 Butler / Yes

Our same game parlay pick is Butler -32.5 on the spread, Over 149.5 points and Butler/BTTS Yes on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

NJIT NJIT logo 59 - 96 Butler logo 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.

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NJIT vs Butler Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

One-Sided Encounter Expected by the Books

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 31.5 and the total points line is currently 147.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you want to back Over 147.5, it’s -115.

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Player Props & Micro Betting

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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.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

NJIT logo NJIT Stats
Butler logo 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
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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Big East Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UConn 29-5 2635 2214 421 18-2 11-3 1L
St. John's 28-6 2773 2379 394 18-3 10-3 6W
Villanova 24-8 2469 2265 204 15-4 9-4 1L
Seton Hall 21-12 2321 2156 165 13-5 8-7 1L
DePaul 16-16 2248 2226 22 12-9 4-7 3L
Butler 16-16 2540 2481 59 13-8 3-8 1L
Georgetown 16-18 2503 2479 24 10-8 6-10 1L
Creighton 15-17 2404 2401 3 11-6 4-11 1L
Providence 15-18 2815 2772 43 10-7 5-11 1L
Xavier 15-18 2586 2661 -75 13-7 2-11 1L
Marquette 12-20 2405 2425 -20 10-9 2-11 1L
America East Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UMBC 24-8 2439 2144 295 15-2 9-6 12W
Vermont 22-12 2496 2330 166 13-5 9-7 1L
NJIT 16-17 2212 2417 -205 8-6 8-11 1L
UMass Lowell 15-18 2471 2518 -47 10-4 5-14 1L
Albany 11-21 2303 2332 -29 7-7 4-14 2L
New Hampshire 9-21 2076 2238 -162 8-5 1-16 1L
Bryant 9-22 2010 2246 -236 8-5 1-17 2L
Binghamton 8-23 2105 2321 -216 7-9 1-14 2W
Maine 8-24 2001 2190 -189 4-9 4-15 3L
  • 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