Villanova Wildcats
Basketball NCAAB Wed 1 Jan 18:30
Butler Bulldogs
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Villanova Primed to Win This Matchup

The wager we really like is Villanova on the Moneyline. Our betting prediction is trading at -127 for them to beat Butler and this looks great value.

72-62 Villanova Triumph in Previous H2H

Villanova Wildcats suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 86-79 scoreline occurred on the road against Creighton Bluejays.

Butler Bulldogs lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 78-74 at home to UConn Huskies.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Villanova triumphed 72-62 when they last played Butler. In the past 10 games between the teams, Villanova have won six.

Villanova vs Butler Prediction & Picks

We are keeping our pick nice and simple by heading to the Moneyline. Take the generous -127 that Villanova are able to claim a victory in this college matchup.

Injuries are taken into account by the expert college basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com. Our predictions are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before forecasts are made.

Key Villanova vs Butler stats:

  • Villanova have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Villanova have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Butler have lost all of their last 5 games.
  • Butler have lost 11 of their last 20 games.
  • Butler have lost their last 5 games.
  • Butler have lost 6 of their last 10 games against Villanova.

Villanova Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 55.9% prospect of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. This college basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jahmyl Telfort Under 16.5 Points -110 BetMGM logo

Jahmyl Telfort (Butler) can be wagered to score Under 16.5 points at -110. This gives us confidence that he might not cover the line and you can bet on Player Points.

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Wooga Poplar Over 12.5 Points -120 BetMGM logo

Wooga Poplar (Villanova) can be wagered to score Over 12.5 points at -120. There’s a fairly strong case that he will be able to cover the line and we’ll wager on his Player Points.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Moneyline Villanova
Totals Over 146.5
Player Points Jahmyl Telfort Under 16.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Villanova on the moneyline, Over 146.5 on the total and Jahmyl Telfort (Butler) to score Under 16.5 points.

A basketball same game parlay is an awesome way of cheering on different selections within the same game. You can predict a number of outcomes and get bigger odds than a single wager. The odds can combine to great effect.

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Correct Score Prediction

Villanova Villanova logo 76 - 74 Butler logo Butler

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 76-74 win for Villanova. There are huge odds available when it comes to this selection.

Villanova 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.

Books Think the Game Could Go Either Way

Butler are available at Moneyline odds of -111, while opponents Villanova can be backed at -108. The hosts have a 53% chance of victory in the eyes of the most popular sportsbooks.

The current spread is 1.5 and total points is 144.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 144.5 at -110.

Butler are favorites at odds of -120 when it comes to the Race to 20 Points betting, with Villanova available at -120 should you think they’ll reach this number first.

If you’re betting on college basketball, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the wide range of team props and game lines. There’s the opportunity to wager pre-game and in-game.

Betting Lines & Odds

Eric Dixon Favorite to Score the Most Points

Eric Dixon is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can get -118 that he scores Over 23.5 points or -110 that he goes Under.

Player Points
Eric Dixon (Villanova)
Over 23.5
-118
Under 23.5
-110
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Jahmyl Telfort (Butler)
Over 16.5
-112
Under 16.5
-115
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Wooga Poplar (Villanova)
Over 12.5
-116
Under 12.5
-111
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Patrick McCaffery (Butler)
Over 12.5
-114
Under 12.5
-114
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Player Assists
Jhamir Brickus (Villanova)
Over 4.5
-149
Under 4.5
+115
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Jahmyl Telfort (Butler)
Over 3.5
-164
Under 3.5
+125
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Eric Dixon (Villanova)
Over 1.5
+109
Under 1.5
-141
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Wooga Poplar (Villanova)
Over 1.5
+144
Under 1.5
-189
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Player Rebounds
Eric Dixon (Villanova)
Over 5.5
-149
Under 5.5
+115
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Jahmyl Telfort (Butler)
Over 5.5
-100
Under 5.5
-130
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Wooga Poplar (Villanova)
Over 5.5
-147
Under 5.5
+113
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Patrick McCaffery (Butler)
Over 3.5
-185
Under 3.5
+140
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Butler logo Butler 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
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Total Points
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