Seton Hall Pirates vs Butler Bulldogs Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

Two struggling Big East schools, the Seton Hall Pirates and Butler Bulldogs, will face off on Wednesday in a much-needed matchup. Both teams have had a rough start in conference play, with a combined 1-10 record. Seton Hall has had the upper hand in recent meetings, sweeping Butler in the past three seasons. Butler is currently favored to win by 6.5 points, with the line remaining steady. Fans will be watching to see if the Pirates can continue their dominance over the Bulldogs.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Pirates +240 | Bulldogs -290

Spread: Pirates +6.5 (-110) | Bulldogs -6.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 138 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Butler will win straight-up is 74%.

Seton Hall Pirates

Seton Hall is currently ranked 355th in offense, scoring an average of 63.20 points per game. However, they excel on defense, ranking 41st in the nation by allowing an average of 64.93 points per game. This season, they have a record of 6-10 and 7-9 against the spread. Offensively, the Pirates struggle with their field goal percentage, ranking 345th in the nation at 40.41%, and their free throw percentage, ranking 344th at 64.38%. They do better with three-pointers, making 35.07% of their shots, ranking 117th. Defensively, Seton Hall allows opponents to make 43.82% of their field goals, 70.50% of free throws, and 34.10% of three-pointers. They also average 34.33 rebounds per game and have 11.73 offensive assists and 12.53 turnovers. Defensively, they average 31.33 defensive rebounds, 12.20 defensive assists, and 14.13 turnovers per game.