Creighton Bluejays vs Butler Bulldogs Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

This Saturday, the spotlight is on Big East basketball as the #17 Creighton Bluejays and the Butler Bulldogs face off at 12:30 p.m. EDT in Hinkle Fieldhouse. This will be the second meeting between the two teams this season, with Butler pulling off an exciting 99-98 upset in their first game. With Creighton opening as the betting favorite at -2.5 and the line remaining steady, the question remains: will the Bulldogs complete the sweep, or will Creighton come back with a vengeance? Be sure to tune in to find out the outcome of this highly anticipated matchup.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Bluejays -147 | Bulldogs +125

Spread: Bluejays -2.5 (-110) | Bulldogs +2.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 151 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Creighton will win straight-up is 60%.

Creighton Bluejays

Creighton basketball team has recently bounced back from two losses with two consecutive wins, reaffirming their position as a top-20 team in both KenPom net rankings. Led by Baylor Scheierman, who averages 18.3 points and 8.7 rebounds per game, Creighton's offense is a strong suit, scoring an average of 81.2 points per game. The team also boasts impressive shooting percentages of 48.8% from the field, 36.3% from beyond the arc, and 77.0% at the free-throw line. On the defensive end, Creighton struggles with allowing points, but excels in limiting free throw attempts, only giving up 10.9 per game. They have a positive rebounding margin but struggle with turnovers. As they face Butler again, the team aims to improve on their earlier defeat. With a record of 18-6 and strong offensive and defensive statistics, Creighton looks to continue their success in the upcoming games. History. Made. #GoJays pic.twitter.com/HBX2negyOa