Villanova Can Clinch Big East With Win Against Butler

 

Nova' Has Won 48 in a Row at Home

The fans at Villanova Pavilion will be pumped for a win as the Villanova Wildcats host the Butler Bulldogs on Wednesday.

Oddsmakers opened the Wildcats as -9.5-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game's total opened at 140.

In their last action, Villanova was a 92-70 winner on the road against Pirates. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites. Villanova has won a program-record 48 in a row at home. The Bulldogs defeated Villanova 66-58 on Jan. 4 at Hinkle Fieldhouse. It snapped a school record 20-game win streak.

In their last action, Butler was a 82-66 winner at home against Blue Demons. They failed to cover the -17-point spread as favorites. The Bulldogs have registered five wins over ranked teams this season and now has a rare chance to sweep the defending national champions.

Betting Odds Trends

Butler Bulldogs
Butler is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Butler is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games
Butler is 12-6 ATS in its last 18 games on the road
Butler is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Butler's last 5 games on the road
Butler is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Villanova
Butler is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing Villanova
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Butler's last 6 games when playing Villanova

Villanova Wildcats
Nova is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Nova is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Villanova's last 8 games
Nova is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Nova is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Nova's last 6 games at home
Nova is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Butler
Nova is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Butler
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Villanova's last 6 games when playing Butler

 

Next up:
Butler at Xavier Sunday, February 26
Nova home to Creighton Saturday, February 25

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