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Creighton Bluejays vs. Butler Bulldogs
The Creighton Bluejays and the Butler Bulldogs will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Oddsmakers opened the Bluejays as -1.5-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game's total opened at 145.5.
Butler was a 84-65 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Friars. They failed to cover the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.
Last time out for Creighton, they were a 79-71 loser as they battled Golden Eagles on the road. They covered in the match as a +10-point underdog.
Creighton:
Team record: 9-5 SU,6-7-1 ATS
Creighton is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Creighton's last 7 games on the road
Creighton is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Butler
Butler:
Team record: 7-9 SU,8-8 ATS
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
Butler is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Creighton
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Butler's last 5 games when playing Creighton
Butler is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against Creighton
Next up:
Creighton home to Providence Tuesday, January 14
Butler home to Seton Hall Wednesday, January 15