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Butler Bulldogs vs. Providence Friars
The Butler Bulldogs and the Providence Friars will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Bulldogs as -1.5-point favorites versus the Friars, while the game's total opened at 148.5.
Providence was a 76-68 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Musketeers. They covered the +12-point spread as underdogs.
In their last action, Butler was a 87-74 loser on the road against Bluejays. They failed to cover the +11-point spread as underdogs.
Butler:
Team record: 13-18 SU,14-17 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Butler is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Providence
Butler is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games when playing Providence
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Butler's last 5 games when playing Providence
Providence:
Team record: 12-19 SU,14-17 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Providence is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Butler
Providence is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games when playing Butler
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Providence's last 5 games when playing Butler