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Maui Invitational - Houston Defeats Butler 70-52 - Recap

Houston earned a 70-52 victory over Butler on Monday, getting 21 points from Fabian White Jr. at Michelob Ultra Arena.

Houston was a favorite by -10.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Kyler Edwards had 10 points for Houston and Marcus Sasser chipped in with 9 points. Kyler Edwards had 4 assists for them, while Fabian White Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Butler got a 16-point performance from Jair Bolden, who was supported by 10 points from Ty Groce. Aaron Thompson had 6 assists in a losing cause for Butler, while Ty Groce grabbed 7 rebounds.

Houston was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Next game, Houston takes its act home to face Northwestern State looking for another win. For Butler, they head home to face Saginaw Valley.