Xavier at Butler 2/10/23- College Basketball Betting Picks and Odds
Xavier Musketeers vs. Butler Bulldogs
CBB: 7:00 PM EST
Feb. 10, 2023
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : XAV -6 ; O/U 149.5
The Xavier Musketeers end to two game homestand Friday night with a game in Indianapolis, IN against the Butler Bulldogs. Xavier comes into Friday right number 13 in the nation after winning four the last five including two in a row following a 25 point blowout of St. John’s. Defensively Xavier dominated the game allowing only 71 points on 39.1% shooting and forced ten turnovers as well. Offensively Xavier had one of their better games in recent memory pouring in 96 points on 54.2% shooting and knocked down 15 long balls as well.
Souley Boum is the offensive leader for Xavier this season averaging 16.3 points per game on 45.9% shooting to go along with the team leading five assists as well. Colby Jones chipped in 15 points and Jack Nunge adds 14.8 points per game as well. Big man Zach Freemantle is scoring 15.2 points to go along with team leading 8.1 rebounds per game.
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The Butler Bulldogs stay at home Friday night one game below .500 following a two point win against St. John's that ended a long losing streak. Defensively Butler did just enough holding St. John's to only 66 points after forcing 11 turnovers and winning the rebound battle. Offensively Butler made 41.1% of their shots but knocked down 14 free throws to score 68 points after 34 came in each half.
Jayden Taylor is the offensive leader for Butler this season averaging 12.2 points per game on 41.7% shooting. Chuck Harris averages 11.7 points and big man Manny Bates is scoring 11.6 points to go along with a team leading 5.6 rebounds as well. Simas Lukosius averages 11.4 points to go along with a team high 3 assists per game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Xavier are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Xavier's last 5 games.
Xavier are 15-2 SU in their last 17 games.
Butler are 3-6 ATS in their last 9 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Butler's last 6 games.
Free Betting Pick: Xavier Musketeers -6
The Xavier Musketeer are one of the better teams in the country playing great basketball as of late and will overwhelm a struggling Butler team. Take Xavier to dominate this game on both sides of the ball as they will coast to the easy win and cover. Take the Musketeers Friday night in Indianapolis to get the win. Final Score Prediction, Xavier Musketeers win and cover 76-69.