The No. 3 UConn Huskies (11-0, 0-0 Big East) will aim to extend an 11-game winning run when they visit the Butler Bulldogs (8-3, 0-0 Big East) at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 17, 2022. The Bulldogs have won four games in a row. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Huskies’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup against the Bulldogs ().
The betting insights in what follows use the latest odds as of December 17, 2022 at 5:46 AM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
UConn Vs Butler Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Butler (+9) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (141.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
UConn Vs Butler Stat Rankings
| UConn Avg. (Rank) | Butler Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 85 (11th) | Points Scored | 75 (138th) |
| 58.5 (13th) | Points Allowed | 63.3 (59th) |
| 39.6 (33rd) | Rebounds | 32.9 (291st) |
| 12.1 (69th) | Off. Rebounds | 7.1 (347th) |
| 9.5 (37th) | 3pt Made | 7.5 (176th) |
| 18.8 (8th) | Assists | 14.6 (108th) |
| 12.5 (186th) | Turnovers | 11.9 (133rd) |
UConn Vs Butler Betting Trends
- The Huskies have beaten the spread 10 times in 11 games.
- As 9-point favorites or more, UConn is 6-1 against the spread.
- The Huskies have played 11 games this season, and six of them have hit the over.
- UConn’s games have finished with more than 141.5 points six times so far this year.
- Huskies games have had an average of 143.5 points this season, two points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Butler has seven wins in 11 games against the spread this year.
- There have been six UConn’s games (out of 11) that hit the over this season.
- Bulldogs games have finished with over 141.5 points scored four times this season.
- Butler’s games average 138.3 total points, 3.2 less than the total for this matchup.
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UConn Impact Players
- Adama Sanogo paces his team in points per contest (18.3), and also averages 6.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists. Defensively, he puts up 1.1 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
- Donovan Clingan leads his squad in rebounds per game (7), and also averages 10.5 points and 0.3 assists. At the other end, he delivers 0.7 steals and 2.1 blocked shots.
- Tristen Newton is averaging 10 points, 4.4 assists and 4.4 rebounds per contest.
- Alex Karaban puts up 9.9 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, shooting 50% from the floor and 40% from downtown with 1.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Jordan Hawkins posts 14.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. Defensively, he posts 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
Butler Impact Players
- Manny Bates tops the Bulldogs in rebounding (7 per game), and averages 13.9 points and 1.5 assists. He also averages 0.7 steals and 2.8 blocked shots (10th in the country).
- The Bulldogs get 12.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3 assists per game from Eric Hunter Jr..
- Chuck Harris gets the Bulldogs 14.5 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3 assists per game. He also averages 1 steal and 0 blocked shots.
- Jayden Taylor is the Bulldogs’ top scorer (14.9 points per game), and he posts 1.5 assists and 3.9 rebounds.
- Simas Lukosius is No. 1 on the Bulldogs in assists (3.7 per game), and produces 11.5 points and 4.5 rebounds. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0 blocked shots.
