Xavier vs. Butler Predictions - February 18

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The Xavier Musketeers (16-10, 8-7 Big East) hope to continue a four-game home winning streak when they host the Butler Bulldogs (12-13, 5-9 Big East) on February 18, 2025.

Tuesday's matchup between the Musketeers and the Bulldogs features the Musketeers as solid 7.5-point favorites. The game's point total is 152.5.

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Xavier vs. Butler Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
  • Game time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: Peacock
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Arena: Cintas Center

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Xavier vs. Butler Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Xavier (-7.5)
  • Moneyline: Xavier (-295), Butler (+235)
  • Total: 152.5 points

Pick ATS:Butler (+7.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (152.5)
  • Prediction: Xavier 77, Butler 71

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Xavier vs. Butler Comparison

Xavier Rank Xavier Stat Butler Stat Butler Rank
95th 77.3 Points Scored 74.6 170th
154th 70.9 Points Allowed 72.3 200th
33rd 16.5 Assists 14.4 125th
139th 10.9 Turnovers 11.0 153rd
113th 46.0% Field Goal % 46.2% 104th
196th 44.0% Field Goal % Allowed 42.8% 125th

Xavier Key Players

  • The Musketeers leader in points and rebounds is Zach Freemantle, who scores 17.0 points and grabs 7.2 boards per game.
  • Xavier's best passer is Dayvion McKnight, who averages 4.4 assists per game to go with a PPG scoring average of 9.9.
  • The Musketeers get the most three-point shooting production out of Ryan Conwell, who knocks down 2.7 threes per game.
  • McKnight is Xavier's leader in steals, averaging 1.5 steals per game, while Freemantle leads them in blocks with 0.8 per contest.

Butler Key Players

  • Jahmyl Telfort's points (15.9 per game) and assists (3.5 per game) stat lines are the top scoring and assists spots on the Bulldogs' leaderboards.
  • Andre Screen grabs 6.0 rebounds per game (also scoring 8.5 points per game and adds 1.1 assists per game) which secures the top of the Butler rebounding leaderboard.
  • Patrick McCaffery is the top shooter from distance for the Bulldogs, hitting 2.3 threes per game.
  • Butler's leader in steals is Telfort with 1.0 per game, and its leader in blocks is Screen with 1.4 per game.

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