Wisconsin vs Butler Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for December 14

The Wisconsin Badgers (8-3) will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the Butler Bulldogs (7-3) on December 14, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The game airs on BTN.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Wisconsin vs. Butler Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Saturday, December 14, 2024
• Game time: 2:30 PM ET
• TV channel: Big Ten Network
• Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
• Arena: Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Wisconsin vs. Butler Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Wisconsin win (69.1%)

Before placing a bet on Saturday's Wisconsin-Butler spread (Wisconsin -5.5) or over/under (145.5 points), read the betting insights and trends below.

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Wisconsin vs. Butler: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Wisconsin has won five games against the spread this season, while failing to cover six times.
• Butler has covered five times in 10 chances against the spread this year.
• When the spread is set as 5.5 or more this season, Wisconsin (1-4) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (20%) than Butler (1-1) does as the underdog (50%).
• Against the spread last season, the Badgers performed better when playing at home, covering eight times in 17 home games, and three times in 12 road games.
• The Bulldogs performed better against the spread on the road (5-6-0) than at home (6-10-0) last season.

Wisconsin vs. Butler: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Wisconsin has come away with five wins in the six contests it has been listed as the moneyline favorite in this season.
• The Badgers have been a -215 moneyline favorite on four occasions this season and won every game.
• Butler has won three of the four games it was the moneyline underdog this season (75%).
• The Bulldogs have played as a moneyline underdog of +176 or longer in only two games this season, which they split 1-1.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Wisconsin has a 68.3% chance of pulling out a win.

Wisconsin vs. Butler Head-to-Head Comparison

• Wisconsin has a +105 scoring differential, topping opponents by 9.5 points per game. It is putting up 81.8 points per game to rank 62nd in college basketball and is allowing 72.3 per contest to rank 213th in college basketball.
• John Tonje ranks 16th in the nation with a team-high 20.8 points per game.
• Butler's +71 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.1 points per game) is a result of putting up 73.2 points per game (237th in college basketball) while allowing 66.1 per contest (59th in college basketball).
• Butler's leading scorer, Jahmyl Telfort, is 109th in the nation, averaging 17 points per game.
• The Badgers are 255th in college basketball at 31.5 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 31.5 their opponents average.
• Nolan Winter's 5.4 rebounds per game lead the Badgers and rank 480th in college basketball action.
• The 33.4 rebounds per game the Bulldogs accumulate rank 172nd in college basketball, four more than the 29.4 their opponents collect.
• Andre Screen tops the team with 6.2 rebounds per game (305th in college basketball).
• Wisconsin's 104.1 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 48th in college basketball, and the 92 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 220th in college basketball.
• The Bulldogs average 97.4 points per 100 possessions on offense (158th in college basketball), and concede 87.9 points per 100 possessions (130th in college basketball).

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