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Butler Bulldogs
76 – 80
FINAL Conference
Creighton Bluejays
Big East Conference · Hinkle Fieldhouse · January 11, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread CREI -2.5 Away covered
O/U 145.5 Over
Money BTLR +130 / CREI -155
Model Predictions
Spread Total BTLR win
Actual CREI +4 156 Lost
Massey BTLR -0.2 (-4.2) — —
Massey Totals — 143.8 (+12.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 31% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 41% ✓
Baseline Plus ML BTLR -0.8 (-4.8) 140.6 (+15.4) 50% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ CREI -0.0 (-4.0) 145.8 (+10.2) 44% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML BTLR -0.5 (-4.5) 142.5 (+13.5) 53% ✗
Baseline ML BTLR -0.6 (-4.6) 142.1 (+13.9) 51% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 4, 2026 CREI 76 – 59 BTLR
Dec 31, 2025 CREI 89 – 85 BTLR
Mar 8, 2025 CREI 87 – 74 BTLR
Feb 17, 2024 CREI 79 – 57 BTLR
Feb 3, 2024 BTLR 99 – 98 CREI

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BTLR CREI
Overall 15-20 25-11
Conference 6-14 15-5
Home 9-8 15-2
Away 2-9 6-6
Neutral 4-3 4-3
Last 5 0-5 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.7 75.5
Avg Pts Against 74.9 70.0
Massey 6.7 (#80) 10.4 (#54)
Bradley-Terry 0.36 (#140) 1.89 (#54)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.14 (#99) 2.34 (#58)
RPI 0.523 (#128) 0.601 (#38)
Shooting & Four Factors BTLR CREI
FG% 44.0% 46.3%
3PT% 37.6% 34.2%
REB / G 35.6 38.4
OREB / G 8.6 8.4
AST / TO 1.16 1.25
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.7% 55.0%
TOV% 17.9% 19.5%
ORB% 27.1% 26.0%
FT Rate 34.1% 21.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.7% 46.0%
Opp TOV% 11.5% 12.1%
DRB% 69.2% 72.1%
Opp FT Rate 18.5% 12.8%

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