But anyone who ever had heart, they wouldn't turn around and break it. "Sweet Jane" - Lou Reed
Georgetown Hoyas
73 70
FINAL Conference
Butler Bulldogs
Big East Conference · Capital One Arena · January 31, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread GTWN -3.5 Away covered
O/U 138.5 Over
Money GTWN -170 / BUT +145
Model Predictions
Spread Total GTWN win
Actual GTWN +3 143 Won
Massey GTWN -2.5 (+0.5)
Massey Totals 137.6 (+5.4)
Bradley-Terry 75%
Weighted B-T 67%
Efficiency Plus ML GTWN -1.4 (+1.6) 136.8 (+6.2) 65%
Baseline Tuned ML GTWN -2.9 (+0.1) 136.3 (+6.7) 64%
Baseline ML GTWN -2.8 (+0.2) 136.4 (+6.6) 62%
Baseline Plus ML GTWN -2.5 (+0.5) 138.3 (+4.7) 66%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 18, 2026 BUT 9389 GTWN
Jan 31, 2026 GTWN 7764 BUT
Feb 15, 2025 BUT 9786 GTWN
Jan 23, 2024 BUT 9066 GTWN
Dec 19, 2023 BUT 7464 GTWN

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings GTWN BUT
Overall 18-16 15-20
Conference 8-12 6-14
Home 14-5 9-8
Away 3-9 2-9
Neutral 1-2 4-3
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 72.0 74.7
Avg Pts Against 69.6 74.9
Massey 6.6 (#88) 7.3 (#81)
Bradley-Terry 0.90 (#99) 0.40 (#141)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.05 (#99) 1.05 (#100)
RPI 0.522 (#135) 0.504 (#176)
Shooting & Four Factors GTWN BUT
FG% 44.9% 44.8%
3PT% 31.7% 36.3%
REB / G 37.0 35.3
OREB / G 11.9 8.8
AST / TO 1.09 1.26
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.4% 52.2%
TOV% 19.5% 16.7%
ORB% 34.4% 27.5%
FT Rate 18.3% 32.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.9% 48.0%
Opp TOV% 20.3% 11.2%
DRB% 69.9% 70.9%
Opp FT Rate 20.7% 17.5%

Game Analysis

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