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Butler Bulldogs
113 110 2OT
FINAL Conference
Providence Friars
Big East Conference · Hinkle Fieldhouse · December 13, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread BUT -3.5 Away covered
O/U 164.5 Over
Money BUT -185 / PROV +154
Model Predictions
Spread Total BUT win
Actual BUT +3 223 Won
Massey BUT -11.0 (-8.0)
Massey Totals 177.8 (+45.2)
Bradley-Terry 86%
Weighted B-T 91%
Efficiency Plus ML BUT -9.5 (-6.5) 163.7 (+59.3) 82%
Baseline Tuned ML BUT -9.6 (-6.6) 163.2 (+59.8) 82%
Baseline ML BUT -7.6 (-4.6) 163.4 (+59.6) 80%
Baseline Plus ML BUT -10.1 (-7.1) 166.2 (+56.8) 81%

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 11, 2026 PROV 9181 BUT
Feb 5, 2026 PROV 9787 BUT
Mar 12, 2025 BUT 7569 PROV
Feb 8, 2025 BUT 8281 PROV
Jan 9, 2025 PROV 8465 BUT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings BUT PROV
Overall 16-16 15-18
Conference 7-13 7-13
Home 10-7 10-6
Away 3-8 3-9
Neutral 3-1 2-3
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 79.4 85.3
Avg Pts Against 77.5 84.0
Massey 12.7 (#38) 6.4 (#89)
Bradley-Terry 1.79 (#60) 0.91 (#113)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.68 (#59) 1.46 (#99)
RPI 0.564 (#75) 0.543 (#108)
Shooting & Four Factors BUT PROV
FG% 49.6% 48.8%
3PT% 39.4% 35.8%
REB / G 42.7 39.4
OREB / G 14.1 10.6
AST / TO 1.35 1.46
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.5% 56.3%
TOV% 17.2% 15.2%
ORB% 40.2% 30.3%
FT Rate 29.7% 26.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.7% 50.5%
Opp TOV% 16.5% 15.8%
DRB% 71.0% 69.6%
Opp FT Rate 16.8% 21.9%

Game Analysis

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