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Seton Hall Pirates
66 – 77
FINAL Conference
Butler Bulldogs
Big East Conference · Prudential Center · January 17, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread HALL -6.5 Away covered
O/U 144.5 Under
Money HALL -278 / BTLR +225
Model Predictions
Spread Total HALL win
Actual BTLR +11 143 Lost
Massey HALL -4.7 (-15.7) — —
Massey Totals — 144.9 (-1.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 90% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 94% ✗
Baseline Plus ML HALL -5.8 (-16.8) 139.2 (+3.8) 74% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ HALL -2.9 (-13.9) 139.4 (+3.6) 63% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML HALL -5.4 (-16.4) 136.4 (+6.6) 74% ✗
Baseline ML HALL -4.6 (-15.6) 138.7 (+4.3) 72% ✗

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 15, 2026 HALL 63 – 56 BTLR
Feb 5, 2025 BTLR 84 – 54 HALL
Jan 16, 2025 BTLR 82 – 77 HALL
Feb 25, 2024 HALL 76 – 64 BTLR
Jan 13, 2024 HALL 78 – 72 BTLR

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HALL BTLR
Overall 21-12 16-16
Conference 10-10 7-13
Home 12-5 10-7
Away 6-6 3-8
Neutral 3-1 3-1
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.3 79.4
Avg Pts Against 65.3 77.5
Massey 11.8 (#49) 10.6 (#54)
Bradley-Terry 2.83 (#31) 1.24 (#82)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.78 (#27) 1.73 (#79)
RPI 0.611 (#30) 0.540 (#95)
Shooting & Four Factors HALL BTLR
FG% 43.9% 46.4%
3PT% 31.4% 34.3%
REB / G 36.7 40.9
OREB / G 12.7 13.7
AST / TO 1.26 1.35
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 48.4% 52.8%
TOV% 16.1% 16.9%
ORB% 35.6% 37.5%
FT Rate 28.1% 28.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.7% 49.7%
Opp TOV% 22.6% 15.5%
DRB% 68.9% 71.0%
Opp FT Rate 29.3% 16.3%

Game Analysis

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