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Creighton vs Butler Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 31 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 89-85
44-35 45-50
Position#238
Record8-5
FormLLWWW
Points / game78.5
Allowed / game70.4
Creighton 🏆
USA
vs
Butler
USA
Position#208
Record10-3
FormLWLWW
Points / game86.4
Allowed / game73.0
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Creighton v Butler
30 Dec 2025
CREI89
BUTL85
08 Mar 2025
CREI87
BUTL74
02 Feb 2024
CREI98
BUTL99
22 Dec 2022
CREI78
BUTL56
08 Feb 2022
CREI54
BUTL52
11 Mar 2021
CREI87
BUTL56
06 Mar 2021
CREI93
BUTL73
23 Feb 2020
CREI81
BUTL59
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Creighton winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Butler winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

CreightonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Dakota
#196
W
75-60
75
60
+15
H20/11
NCAA
Baylor
#200
L
74-81
74
81
-7
A24/11
NCAA
Iowa State
#34
L
60-78
60
78
-18
H25/11
NCAA
Oregon
#293
W
76-66
76
66
+10
H27/11
NCAA
Nicholls State
#265
W
96-76
96
76
+20
H03/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#21
L
50-71
50
71
-21
A07/12
NCAA
Kansas State
#292
L
76-83
76
83
-7
H13/12
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
98-57
98
57
+41
A17/12
NCAA
Marquette
#290
W
84-63
84
63
+21
H21/12
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
92-69
92
69
+23
H23/12
NCAA
1H
2H
47-36
28-24
36-44
38-37
26-40
34-38
44-29
32-37
52-35
44-41
19-33
31-38
33-51
43-32
49-22
49-35
46-32
38-31
43-34
49-35
148.5Avg total
78.1Scored
70.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)78.570.4148.8+8.162%
Season at home (9)81.768.4150.1+13.278%
Season away (4)71.274.8146.0-3.525%
Last 10 (10)78.170.4148.5+7.760%
Last 5 (5)80.068.6148.6+11.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)65.180.4145.6-15.30%
vs Similar ◀ (16)80.169.6149.6+10.581%
vs Weaker (7)81.364.1145.4+17.1100%
This opponent (Butler) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ButlerUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SMU Mustangs
#129
L
85-87
85
87
-2
A15/11
NCAA
South Carolina
#278
W
79-72
79
72
+7
A21/11
NCAA
Virginia
#19
W
80-73
80
73
+7
A23/11
NCAA
Wright State
#94
W
94-69
94
69
+25
H28/11
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#322
W
84-68
84
68
+16
H03/12
NCAA
Boise State
#101
L
68-77
68
77
-9
H06/12
NCAA
Providence
#246
W
113-110 OT
113
110
+3
H13/12
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
60-79
60
79
-19
A17/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#251
W
61-58
61
58
+3
H20/12
NCAA
NJIT
#220
W
101-52
101
52
+49
H22/12
NCAA
1H
2H
43-38
42-49
38-31
41-41
44-42
36-31
29-32
65-37
41-36
43-32
31-33
37-44
41-45
48-44
25-39
35-40
29-23
32-35
46-19
55-33
157.0Avg total
82.5Scored
74.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)86.473.0159.4+13.477%
Season at home (9)91.070.9161.9+20.189%
Season away (4)76.077.8153.8-1.850%
Last 10 (10)82.574.5157.0+8.070%
Last 5 (5)80.675.2155.8+5.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)71.780.4152.1-8.88%
vs Similar ◀ (11)82.676.0158.6+6.682%
vs Weaker (7)92.765.0157.7+27.7100%
This opponent (Creighton) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +3.9+3.91st half: +2.9+2.92nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: +4.8+4.8
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +3.9+3.91st half: +2.9+2.92nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: +4.8+4.8
CreightonButler
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
CreightonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Dakota
#196
W
47-36
47
36
+11
H20/11
NCAA
Baylor
#200
L
36-44
36
44
-8
A24/11
NCAA
Iowa State
#34
L
26-40
26
40
-14
H25/11
NCAA
Oregon
#293
W
44-29
44
29
+15
H27/11
NCAA
Nicholls State
#265
W
52-35
52
35
+17
H03/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#21
L
19-33
19
33
-14
A07/12
NCAA
Kansas State
#292
L
33-51
33
51
-18
H13/12
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
49-22
49
22
+27
A17/12
NCAA
Marquette
#290
W
46-32
46
32
+14
H21/12
NCAA
Utah Tech
#158
W
43-34
43
34
+9
H23/12
NCAA
75.1Avg total
39.5Scored
35.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.634.973.5+3.770%-
Last 30 at home (18)40.735.476.2+5.383%-
Last 30 away (12)35.534.169.6+1.450%-
Last 10 (10)39.535.675.1+3.960%-
Last 5 (5)38.034.472.4+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)31.937.369.1-5.429%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)42.334.877.1+7.681%-
vs Weaker (7)37.032.969.9+4.186%-
This opponent (Butler) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ButlerLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SMU Mustangs
#129
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A15/11
NCAA
South Carolina
#278
W
38-31
38
31
+7
A21/11
NCAA
Virginia
#19
W
44-42
44
42
+2
A23/11
NCAA
Wright State
#94
L
29-32
29
32
-3
H28/11
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#322
W
41-36
41
36
+5
H03/12
NCAA
Boise State
#101
L
31-33
31
33
-2
H06/12
NCAA
Providence
#246
L
41-45
41
45
-4
H13/12
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
25-39
25
39
-14
A17/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#251
W
29-23
29
23
+6
H20/12
NCAA
NJIT
#220
W
46-19
46
19
+27
H22/12
NCAA
70.5Avg total
36.7Scored
33.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.435.875.2+3.660%-
Last 30 at home (17)41.334.475.6+6.965%-
Last 30 away (13)37.037.774.7-0.754%-
Last 10 (10)36.733.870.5+2.960%-
Last 5 (5)34.431.866.2+2.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)36.341.577.8-5.225%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)37.433.871.2+3.573%-
vs Weaker (7)48.029.177.1+18.9100%-
This opponent (Creighton) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
8
Creighton wins
2
Butler wins
DateGameScore
08/03/25Creighton v Butler87-74
11/01/25Butler v Creighton76-80
17/02/24Butler v Creighton57-79
03/02/24Creighton v Butler98-99
18/01/23Butler v Creighton52-73
23/12/22Creighton v Butler78-56
09/02/22Creighton v Butler54-52
26/01/22Butler v Creighton72-55
11/03/21Creighton v Butler87-56
06/03/21Creighton v Butler93-73
Creightonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/12/25HUtah Tech92-69
21/12/25HMarquette84-63
17/12/25AXavier98-57
13/12/25HKansas State76-83
07/12/25ANebraska50-71
03/12/25HNicholls State96-76
27/11/25HOregon76-66
25/11/25HIowa State60-78
24/11/25ABaylor74-81
20/11/25HNorth Dakota75-60
Butlerlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/12/25HNJIT101-52
20/12/25HNorthwestern61-58
17/12/25AUconn60-79
13/12/25HProvidence113-110 OT
06/12/25HBoise State68-77
03/12/25HEastern Michigan84-68
28/11/25HWright State94-69
23/11/25AVirginia80-73
21/11/25ASouth Carolina79-72
15/11/25ASMU Mustangs85-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Creighton
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW62%
HomeWWLWW78%
AwayLLLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1394
Win %62%78%25%
Points / game78.581.771.2
Allowed / game70.468.474.8
Point differential+8.1+13.2-3.5
Avg total148.8150.1146.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+62%78%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Butler
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW77%
HomeWLWWW89%
AwayLWWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1394
Win %77%89%50%
Points / game86.491.076.0
Allowed / game73.070.977.8
Point differential+13.4+20.1-1.8
Avg total159.4161.9153.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %8%11%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big East conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Uconn1312192%78.561.1+17.4
2 Seton Hall1412286%74.963.0+11.9
3 Villanova1210283%78.766.9+11.8
4 Butler1310377%86.473.0+13.4
5 Georgetown139469%79.573.6+5.9
6 Xavier139469%76.873.9+2.9
7 Creighton138562%78.570.4+8.1
8 DePaul138562%74.769.0+5.7
9 St. John's (N.Y.)148657%81.173.9+7.3
10 Providence137654%89.883.7+6.1
11 Marquette145936%76.677.4-0.8
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Creighton444589
Butler355085
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