The Providence Friars (7-4, 0-0 Big East) are 4.5-point underdogs as they try to continue a three-game win streak when they visit the Butler Bulldogs (7-2, 0-0 Big East) on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Hinkle Fieldhouse. The contest airs at 2 p.m. ET on TNT. The matchup has a point total of 165.
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Butler Cover -4.5 vs Providence -108
Butler vs. Providence betting lines
- Butler moneyline odds to win: -187
- Providence moneyline odds to win: +154
- Spread: Butler (-4.5)
- Total: 165
Butler statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Butler covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games last year. Butler covered six times in 17 games at home, and it covered six times in 11 games when playing on the road.
- The Bulldogs went over the over/under in a lower percentage of home games (52.9%) than road games (72.7%) last season.
- Butler fared worse as a moneyline favorite in home games last year, posting a home record of 8-3, compared to going 2-0 away from home.
Last season stats
- At 74.7 points scored per game and 74.9 points conceded last season, the Bulldogs were 147th in college basketball on offense and 267th defensively.
- Butler was 188th in college basketball in rebounds per game (31.7) and 233rd in rebounds conceded (32.0) last season.
- With 13.9 assists per game last season, the Bulldogs were 148th in the nation.
Butler betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-2-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-2-0; As Underdog: 2-0-0)
- O-U-P: 5-4-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-1 (Home: 5-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.6 (42nd in nation) | 42.0 (114th) | 38.1 (32nd) | 28.9 (87th) | 17.0 (57th) | 11.9 (200th) |
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Providence statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Providence had a lower winning percentage at home (.438, 7-9-0 record) than away (.545, 6-5-0).
- Friars games finished above the over/under 43.8% of the time at home (seven of 16) last year, and 54.5% of the time on the road (six of 11).
- Last season the Friars were 3-5 at home as moneyline underdogs (.375 winning percentage). Away they were 1-8 (.111).
Last season stats
- The Friars put up 71.3 points per game (249th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 72.5 points per contest (195th-ranked).
- Providence averaged 33.6 rebounds per game (75th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 29.7 rebounds per contest (82nd-ranked).
- The Friars ranked 227th in the nation with 12.9 dimes per contest.
Providence betting records this season
- ATS Record: 5-6-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 0-3-0)
- O-U-P: 8-3-0 (Home: 5-1-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 6-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.8 (60th in nation) | 42.6 (140th) | 36.5 (63rd) | 33.0 (268th) | 16.9 (61st) | 11.0 (121st) |
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