| MATCHUP | Creighton Blue Jays | Butler Bulldogs |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 14-16 | 15-14 |
| Spread | +2.5 -110 | -2.5 -110 |
| Moneyline | +124 | -148 |
| Total | Over 154.5 (-115) | Under 154.5 (-105) |
| Where | Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN | |
| When | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | |
| Time | 06:00 PM EST | |
| TV | FS1 | |
In this article, we will formulate a Creighton vs Butler Prediction for this college basketball matchup on Wednesday, March 4th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this college basketball matchup.
Butler Bulldogs Preview
The Butler Bulldogs have a 15-14 overall record and a 6-12 record in the Big East. They are coming off an 82-73 road loss against Villanova and their previous three games were an 80-75 home win against Xavier, a 93-89 road win against Georgetown and a 63-56 home loss against Seton Hall.
Offensively, Butler averages 80 points per game, while allowing 77.3 points per game defensively. The Bulldogs shoot with 45% from the field and grab 37.7 rebounds per game, while dishing out 15.6 assists per game. They average 3.1 blocks per game and 6.6 steals per game defensively.
Finley Bizjack leads Butler in scoring, with an average of 17.3 points per game, while shooting with 43.6% from the field and 85.4% from the free throw line. Michael Ajayi is the team’s leading rebounder with 11.1 per game, adding a team-high 3.1 assists.
Creighton Bluejays Preview
The Creighton Bluejays have a 14-16 overall record and an 8-11 record in the Big East. They are coming off a 79-76 home loss against Providence and their previous three games were a 72-71 home loss against DePaul, an 81-52 road loss against St. John’s and a 91-84 road win against Connecticut.
Offensively, Creighton averages 75.6 points per game, while allowing 75.7 points per game defensively. The Bluejays shoot with 45% from the field and grab 35 rebounds per game, while dishing out 15.5 assists per game. They average 2.7 blocks per game and 5.6 steals per game defensively.
Josh Dix leads Creighton in scoring, with an average of 12.4 points per game, while shooting with 42.5% from the field and 87% from the free throw line. Jasen Green is the team’s leading rebounder with 5.8 per game. Nik Graves leads the team in assists with 4 per game.
Creighton Bluejays @ Butler Bulldogs Betting Trends: March 4, 2026
Why the Butler Bulldogs will win
- Creighton has lost each of its last four games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
- Butler has won three of its last four games at Hinkle Fieldhouse when playing with a rest advantage.
- Butler has won the first half in four of its last five night games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
Why the Creighton Bluejays will win
- Creighton has won seven of its last eight games against Butler.
- Butler has lost five of its last six night games.
- Creighton has won the first half in 15 of its last 17 night games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
Total Points Facts
- Each of Creighton’s last nine games at Hinkle Fieldhouse have produced a total of 156 or fewer points.
- Each of Butler’s last seven home games against Creighton have produced a total of 156 or fewer points.
Creighton vs Butler Prediction
In this Creighton vs Butler Prediction, Butler is coming as -3 home favorites. Both teams have similar overall records but Creighton has been terrible against the spread with a 9-21 ATS record. Both teams have been struggling lately, as they are 2-7 and 2-8 in their last 9 and 10 games respectively and I have nothing to do this a side here. They both are 10-6 to the over in their last 16 games combined and their last three head-to-head matches have also gone over, including a 174-point game earlier this season. Take the over 155.5 points in this one.