Creighton vs Butler Prediction 3/8/25 College Basketball Picks Today

The Creighton Bluejays and Butler Bulldogs meet on Saturday in college basketball action at CHI Health Center Omaha. Here’s a Creighton vs Butler prediction. This article will include a Creighton vs Butler Pick.

Butler Bulldogs Betting Preview

The Butler Bulldogs (13-17, 14-16 ATS) went on a three-game winning streak by defeating Seton Hall, Providence, and Georgetown, but then lost four of the next five games. Butler suffered three consecutive defeats to St. John’s, Villanova, and Xavier. The Bulldogs are 8th in the Big East Standings with the same record as Providence, eight wins behind Creighton and 11 behind the leaders St. John’s.

Butler is averaging 74.4 PPG (177th) and is allowing 73.4 PPG (226th). The Bulldogs are getting 35.5 RPG (195th) and dish out 14.2 APG (154th). Jahmyl Telfort is the team’s top scorer with 16.1 PPG, 4.8 RPG, and a team-high 3.4 APG. Pierre Brooks II adds 15.6 PPG and 4.9 RPG, while Patrick McCaffery contributes 11.0 PPG and 4.6 RPG.

Creighton Bluejays Betting Preview

The Creighton Bluejays (21-9, 17-11-2 ATS) experienced their best period of the season during which they recorded nine consecutive victories. The Bluejays slowed down a bit and now have three wins out of the last six games. They are back home from a two-game road trip on which they lost to Xavier and beat Seton Hall. Creighton is 2nd in the Big East Standings with a win ahead of Marquette and UConn and three games behind the No. 1 seed St. John’s.

Creighton averages 75.0 PPG (155th) and allows 68.8 PPG (85th). The Bluejays are 74th in rebounds (37.7) and 24th in assists (17.1). Ryan Kalkbrenner leads the team with 19.1 PPG, a team-high 8.8 RPG, and a team-high 2.7 BPG. Steven Ashworth follows him with 16.6 PPG, 4.1 RPG, and a team-high 6.9 APG, while Pop Isaacs has 16.3 PPG, 4.8 RPG, and 3.9 APG.

Why Creighton will beat Butler

• Creighton has won each of its last 16 day games at CHI Health Center Omaha.
• Butler has lost eight of its last nine games at CHI Health Center Omaha.
• Creighton has won the first half in each of its last 11 Saturday home games against the Big East Conference.

Creighton vs Butler Prediction

Creighton won seven of the previous ten H2H encounters, including five of the last six. The Blue Jays got an 80-76 victory at Butler earlier this season and covered four of the past five meetings. Creighton won ten of the last 11 games at home, while in this fixture, the Bluejays are 9-1 over the last ten at home against Butler. Creighton has covered the Spread in 22 of its last 35 games, and they are fighting to secure the No. 2 seed in the Big East tournament. I am backing the Bluejays to get that win and cover.