The Butler Bulldogs (8-10, 1-6 Big East) will visit the UConn Huskies (13-5, 5-2 Big East) after losing four straight road games.
On Saturday, in its most recent game, UConn lost to Creighton 68-63. With 15 points, Hassan Diarra was its leading scorer. In its most recent game, Butler topped Seton Hall on Wednesday, 82-77. Pierre Brooks scored a team-high 19 points (and chipped in four assists and four boards).
When is UConn vs. Butler and when does it start?
This game between the Huskies and Bulldogs is scheduled to tip off on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. You should expect the opening tip at 7:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch UConn vs. Butler
The Huskies and Bulldogs will hit the hardwood at XL Center for this matchup on January 21, and if you’d like to see the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on Fox Sports 1 (>Watch on Fubo).
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UConn Huskies vs. Butler Bulldogs Game Preview
UConn Stats, Odds & Insights
UConn is outscoring opponents by 12.8 points per game with a +231 scoring differential overall. It puts up 80.9 points per game (50th in college basketball) and allows 68.1 per outing (85th in college basketball).
The Huskies put up 9.5 more points than the Bulldogs concede (71.4).
UConn connects on 9.5 three-pointers per game (49th in college basketball), 3.0 more than its opponents (6.5).
Offensively, the Huskies have performed better in home games this year, posting 86.0 points per game, compared to 73.8 per game when playing on the road.
In its last 10 games, UConn has been scoring 76.6 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 80.9 it has scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
Butler Stats, Odds & Insights
Butler scores 72.2 points per game (249th in college basketball) and concedes 71.4 (185th in college basketball) for a +14 scoring differential overall.
The Bulldogs average 72.2 points, just 4.1 more than the 68.1 the Huskies concede.
Butler makes 8.0 three-pointers per game (155th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.0. It shoots 36.9% from deep, and its opponents shoot 31.2%.
The Bulldogs score 74.5 points per game at home, and 62.0 on the road.
In its past 10 games, Butler is posting 68.7 points per game, compared to its season average of 72.2.
Huskies Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex Karaban | 16 | 15.6 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.7 |
Solomon Ball | 18 | 13.7 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.8 |
Liam McNeeley | 14 | 13.6 | 5.8 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
Tarris Reed, Jr. | 18 | 9.5 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.0 |
Hassan Diarra | 18 | 9.2 | 3.1 | 6.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
Bulldogs Key Players to Watch
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jahmyl Telfort | 18 | 15.2 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
Pierre Brooks | 18 | 15.1 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
Patrick McCaffery | 18 | 13.0 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
Andre Screen | 18 | 7.3 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
Kolby King | 18 | 6.4 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
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