Butler vs Villanova Basketball Odds

The Bulldogs will play the Wildcats on Saturday, March 1st, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 12:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Butler and Villanova are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, March 1st, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Butler currently has a 94.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Villanova is 96.33.
  • Away Butler - Butler starts this game with a 2-7 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the Big East Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Villanova - Villanova meets Butler boasting a 13-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Big East Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Butler currently ranks 8th (0.353) in the Big East Conference, with Villanova now standing 6th (0.556) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big East Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Butler has a 0.464 overall win percentage, with Villanova matching up with a 0.586 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Butler currently possesses 13-15 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Villanova has tallied a 17-12 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Butler faces Villanova in a magical battle on Saturday. The importance of conference records will determine tournament seeds. Butler has a 6-11 conference standing, while Villanova has a 10-8 standing.

Butler with a 13-15 overall standing, coming off a losing streak. Villanova with a 17-12 overall standing, winning their last 2 games. Review the tables to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Bulldogs at Wildcats Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Butler
Favorite

Villanova
Villanova has a -7.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Butler has a +7.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. Butler is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 145.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 145.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Butler
Favorite

Villanova
Villanova is the -325 moneyline favorite. Risk $325 to win $100 on Villanova at BetMGM. Butler is the +260 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $260 on Butler. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Butler vs Villanova College Basketball game on Saturday, March 1st, 2025?

Villanova is a -7.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Butler is a +7.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Butler vs Villanova College Basketball game on Saturday, March 1st, 2025?

The best over line is 145.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 145.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Butler vs Villanova College Basketball game on Saturday, March 1st, 2025?

Villanova is a -325 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Butler is a +260 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Butler
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Underdog Butler - Butler bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +7.5 Butler underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.

Favorite Villanova - Villanova bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -7.5 Villanova favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Butler at Villanova Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Butler
Villanova
First to 5 Points
3/01/25 12:00pm EST
+105-145Bet
Butler
Villanova
First to 10 Points
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+115-160Bet
Butler
Villanova
First to 15 Points
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+125-175Bet
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Game to Overtime
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Yes +875No -5000Bet

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Butler, Villanova
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Villanova19-140.57614-33-811-9+70.550L1
Butler15-190.4419-82-96-14+120.300W1

Butler & Villanova Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

Butler Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Butler YR: futures available

Villanova Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Villanova YR: futures available

Butler & Villanova Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Butler vs Villanova College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, March 1st, 2025 at 12:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Butler vs Villanova Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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