Match Analysis: Boise State Broncos vs Butler Bulldogs – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: April 02, 2025
- Time: 11:00 PM UTC
- Location: MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, NV
Game Overview
The Boise State Broncos, with a strong record of 25-10 (16-7 MWC), face the Butler Bulldogs, who have struggled at 15-19 (7-15 Big East). Boise State's Tyson Degenhart averages 17.9 PPG, while Butler's Jahmyl Telfort is out for the tournament, affecting their offense.
Key Factors to Consider
- Boise State has shown consistent performance, finishing fourth in the MWC. Butler, meanwhile, has had an inconsistent season, relying heavily on individual performances like Pierre Brooks' recent 22-point game.
- There is no recent head-to-head data available for these teams, but Boise State's overall stronger performance and team stats suggest an advantage.
- Butler's Jahmyl Telfort is out for the tournament, which significantly impacts their scoring capability and team dynamics.
- The neutral ground in Las Vegas could provide both teams with a fresh start, but Boise State's cohesion might give them an edge.
- Boise State is more motivated given their better seeding and recent performance, whereas Butler is looking to pull off an upset.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Spread | -6.5 100 for Boise State, +6.5 -120 for Butler | Boise State | ★★★☆☆ 55% |
Over_under | Over: 151 -110, Under: 151 -110 | Under | ★★☆☆☆ 45% |
Predicted Outcome
Boise State Broncos are likely to win due to their stronger team statistics and recent performance.
Predicted Score: Boise State 75, Butler 68