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Marquette Golden Eagles vs. Butler Bulldogs

The fans at Hinkle Fieldhouse will be treated to a game between the Marquette Golden Eagles and the Butler Bulldogs when they take their seats on Saturday.

Oddsmakers opened the Golden Eagles as -6.5-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game's total opened at 130.5.

Last time out for Butler, they were a 54-52 loser as they battled Bluejays on the road. They covered in the match as a +7.5-point underdog.

Marquette was a 80-72 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Huskies. They failed to cover the +6-point spread as underdogs.

Marquette:
Team record: 16-8 SU,15-9 ATS
Marquette is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Marquette is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Butler
Marquette is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Butler

Butler:
Team record: 11-13 SU,9-14 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Butler is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Marquette
Butler is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Marquette
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Butler's last 5 games when playing Marquette

Next up:
Marquette home to Georgetown University Wednesday, February 16
Butler at DePaul Tuesday, February 15