How to watch Butler vs. Seton Hall basketball game
How to watch Butler vs. Seton Hall basketball game
Halftime Report
Only one more half stands between Butler and the win they were favored to collect coming into this evening. They have jumped out to a quick 41-35 lead against Seton Hall.
Butler entered the match with nine straight losses and they’re well on their way to making it ten. Can they turn things around, or will Seton Hall hand them another defeat? Only time will tell.
Who’s Playing
Seton Hall Pirates @ Butler Bulldogs
Current Records: Seton Hall 6-10, Butler 7-10
How To Watch
- When: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Hinkle Fieldhouse — Indianapolis, Indiana
- TV: Fox Sports 1
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Ticket Cost: $2.51
What to Know
Seton Hall is 9-1 against Butler since January of 2020, and they’ll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. Both will face off in a Big East battle at 7:00 p.m. ET at Hinkle Fieldhouse. The Pirates are no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Seton Hall is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Providence on Saturday. Seton Hall fell 91-85 to Providence. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
The loss doesn’t tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Isaiah Coleman, who earned 26 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chaunce Jenkins, who went 5 for 9 en route to 17 points plus six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Butler’s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their ninth straight defeat. They took an 80-76 hit to the loss column at the hands of Creighton.
Like Seton Hall, Butler lost despite seeing results from several players. Patrick McCaffery led the charge by going 7 for 13 en route to 21 points plus seven rebounds. Finley Bizjack was another key player, earning 11 points along with two steals.
Seton Hall’s loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Butler, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Seton Hall is hoping to beat the odds on Wednesday, as the experts think they’re headed for a loss. They might be worth a quick bet since they’ve covered the spread the last four times they’ve played Butler.
Seton Hall beat Butler 76-64 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seton Hall since the squad won’t have the home-court advantage this time around. We’ll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Odds
Butler is a solid 6.5-point favorite against Seton Hall, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Bulldogs as a 7.5-point favorite.
The over/under is 137.5 points.
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Series History
Seton Hall has won 9 out of their last 10 games against Butler.
- Feb 24, 2024 – Seton Hall 76 vs. Butler 64
- Jan 13, 2024 – Seton Hall 78 vs. Butler 72
- Jan 28, 2023 – Seton Hall 70 vs. Butler 49
- Jan 07, 2023 – Seton Hall 76 vs. Butler 51
- Feb 23, 2022 – Seton Hall 66 vs. Butler 60
- Jan 04, 2022 – Seton Hall 71 vs. Butler 56
- Feb 24, 2021 – Butler 61 vs. Seton Hall 52
- Jan 02, 2021 – Seton Hall 68 vs. Butler 60
- Feb 19, 2020 – Seton Hall 74 vs. Butler 72
- Jan 15, 2020 – Seton Hall 78 vs. Butler 70