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Butler beat Marquette 87–76 at home on Jan 23, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  MARQ | 36 | 40 | 76 |
  BTLR | 41 | 46 | 87 |
Marquette Golden EaglesButler Bulldogs| MARQ | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Ross | 37 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 6-14 | 0-5 |
| Nigel James Jr. | 37 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 7-11 | 1-3 |
| Royce Parham | 36 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-5 |
| Ben Gold | 30 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5-7 | 1-3 |
| Adrien Stevens | 27 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3-10 | 1-7 |
| Damarius Owens | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-2 |
| Michael Phillips II | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Caedin Hamilton | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Tre Norman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Joshua Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 76 | 24 | 16 | 31-63 | 5-27 |
| BTLR | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finley Bizjack | 38 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 6-13 | 4-9 |
| Michael Ajayi | 35 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 6-13 | 1-3 |
| Azavier Robinson | 27 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3-6 | 0-1 |
| Jamie Kaiser Jr. | 23 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-4 |
| Drayton Jones | 17 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5-7 | 0-0 |
| Yohan Traore | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| Evan Haywood | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Yame Butler | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 |
| Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 87 | 25 | 18 | 29-57 | 6-19 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
MARQ offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · BTLR defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
BTLR offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · MARQ defense in 2
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
MARQBTLRExpected pace: about 70 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
MARQBTLRNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Ross | 34.3 | 13.9 | 4.3 | 3.1 |
| Nigel James Jr. | 30.1 | 17.3 | 3.1 | 4.9 |
| Royce Parham | 28.3 | 11.3 | 4.1 | 0.9 |
| Ben Gold | 27.7 | 7.6 | 5.0 | 0.7 |
| Adrien Stevens | 25.2 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 1.2 |
| Zaide Lowery | 21.7 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 1.5 |
| Sean Jones | 21.4 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 3.8 |
| Damarius Owens | 14.8 | 5.2 | 3.5 | 0.8 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ajayi | 33.8 | 16.7 | 11.6 | 2.9 |
| Finley Bizjack | 33.3 | 17.5 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| Jamie Kaiser Jr. | 29.5 | 8.5 | 4.8 | 1.3 |
| Drayton Jones | 21.3 | 7.7 | 4.9 | 1.5 |
| Evan Haywood | 18.9 | 7.9 | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| Azavier Robinson | 18.5 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 2.7 |
| Yohan Traore | 18.1 | 6.8 | 2.6 | 0.8 |
| Yame Butler | 13.2 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
MARQ offenseper gameBTLR defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
MARQForAgainst50% of MARQ's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
BTLRForAgainst49% of BTLR's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
MARQ 7series3 BTLR| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | BTLR 55 | MARQ 70 | MARQ+15 | +15 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | MARQ 76 | BTLR 87 | BTLR+11 | +11 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2025 | MARQ 78 | BTLR 69 | MARQ+9 | +9 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2024 | BTLR 70 | MARQ 80 | MARQ+10 | +10 |
| Feb 13, 2024 | MARQ 78 | BTLR 72 | MARQ+6 | +6 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | BTLR 69 | MARQ 62 | BTLR+7 | +7 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2023 | MARQ 72 | BTLR 56 | MARQ+16 | +16 |
| Feb 4, 2023 | BTLR 52 | MARQ 60 | MARQ+8 | +8 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | BTLR 56 | MARQ 64 | MARQ+8 | +8 |
| Feb 12, 2022 | MARQ 79 | BTLR 85 | BTLR+6 | +6 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
