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Marquette beat Butler 70–55 at home on Feb 7, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  BTLR | 28 | 27 | 55 |
  MARQ | 32 | 38 | 70 |
Butler BulldogsMarquette Golden Eagles| BTLR | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finley Bizjack | 40 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 8-12 | 5-7 |
| Michael Ajayi | 38 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 3-15 | 0-4 |
| Evan Haywood | 28 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1-9 | 1-7 |
| Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor | 25 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-0 |
| Drayton Jones | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Jackson Keith | 19 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-2 |
| Yohan Traore | 19 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-0 |
| Yame Butler | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2-5 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 55 | 41 | 11 | 20-61 | 6-21 |
| MARQ | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrien Stevens | 37 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 6-11 | 6-9 |
| Chase Ross | 33 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 7-10 | 4-5 |
| Nigel James Jr. | 32 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 6-15 | 0-5 |
| Royce Parham | 25 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 3-4 |
| Ben Gold | 23 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-5 |
| Damarius Owens | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Caedin Hamilton | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Tre Norman | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Michael Phillips II | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Joshua Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 70 | 28 | 16 | 25-54 | 14-31 |
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).
BTLR offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · MARQ defense in 2
MARQ offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · BTLR defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
BTLRMARQExpected pace: about 70 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
BTLRMARQNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ajayi | 34.9 | 16.1 | 10.9 | 3.0 |
| Finley Bizjack | 34.7 | 17.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Jamie Kaiser Jr. | 29.8 | 9.2 | 3.7 | 1.2 |
| Drayton Jones | 21.5 | 7.5 | 4.6 | 1.3 |
| Evan Haywood | 20.7 | 8.1 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| Azavier Robinson | 20.2 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| Yohan Traore | 19.7 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 0.7 |
| Yame Butler | 12.7 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Ross | 33.9 | 12.1 | 4.1 | 2.9 |
| Royce Parham | 30.9 | 13.0 | 4.2 | 0.9 |
| Nigel James Jr. | 30.8 | 17.7 | 3.7 | 5.3 |
| Ben Gold | 27.6 | 8.3 | 4.0 | 0.6 |
| Adrien Stevens | 27.4 | 7.4 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| Sean Jones | 21.4 | 6.4 | 1.2 | 3.8 |
| Damarius Owens | 16.7 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| Zaide Lowery | 14.0 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
BTLR offenseper gameMARQ 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.
BTLRForAgainst49% of BTLR's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
MARQForAgainst50% of MARQ'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.
BTLR 3series7 MARQ| 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.
