The Butler Bulldogs and the Duke Blue Devils will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Lucas Oil Stadium in the championship game of the NCAA Tournament.
Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Devils listed as 7-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game's total is sitting at 129.
Butler toppled Michigan State 52-50 in the Final Four last time out. Butler covered the slight 1.5-point spread, while the teams played UNDER that game's posted total of 126.
Gordon Hayward led Butler with 19 points and eight rebounds, while Shelvin Mack chipped in with 14 points.
Jon Scheyer went for a game-high 23 points as Duke ran over West Virginia 78-57 in the Final Four on Saturday. Duke covered the 2.5-point spread, and the 135 points made it OVER the posted total of 131.5.
Kyle Singler had 21 points with nine rebounds and five assists in the win.
Current streak:
Butler has won 25 straight games.
Duke has won 9 straight games.
Team records:
Butler: 33-4 SU, 17-20 ATS
Duke: 34-5 SU, 23-14-1 ATS
Butler most recently:
When playing on Monday are 10-0
After a win are 10-0
Duke most recently:
When playing on Monday are 10-0
After a win are 9-1
A few trends to consider:
Butler is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Duke is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Devils listed as 7-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game's total is sitting at 129.
Butler toppled Michigan State 52-50 in the Final Four last time out. Butler covered the slight 1.5-point spread, while the teams played UNDER that game's posted total of 126.
Gordon Hayward led Butler with 19 points and eight rebounds, while Shelvin Mack chipped in with 14 points.
Jon Scheyer went for a game-high 23 points as Duke ran over West Virginia 78-57 in the Final Four on Saturday. Duke covered the 2.5-point spread, and the 135 points made it OVER the posted total of 131.5.
Kyle Singler had 21 points with nine rebounds and five assists in the win.
Current streak:
Butler has won 25 straight games.
Duke has won 9 straight games.
Team records:
Butler: 33-4 SU, 17-20 ATS
Duke: 34-5 SU, 23-14-1 ATS
Butler most recently:
When playing on Monday are 10-0
After a win are 10-0
Duke most recently:
When playing on Monday are 10-0
After a win are 9-1
A few trends to consider:
Butler is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Duke is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games