Seton Hall vs. Butler Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Jan 17

Updated Jan. 16, 2026 8:28 p.m. ET

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The Butler Bulldogs (10-7, 1-5 Big East) will try to end a four-game losing streak when they visit the No. 25 Seton Hall Pirates (14-3, 4-2 Big East) at 12 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Prudential Center. The contest airs on TNT.

The Pirates head into their game against the Bulldogs as a 6.5-point favorite. The matchup features a point total of 143.5.

Continue scrolling to get all the information before placing bets on the Seton Hall-Butler contest.

Seton Hall vs. Butler How to Watch & Odds

When: Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 12 p.m. ET
Where: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey
TV: TNT
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Pirates vs Bulldogs Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Pirates	-6.5	-108	-112	143.5	-115	-105	-310	+248

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Seton Hall vs. Butler Prediction

Pick ATS: Butler (+6.5)
Pick OU: Over (143.5)
Prediction: Seton Hall 77, Butler 71

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Seton Hall vs. Butler Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Pirates 75, Bulldogs 68.
The Pirates have a 75.6% chance to collect the win in this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Bulldogs have a 28.7% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Seton Hall is 11-6-0 ATS this season.
Butler has put together a 9-8-0 ATS record so far this year.
When playing as at least 6.5-point favorites this season, Seton Hall has an ATS record of 4-4.
Butler has covered the spread twice when an underdog by 6.5 points or more this year (in three opportunities).

Key Total Facts

Four times so far this year, the Pirates and their opponent have combined for more than 143.5 points.
Bulldogs games have finished with over 143.5 points scored 15 times this season.
These teams score 156.7 points per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 13.2.

Key Moneyline Facts

Seton Hall has been the moneyline favorite 11 times this season. They've gone 10-1 in those games.
This season, Butler has won one out of the five games in which it has been the underdog.
Seton Hall has won all eight games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -310 or shorter.
Butler has played as an underdog of +248 or more twice this season and lost both games.

Seton Hall vs. Butler: Recent Results

Pirates vs Bulldogs Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
2/5/2025	Bulldogs	-5	134.5	-231	+190	84-54 BUTL
1/15/2025	Bulldogs	-6.5	137	-283	+230	82-77 BUTL

Seton Hall vs. Butler: 2025-26 Stats Comparison

	Seton Hall	Butler
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	73.2 (265)	83.5 (66)
Points Allowed (Rank)	63.1 (6)	76.2 (249)
Rebounds (Rank)	10.9 (67)	11.8 (26)
3pt Made (Rank)	5.2 (354)	8 (174)
Assists (Rank)	13.6 (225)	16.7 (62)
Turnovers (Rank)	9.8 (44)	11.8 (220)

Seton Hall 2025-26 Key Players

Pirates Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
A.J. Staton-McCray	17	11.6	3.4	1.5	1.6	0.5	1.7
TJ Simpkins	17	10.6	3	0.9	0.9	0.5	1.1
Adam Clark	17	10.6	2.6	4.8	2.1	0.1	0.3
Mike Williams III	17	8.6	2.8	1.8	1.4	0.1	1.1
Elijah Fisher	17	8.2	3.3	0.9	1.1	0.4	0.4

Butler 2025-26 Key Players

Bulldogs Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Michael Ajayi	17	16.5	12.1	3.2	1	1.1	0.7
Finley Bizjack	17	16.1	1.8	2.2	0.7	0.1	2.3
Jamie Kaiser Jr.	16	9.5	4.9	1.3	1.2	0.1	1.3
Jalen Jackson	6	9.5	3.5	3.8	1.3	0.2	0.3
Evan Haywood	17	7.9	2.2	1.3	0.6	0.1	2.1