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Villanova vs Butler
Final · Sat Jan 3 · 12:00 PM ET · Hinkle Fieldhouse
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-off- Spread: Villanova +2.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 149.5 (152 points).
Recap
Villanova beat Butler 85-67 at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Jan 3, 2026 to move to 12-2.
They outscored Butler 55-34 in the second half.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| VILL | 30 | 55 | 85 |
| BTLR | 33 | 34 | 67 |
Team stats
- FG
- 32-58
- 24-63
- 3PT
- 7-21
- 6-27
- FT
- 14-20
- 13-14
- Rebounds
- 30
- 36
- Assists
- 14
- 15
- Turnovers
- 11
- 14
Top performers
Points
Assists
Rebounds
Player stats
Villanova · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Hodge F | 36 | 17 | 6-9 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Duke Brennan F | 30 | 15 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Tyler Perkins G | 29 | 12 | 4-9 | 0-5 | 4-4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Bryce Lindsay G | 30 | 18 | 7-13 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Acaden Lewis G | 36 | 12 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Braden Pierce C | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malachi Palmer G | 10 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Devin Askew G | 23 | 8 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Butler · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ajayi F | 35 | 12 | 4-10 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| Jamie Kaiser Jr. F | 31 | 6 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Drayton Jones C | 19 | 9 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Azavier Robinson G | 14 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Finley Bizjack G | 31 | 18 | 6-16 | 1-6 | 5-5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Jackson Keith F | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yohan Traore F | 20 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor G | 12 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan Haywood G | 18 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Yame Butler G | 15 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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