The Butler Bulldogs and Providence Friars square off in a Big East battle at 12 p.m. ET on Sunday. Providence is favored by nine points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the Over-Under is set at 127 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page). Before making any Butler vs. Providence picks, you NEED to check out the college basketball predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

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The model knows Butler creates free throws at an above-average rate on offense, adding to overall efficiency. From there, the Bulldogs are above-average on the defensive end, giving up less than a point per possession. Butler creates a turnover on 19.0 percent of defensive possessions, an above-average rate, and the Bulldogs secure 71.9 percent of available defensive rebounds. Opponents are also shooting just 33.0 percent from three-point range, and Butler is able to contest shots on the perimeter at a high level.

The model also knows Providence is strongly above the national average in adjusted offensive efficiency. The Friars are in the top five nationally in free throw rate, using the charity stripe as an effective weapon. Providence also secures the ball well, committing a turnover on only 17.7 percent of possessions, and the Friars make nearly 74 percent of free throw attempts. Providence has a stellar 29.8 percent offensive rebound rate, with the team shooting 50.4 percent on two-point attempts and 33.2 percent on three-point attempts.

Now, it has set its sights on Butler vs. Providence. We can tell you the model is leaning over the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in 60 percent of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college basketball picks.

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