A Big East battle is on tap between the No. 25 Connecticut Huskies and the Butler Bulldogs at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday at the XL Center. The Huskies are 11-4 overall and 7-1 at home, while Butler is 9-7 overall and 2-1 on the road. UConn is ranked fifth in the Big East; Butler is ranked eighth. 

The Huskies are favored by 13.5 points in the latest Connecticut vs. Butler odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over-under is set at 126.5. Before you make any Butler vs. Connecticut picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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Now, it has simulated Connecticut vs. Butler 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Over, and it's also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in well over 50 percent of simulations. You absolutely need to see it before locking in your own picks.

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