Last Updated on April 4, 2011 4:00 pm by drew
National Championship Betting Trends
HOUSTON, TX (TheSpread) – The national championship features a national power and a mid-major upset contender. How do the trends play out for tonight’s National Championship?
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The 2011 NCAA Championship Game takes place from Reliant Stadium in Houston. The game features Butler taking on Connecticut at 9:23PM ET.
According to oddsmakers from online sportsbook SBGGLOBAL.com have made Connecticut a 3.5-point favorite against Butler while the over/under total has been set at 128.5 points.
There are plenty of Trends to consider in this game. For the Huskies, they are 12-1 against the spread on a neutral floor this season and 9-1 ATS in non-conference play. However, Connecticut is also 6-15 AS in their last 21 games as a favorite of 0.5-to-6.5 points.
In terms of trends for Butler, the Bulldogs are 10-0 ATS this season on a neutral floor and 12-2 ATS in non-conference play. The Bulldogs are also 18-5 ATS when playing against teams with a winning record. However, Butler is just 1-4-1 ATS in their last 6 games played on a Monday.
For over/under trends, Butler has hit the over in 4 of their last 5 games against Big East teams and in 6 of their last 8 games on a neutral floor. Connecticut has hit the under in 5 of their last 6 on a neutral floor and in 22 of their last 33 games as a favorite.
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