Butler Bulldogs at Villanova Wildcats
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Villanova beats Butler 72-62
Dixon added six rebounds for the Wildcats (15-11, 8-7 Big East Conference). Justin Moore scored 13 points, going 4 of 7 (3 for 5 from 3-point range). Brendan Hausen shot 4 for 6, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 13 points.
The Bulldogs (16-11, 7-9) were led by Jahmyl Telfort, who posted 19 points, seven rebounds and two steals. Posh Alexander added 15 points, six rebounds and two steals for Butler. In addition, Pierre Brooks finished with 10 points.
Villanova took the lead with 7:28 to go in the first half and never looked back. The score was 44-35 at halftime, with Moore racking up 11 points. Dixon scored 15 points in the second half.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 62 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 62 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Jordan Longino Defensive Rebound. | 62 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Jalen Thomas missed Three Point Jumper. | 62 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Villanova Turnover. | 62 - 72 |
Statistics
 BUT |
 VILL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-51 | FG | 25-51 |
| 43.1 | Field Goal % | 49.0 |
| 11-29 | 3PT | 10-24 |
| 37.9 | Three Point % | 41.7 |
| 7-10 | FT | 12-12 |
| 70.0 | Free Throw % | 100.0 |
| 20 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 14 | Assists | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 16 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Finneran Pavilion
Location: Villanova, PA
Attendance: 6,501 | Capacity:
2024-25 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 31-5 |
| Creighton | 15-5 | 3 | 25-11 |
| UConn | 14-6 | 4 | 24-11 |
| Marquette | 13-7 | 5 | 23-11 |
| Xavier | 13-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Villanova | 11-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Georgetown | 8-12 | 10 | 18-16 |
| Butler | 6-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| Providence | 6-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| DePaul | 4-16 | 14 | 14-20 |
| Seton Hall | 2-18 | 16 | 7-25 |