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Cheat Sheet: Butler Bulldogs vs Florida Gators - 3/26/2011

Butler Bulldogs vs Florida Gators [CBS | 4:30 PM ET]
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BULLDOGS: Butler is making another run towards a National Championship. The Bulldogs are doing everything they can to not be considered a "mid-major" anymore. Butler is 1 win from consecutive Final Four berths, and 2 wins away from playing for the National Championship for the 2nd year in a row. The Bulldogs have played relentless defense in the NCAA Tournament this year, allowing just 1 of their opponents to score more than 58 points. 5 of the Bulldogs last 7 opponents have been held under 60 points. Butler is 26-9 SU and 18-13-1 ATS overall this season. The Bulldogs are 7-1 SU and 8-0 ATS in neutral court settings this year. Butler is 7-1 ATS as the listed underdog this season. F Matt Howard is averaging team highs of 16.8 PPG and 7.8 RPG this year for Butler. The Bulldogs are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 NCAA Tournament games as the listed underdog. Butler is 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games following a SU win. The Bulldogs are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games following an ATS win. Butler is 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Bulldogs are 20-4-2 ATS in their last 26 games against a team with a winning percentage above .600%. The Bulldogs are 16-5 ATS in their last 21 NCAA Tournament games.

Projected Score: 61

Bulldogs are 14-2 ATS last 16 neutral site games.

Under is 7-1 last 8 NCAA Tournament games.

C Andrew Smith (knee) is probable.

GATORS: (-3, O/U 132) Florida earned some much needed revenge in the Sweet Sixteen, as they beat BYU in overtime. The Gators were given a #2 seed in the NCAA Tournament, and their was much criticism involving that seeding. The Tournament Committee got the last laugh, as Florida is playing as well as anyone left in the Big Dance. The Gators are 29-7 SU and 17-14-1 ATS overall this season. Florida is 6-1 SU in neutral court settings this year. The Gators are 8-7 ATS as a single digit favorite this season, including a perfect 3-0 ATS in neutral court scenarios. Florida has more athleticism across the board than Butler, so they will look to take advantage of that skill set tonight. G Erving Walker leads the Gators in scoring this year, as he averages 14.8 PPG. F Chandler Parsons is one of the most versatile players in the nation, as he's averaging 11.5 PPG along with team highs of 7.8 RPG and 3.8 APG this year. The Gators are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 non-conference games. Florida is 8-1-1 ATS in their last 10 games against a team with a winning SU record. The Gators are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games as the listed favorite. Florida is 6-1-1 ATS in their last 8 games following a SU win. The Gators are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 neutral site games.

Projected Score: 70 (SIDE of the Day)

Gators are 12-2 ATS last 14 NCAA Tournament games as the listed favorite.

Over is 10-1 last 11 NCAA Tournament games.

None Reported.
Arizona Wildcats vs UCONN Huskies [CBS | 7:05 PM ET]
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WILDCATS: Arizona is coming off one of the best 2nd periods in college basketball recent memory. The Wildcats turned a halftime deficit to Duke into a complete blowout in the 2nd half of their Sweet 16 matchup. Arizona is the surprise of the Elite Eight, as they been the listed underdog in 2 of their 3 games in the NCAA Tournament. Arizona is 30-7 SU and 19-15-1 ATS overall this season. The Wildcats are 6-3 SU and ATS in neutral court settings this year. Arizona is 6-3 ATS as the listed underdog this season. Arizona is 10-4 ATS in non-conference games this year. F Derrick Williams continues to amaze, as he's not only the Wildcats best player, but also their emotional leader. Williams is averaging team highs of 19.5 PPG and 8.4 RPG this season. G Lamont Jones is 2nd on the team in scoring, averaging 9.7 PPG. Jones scored 16 points and dished out 6 assists against Duke in his last performance. The Wildcats are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games following a SU win. Arizona is 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games as the listed underdog. The Wildcats are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against a team with a winning SU record. Arizona is 10-4 ATS in their last 14 NCAA Tournament games. The Wildcats are 3-7 ATS in their last 10 games against the Big East Conference.

Projected Score: 68

Wildcats are 4-0 ATS last 4 neutral site games as an underdog.

Over is 14-4 last 18 games after scoring more than 90 points in their previous game.

None Reported.

HUSKIES: (-3, O/U 145) UCONN has been unstoppable of late, as they've won their last 8 games SU. The Huskies have won in a variety of ways, showing a resolve that just might be unmatched in the nation. The Huskies earned their way to the Elite Eight thanks to a 74-67 SU win over San Diego St. Super G Kemba Walker continues to dominate his opposition, as he hit the Aztecs with 36 points. The Huskies are 29-9 SU and 21-11 ATS overall this season. UCONN is a perfect 11-0 both SU and ATS in neutral court settings this year. The Huskies are 6-7 ATS as a single digit favorite this season. During their 8 game SU winning streak, the Huskies haven't lost ATS either. Walker is averaging team highs of 24 PPG and 4.5 APG this season for UCONN. F Jeremy Lamb is growing up quickly, as he's scored in double figures in each of his last 8 games, including a season high 24 against San Diego St. The Huskies are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games as the listed favorite. UCONN is 7-0 ATS in their last 7 games following an ATS win. The Huskies are 8-0 ATS in their last 8 games overall. The Huskies are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 NCAA Tournament games. UCONN is 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games against the PAC-10. The Huskies are 26-8 ATS in their last 34 games following a SU win.

Projected Score: 69 (UNDER-Total of the Day)

Huskies are 10-1 ATS last 11 non-conference games.

Over is 9-3 last 12 NCAA Tournament games.

None Reported.

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