**Butler vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee**
Horizon Finals in Milwaukee, WI.

--Most sports books are listing Wisconsin-Milwaukee (20-8 straight up, 12-11 against the spread) as a 5 1/2-point favorite.

--Butler (19-11 SU, 15-13 ATS) owns a 5-1 spread record as an underdog. The Bulldogs advanced to the Horizon finals by virtue of a 73-51 win against Wisconsin-Green Bay. They easily covered the spread as 9 1/2-point favorites.

--The Panthers are 6-3-1 ATS in the last 10 head-to-head meetings between these schools.

--The 'over' posted a 14-11 record for the Panthers and a 15-14 mark for the Bulldogs.

--The 'over' is on a 5-1 run in UW-Milwaukee's last six games.

--Butler has seen the 'over' hit in four consecutive outings.

--The 'under' is on a 5-1 run in the last six UW-Milw.-Butler games with a total.

--Tip-off is slated for 9:00 p.m. Eastern on ESPN.

**South Alabama vs. Western Kentucky**
Sun Belt Finals in Murfeesboro, TN.

--South Alabama (23-6, 16-8 ATS) advanced to the Sun Belt finals by beating Denver last night, 75-65. The Jaguars took the cash as 6 1/2-point favorites. They have won seven in a row, posting spread covers in their last six games.

--Western Kentucky (23-6 SU, 14-13 ATS) overcame a two-point deficit at halftime last night, pulling away in the second half for an 80-72 win over Louisiana-Lafayette. The Hilltoppers covered the number as seven-point favorites. Gamblers backing WKU at halftime won comfortably at minus 5 1/2 for the second half, making them minus 3 1/2 for the game.

--Western Kentucky won 74-73 at USA, but the Jaguars covered the spread as 1 1/2-point home underdogs.

--The 'over' has hit in four straight games for the Jaguars. Likewise, the Hilltoppers have seen four straight 'overs' and six in their last seven games.