How to watch Butler vs. UConn men’s basketball: TV channel and streaming options for December 16

The No. 5 UConn Huskies (10-1, 0-0 Big East) will host the Butler Bulldogs (8-2, 1-0 Big East) after winning five home games in a row. The matchup tips at 8:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.

How to watch Butler Bulldogs vs. UConn Huskies

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Stats to know

• UConn is outscoring opponents by 17.2 points per game with a +189 scoring differential overall. It puts up 79.0 points per game (156th in college basketball) and gives up 61.8 per contest (eighth in college basketball).
• UConn connects on 7.5 three-pointers per game (219th in college basketball), 2.4 more than its opponents (5.1). It is shooting 34.4% from deep (158th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 27.1%.
• Butler outscores opponents by 14.1 points per game (posting 90.1 points per game, 18th in college basketball, and allowing 76.0 per outing, 248th in college basketball) and has a +141 scoring differential.
• Butler makes 1.7 more threes per contest than the opposition, 8.6 (134th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.9.

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