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Butler Bulldogs vs Villanova Wildcats Box Score & Player Stats: Villanova win 82-73, Feb 25, 2026

NCAAB · Final · Wed, Feb 25, 2026
Finneran Pavilion
Summary
1
2
T
Butler Bulldogs16-16 · 2-8 away
73
Villanova Wildcats24-9 · 13-3 home
82
BUT
28
45
73
VILL
42
40
82

Wildcats top Bulldogs, 82–73

How they scored
H2
Devin Askew makes 28-foot three point jumper (Duke Brennan assists)
65–74
VILL
H2
Yame Butler makes layup
67–74
BUT
H2
Bryce Lindsay makes free throw 1 of 2
67–75
VILL
H2
Bryce Lindsay makes free throw 2 of 2
67–76
VILL
H2
Yohan Traore makes 9-foot jumper (Yame Butler assists)
69–76
BUT
H2
Bryce Lindsay makes free throw 1 of 2
69–77
VILL
H2
Bryce Lindsay makes free throw 2 of 2
69–78
VILL
H2
Michael Ajayi makes free throw 1 of 2
70–78
BUT
H2
Michael Ajayi makes free throw 2 of 2
71–78
BUT
H2
Acaden Lewis makes free throw 1 of 2
71–79
VILL
H2
Acaden Lewis makes free throw 2 of 2
71–80
VILL
H2
Devin Askew makes free throw 1 of 2
71–81
VILL
H2
Devin Askew makes free throw 2 of 2
71–82
VILL
H2
Finley Bizjack makes driving layup
73–82
BUT
Butler
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Michael Ajayi
37
17
5-10
1-2
6-8
9
2
Jamie Kaiser Jr.
37
11
3-11
1-5
4-5
7
1
Drayton Jones
17
4
1-1
0-0
2-2
4
1
Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor
25
10
5-7
0-1
0-0
1
2
Finley Bizjack
37
12
4-12
1-4
3-4
2
2
Jackson Keith
7
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
3
1
Yohan Traore
23
15
5-9
0-1
5-6
5
0
Yame Butler
16
4
1-3
0-0
2-2
2
1
Villanova
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Matt Hodge
21
5
2-5
1-4
0-0
0
0
Duke Brennan
34
8
4-6
0-0
0-1
10
5
Tyler Perkins
27
11
5-13
1-6
0-0
5
4
Bryce Lindsay
31
19
6-14
2-6
5-5
0
1
Acaden Lewis
35
20
8-14
2-8
2-3
2
4
Braden Pierce
5
0
0-1
0-0
0-0
1
0
Malachi Palmer
21
3
1-2
0-1
1-2
2
0
Chris Jeffrey
3
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
1
1
Devin Askew
22
16
5-8
4-7
2-3
3
2

Questions

Who won the Butler vs Villanova game?

Villanova beat Butler 82-73 on Wednesday, Feb 25, at Finneran Pavilion.

What was the final score of Butler vs Villanova?

Villanova 82, Butler 73.

Played Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Score and box score from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Win probability
VILL 100%
The marked point is Devin Askew makes 23-foot three pointer (Duke Brennan assists): 78% to 86% for Wildcats on one play, the biggest of the game.
Big East Conference
W
L
GB
Hoyas
16
18
15
Musketeers
15
18
15.5
Bulldogs
16
16
14
Friars
15
18
15.5
Golden Eagles
12
20
18
Blue Demons
16
16
14
Bluejays
16
18
15
Pirates
21
12
9.5
Wildcats
24
9
6.5
Huskies
34
6
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Red Storm
30
7
2.5
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