Butler Bulldogs
2025-2026 Overall Rank: #71
Conference Rank: #8 Big East
2024-25 Record: 15-20, 6-14
2024-25 Postseason: CBC
Coach: Thad Matta
Coach Record: 71-61 at Butler, 486-207 overall
Key Departed Players:
Jahmyl Telfort, Forward, 16.0 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 3.4 apg
Pierre Brooks II, Forward, 15.2 ppg, 5.1 rpg, 1.9 apg
Patrick McCaffery, Forward, 11.2 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 1.6 apg
Andre Screen, Center, 7.7 ppg, 5.9 rpg, 1.0 apg, 1.3 bpg
Kolby King, Guard, 5.6 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 1.7 apg
Boden Kapke, Forward, 4.1 ppg, 2.8 rpg
Landon Moore, Guard, 3.2 ppg, 1.7 rpg, 1.3 apg
Key Returning Players:
Finley Bizjack, Junior, Guard, 10.3 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 2.4 apg
Key New Players:
Michael Ajayi, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Gonzaga
Yame Butler, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Drexel
Bryson Cardinal, Freshman, Forward
Jalen Jackson, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Fort Wayne
Drayton Jones, Junior, Center, Transfer from South Carolina State
Jamie Kaiser Jr., Sophomore, Guard, Transfer from Maryland
Jackson Keith, Freshman, Forward
Jack McCaffery, Freshman, Forward
Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor, Freshman, Forward
Azavier Robinson, Freshman, Guard
Yohan Traore, senior, Center, Transfer from SMU
Projected Postseason Tournament: NIT
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 74.7 (145th in nation, 6th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 74.8 (259, 11)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.0 (103, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 44.2 (202, 8)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.5 (85, 6)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 37.0 (36, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 74.0 (111, 4)
Rebound Margin: 0.2 (209, 8)
Assists Per Game: 13.9 (145, 7)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.0 (110, 5)
