Seton Hall 63, Butler 56 - Box Score

NET #53

	H1	H2	T
Seton Hall	23	40	63
Butler	24	32	56

Butler

NET #84

	H1	H2	T
Seton Hall	23	40	63
Butler	24	32	56

Sun, Feb 15, 2026Hinkle FieldhouseFinal

CHD Scout Prediction

low

Predicted

Actual

Seton Hall

Butler

52%

48%

✓ CorrectMargin: -0.6 predicted → -7 actual

Four Factors: Predicted vs Actual

47.9%→ 54.1

eFG%

34.1 ←51.8%

12.8%→ 19.3

TO Rate

8.9 ←13.3%

34.2%

ORB%

33.3%

35.7%→ 44.9

FT Rate

31.7 ←42.6%

Seton Hall

Predicted Actual

Butler

Recap

Seton Hall Pirates Hold Off Butler Bulldogs 63-56 Behind AJ Staton-McCray's 19 Points

With this win, Seton Hall improves to 18-8, bolstering their NCAA tournament resume with a 7-point victory over a struggling Butler team that has lost 5 consecutive games, including a 70-80 loss to UConn and a 55-70 defeat at Marquette.

The Seton Hall Pirates, led by AJ Staton-McCray's 19 points, secured a hard-fought 63-56 win over the Butler Bulldogs at Hinkle Fieldhouse, a venue where Butler has struggled to find consistency, with a 13-13 record and a 74 NET ranking. The game was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams trading ...

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Top Performers

Seton Hall

AJ Staton-McCray27.5

PTS19REB5AST0BLK2

7-11 FG, 2-5 3PT, 3-5 FT

Tajuan Simpkins22.4

PTS8REB7AST5

2-6 FG, 1-2 3PT, 3-5 FT

Najai Hines21.9

PTS6REB2AST1STL1BLK5

3-4 FG, 0-1 FT

Butler

Michael AjayiMVP38.9

PTS21REB12AST2BLK1

7-16 FG, 1-2 3PT, 6-7 FT

Jamie Kaiser Jr.18.4

PTS8REB2AST1STL4

3-9 FG, 1-2 3PT, 1-1 FT

Yohan Traore17.4

PTS9REB7AST0

3-8 FG, 0-1 3PT, 3-7 FT

Hot Players

Jackson KeithButler+156%

PTS

2.0 avg

REB

1.7 avg

AST

0.2 avg

25% FG 2-8

Yame ButlerButler+135%

PTS

4.2 avg

REB

1.2 avg

AST

1.4 avg

33% FG 2-6

AJ Staton-McCraySeton Hall+46%

PTS

11.8 avg

REB

3.2 avg

AST

1.4 avg

64% FG 7-11

Tajuan SimpkinsSeton Hall+46%

PTS

9.7 avg

REB

2.8 avg

AST

1.2 avg

33% FG 2-6

Yohan TraoreButler+32%

PTS

8.3 avg

REB

3.0 avg

AST

0.8 avg

38% FG 3-8

Mike WilliamsSeton Hall+26%

PTS

7.0 avg

REB

2.6 avg

AST

1.5 avg

75% FG 3-4

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Seton Hall63

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
AJ Staton-McCray	31	19	7-11	2-5	3-5	5	0	0	2	1
Adam Clark	28	8	3-10	0-3	2-2	4	7	1	0	5
Tajuan Simpkins	27	8	2-6	1-2	3-5	7	5	0	0	1
Stephon Payne	23	0	0-2	0-0	0-4	7	0	0	3	1
Mike Williams	21	10	3-4	2-2	2-4	3	1	3	0	0
Elijah Fisher	20	4	2-6	0-3	0-1	5	0	0	1	0
Najai Hines	17	6	3-4	0-0	0-1	2	1	1	5	0
Trey Parker	14	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	2	3
Jacob Dar	11	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0
Josh Rivera	9	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1
Godswill Erheriene	6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	2
Assane Mbaye	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Patrick Suemnick	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
David Gabriel	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jahseem Felton	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	63	24-49	5-15	10-22	39	16	5	13	14

Butler56

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Michael Ajayi	34	21	7-16	1-2	6-7	12	2	0	1	1
Jamie Kaiser Jr.	32	8	3-9	1-2	1-1	2	1	4	0	1
Yohan Traore	31	9	3-8	0-1	3-7	7	0	0	0	0
Jackson Keith	25	5	2-8	1-4	0-0	5	0	0	0	0
Yame Butler	24	6	2-6	1-3	1-2	3	7	0	0	2
Evan Haywood	24	5	2-10	1-6	0-0	0	3	1	0	0
Efeosa Oliogu-Elabor	21	2	0-6	0-3	2-3	5	2	1	0	3
Drayton Jones	9	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0
Finley Bizjack	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jalen Jackson	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Ndzie	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack McCaffery	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Bryson Cardinal	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Ethan McComb	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Azavier Robinson	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	56	19-63	5-21	13-20	35	16	6	1	7