DePaul vs. Northwestern College Basketball BetMGM Promo Codes, Predictions & Picks

Saturday's contest at Wintrust Arena has the No. 24 Northwestern Wildcats (7-2) going head-to-head against the DePaul Blue Demons (2-7) at 5:30 PM (on December 16). Our computer prediction projects a win for Northwestern by a score of 76-70, who is slightly favored by our model.

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DePaul vs. Northwestern Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, December 16, 2023
• Time: 5:30 PM ET
• TV: Fox Sports 1
• Where: Chicago, Illinois
• Venue: Wintrust Arena

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DePaul vs. Northwestern Score Prediction

• Prediction: Northwestern 76, DePaul 70

Spread & Total Prediction for DePaul vs. Northwestern

• Computer Predicted Spread: Northwestern (-5.6)
• Computer Predicted Total: 146.0

DePaul has a 2-6-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Northwestern, who is 4-5-0 ATS. The Blue Demons have gone over the point total in four games, while Wildcats games have gone over five times.

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DePaul Performance Insights

• The Blue Demons average 71.0 points per game (266th in college basketball) while giving up 78.6 per outing (327th in college basketball). They have a -68 scoring differential overall and have been outscored by 7.6 points per game.
• DePaul ranks 347th in college basketball at 31.2 rebounds per game. That's 4.8 fewer than the 36.0 its opponents average.
• DePaul hits 7.4 three-pointers per game (190th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.1 on average.
• The Blue Demons average 90.6 points per 100 possessions on offense (270th in college basketball), and give up 100.2 points per 100 possessions (341st in college basketball).
• DePaul has lost the turnover battle by 2.8 turnovers per game, committing 14.0 (319th in college basketball action) while forcing 11.2 (260th in college basketball).

Northwestern Performance Insights

• The Wildcats have a +78 scoring differential, topping opponents by 8.7 points per game. They're putting up 75.6 points per game, 167th in college basketball, and are giving up 66.9 per outing to rank 88th in college basketball.
• Northwestern records 30.4 rebounds per game (351st in college basketball) while conceding 33.0 per outing to opponents. It is outrebounded by 2.6 boards per game.
• Northwestern makes 7.4 three-pointers per game (190th in college basketball) compared to its opponents' 7.6. It shoots 36.6% from deep, and its opponents shoot 35.1%.
• Northwestern wins the turnover battle by 6.7 per game, committing 8.0 (fourth in college basketball) while its opponents average 14.7.

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