At CHI Health Center Omaha on Saturday (at 7:00 PM ET), the No. 17 Creighton Bluejays (15-5, 6-3 Big East) face the DePaul Blue Demons (3-16, 0-8 Big East). Players to watch include the Bluejays’ Trey Alexander. Saturday’s matchup between the Bluejays and the Blue Demons features the Bluejays as enormous 23-point favorites. The game’s over/under is 143.5.
Creighton vs. DePaul Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Creighton | -23 | 143.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | DePaul (+23) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (143.5) |
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Creighton vs. DePaul Stat Rankings
| Creighton Avg. (Rank) | DePaul Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 79.5 (61st) | Points Scored | 65.6 (340th) |
| 67.5 (82nd) | Points Allowed | 78.7 (333rd) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 7.9 (236th) | Off. Rebounds | 5.3 (360th) |
| 10.4 (9th) | 3pt Made | 6.6 (260th) |
| 16.5 (31st) | Assists | 13.3 (174th) |
| 10.2 (70th) | Turnovers | 12.5 (266th) |
Creighton vs. DePaul Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Bluejays are 10-10-0 this year.
- Creighton is yet to lose ATS (4-0) as a 23-point favorite or greater this season.
- The Bluejays have seen eight of their 20 games hit the over.
- A total of 10 times so far this year, Creighton and its opponent have combined to score more than 143.5 points.
- Bluejays games have had an average of 146.9 points this season, 3.4 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- DePaul’s record against the spread is 6-12-1.
- The Blue Demons are winless ATS (0-1) when playing as at least 23-point underdogs this season.
- There have been eight Creighton’s games (out of 20) that hit the over this season.
- Blue Demons games have gone over 143.5 points on eight occasions this season.
- This season, DePaul’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 144.3, which is 0.8 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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Creighton Impact Players
- Baylor Scheierman is tops on the Bluejays with 17.9 points per contest and 8.1 rebounds, while also putting up 3.9 assists.
- Alexander posts a team-best 4.6 assists per contest. He is also putting up 16.7 points and 6.2 rebounds, shooting 44.2% from the floor and 30.2% from downtown with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game.
- Ryan Kalkbrenner averages 16.3 points, 7.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.3 steals and 2.8 blocked shots (fourth in the country).
- Steven Ashworth is posting 8.9 points, 3.8 assists and 2.8 rebounds per contest.
- Mason Miller puts up 6.9 points, 4.3 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game, shooting 51.2% from the field and 46.4% from downtown with 1.8 made 3-pointers per contest.
DePaul Impact Players
- Da’Sean Nelson is posting a team-best 4.2 rebounds per contest. And he is delivering 11.2 points and 2.2 assists, making 48.8% of his shots from the floor.
- The Blue Demons receive 9.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game from Elijah Fisher.
- Jeremiah Oden is the Blue Demons’ top rebounder (4.2 per game), and he posts 9.9 points and 0.8 assists.
- The Blue Demons get 6.8 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game from K.T. Raimey.
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