Xavier Musketeers
Basketball NCAAB Sat 3 Jan 14:00
DePaul Blue Demons
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  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Xavier vs DePaul

The Xavier Musketeers face the DePaul Blue Demons, with tip-off scheduled for 14:00 on Saturday, January 3.

DePaul Too Much for Xavier?

Our betting prediction is that there will be home-court advantage when DePaul play Xavier. You can currently get -152 about this happening which look like attractive odds.

7 of Last 10 Clashes Have Been Xavier Wins

Xavier Musketeers were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to UConn Huskies by a 90-67 scoreline.

DePaul Blue Demons were beaten last game and this was on the road. Villanova Wildcats claimed a 71-66 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 85-68 win for Xavier when they last played DePaul. Xavier have won six on the spin against DePaul. They’ve also claimed 7 wins in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
DePaul 16-16 2248 2226 22 12-9 4-7 3L
Xavier 15-18 2586 2661 -75 13-7 2-11 1L
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Xavier vs DePaul Prediction & Picks

We bring you the complete Xavier vs DePaul betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re keeping things simple by backing DePaul on the Moneyline. The home team should get the better of their opponents in this college matchup and our pick is available at -152.

Knowing which players are injured gives us a valuable edge when making basketball predictions. After reviewing the form guide, we turn to the latest stats to shape our college hoops picks.

Key Xavier vs DePaul stats:

  • DePaul have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • DePaul have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Xavier have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.

DePaul Moneyline Probability

The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 60.2% prospect of winning. However, our analysts have this number closer to 70% based on their in-depth research. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tre Carroll Over 2.5 Assists +110 BetMGM logo

Tre Carroll (Xavier) can be wagered to have Over 2.5 assists at +110. We’re happy to wager that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Assists bet making appeal.

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NJ Benson Under 7.5 Rebounds -118 BetMGM logo

NJ Benson (DePaul) can be wagered to total Under 7.5 rebounds at -118. We think that he will fail to cover this total and this Player Rebounds bet can be taken with confidence.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Moneyline DePaul
Totals Over 146.5
Player Assists Tre Carroll Over 2.5

Our same game parlay pick is DePaul on the moneyline, Over 146.5 and Tre Carroll (Xavier) to get Over 2.5 assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

Xavier Xavier logo 75 - 77 DePaul logo DePaul

We’ll roll the dice and go for the Blue Demons to register a 77-75 victory. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams and we’re happy to take the massive odds.

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Xavier vs DePaul Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Odds Suggest DePaul Win

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have DePaul as -169 favorites for this college game, implying that they are 63% likely to win. For those wanting to back Xavier, you will find +140 about the underdogs.

The spread is 2.5 and the total points line is currently 150.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 150.5 at -110.

Consider every angle when placing your college basketball bets. The top betting apps offer a nice selection of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the contest.

Betting Lines & Odds
Tre Carroll Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Tre Carroll is favorite when it comes to landing the most baskets. You can get -105 that he goes Over 15.5 points and -125 when it comes to Under.

Player Points
Player Assists
Malik Messina-Moore (Xavier)
Over 3.5
+125
Under 3.5
-164
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Tre Carroll (Xavier)
Over 2.5
+110
Under 2.5
-145
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Player Rebounds
Filip Borovicanin (Xavier)
Over 8.5
-100
Under 8.5
-130
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Tre Carroll (Xavier)
Over 5.5
-120
Under 5.5
-105
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Malik Messina-Moore (Xavier)
Over 3.5
+130
Under 3.5
-164
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Micro Betting

Among the various options for wagering on college basketball, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Xavier logo Xavier Stats
DePaul logo DePaul Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Big East Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UConn 29-5 2635 2214 421 18-2 11-3 1L
St. John's 28-6 2773 2379 394 18-3 10-3 6W
Villanova 24-8 2469 2265 204 15-4 9-4 1L
Seton Hall 21-12 2321 2156 165 13-5 8-7 1L
DePaul 16-16 2248 2226 22 12-9 4-7 3L
Butler 16-16 2540 2481 59 13-8 3-8 1L
Georgetown 16-18 2503 2479 24 10-8 6-10 1L
Creighton 15-17 2404 2401 3 11-6 4-11 1L
Providence 15-18 2815 2772 43 10-7 5-11 1L
Xavier 15-18 2586 2661 -75 13-7 2-11 1L
Marquette 12-20 2405 2425 -20 10-9 2-11 1L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak