Who’s Playing
Western Illinois @ DePaul
Current Records: Western Illinois 3-0; DePaul 4-0
What to Know
The DePaul Blue Demons have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Western Illinois Leathernecks at 8 p.m. ET Nov. 20 at Wintrust Arena. The Blue Demons are out to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
DePaul came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights this past Thursday, sneaking past 73-70. DePaul can attribute much of their success to forward David Jones, who had 22 points in addition to five rebounds.
Meanwhile, WIU made easy work of the Iowa Wesleyan Tigers last Tuesday and carried off a 97-71 win.
DePaul is the favorite in this one, with an expected 9.5-point margin of victory. They have been consistent moneymakers against the spread when favored (2-0), so they might be worth a quick bet.
Their wins bumped DePaul to 4-0 and the Leathernecks to 3-0. Watch the game and check back on CBS Sports to find out who keeps up the positive energy and who hits a stumbling block.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Wintrust Arena — Chicago, Illinois
- TV: Fox Sports 2
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Ticket Cost: $6.00
Odds
The Blue Demons are a big 9.5-point favorite against the Leathernecks, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Blue Demons as a 10-point favorite.
Over/Under: -109
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Series History
DePaul won the only game these two teams have played in the last seven years.
- Dec 23, 2020 – DePaul 91 vs. Western Illinois 72
Injury Report for DePaul
- Tyon Grant-Foster: Game-Time Decision (Undisclosed)
- Jalen Terry: Game-Time Decision (Not Injury Related)
- Ahamad Bynum: Game-Time Decision (Not Injury Related)
Injury Report for Western Illinois
No Injury Information
