Villanova vs. DePaul Predictions - January 4

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The DePaul Blue Demons (9-5, 0-3 Big East) hope to break a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Villanova Wildcats (9-5, 2-1 Big East) on January 4, 2025.

The Wildcats match up with the Blue Demons in a game that Villanova is currently a healthy favorite by 9.5 points. The matchup's over/under is 146.5.

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Villanova vs. DePaul Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, January 4, 2025
  • Game time: 12:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: Fox Sports 1
  • Location: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
  • Arena: The William B. Finneran Pavilion

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Villanova vs. DePaul Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Villanova (-9.5)
  • Moneyline: Villanova (-450), DePaul (+340)
  • Total: 146.5 points

Pick ATS:DePaul (+9.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (146.5)
  • Prediction: Villanova 77, DePaul 71

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Villanova vs. DePaul Comparison

Villanova Rank Villanova Stat DePaul Stat DePaul Rank
107th 78.6 Points Scored 79.2 99th
94th 67.7 Points Allowed 70.5 161st
209th 13.7 Assists 18.1 15th
19th 9.4 Turnovers 12.3 251st
48th 48.5% Field Goal % 45.8% 151st
200th 43.3% Field Goal % Allowed 43.5% 210th

Villanova Key Players

  • The scoring leader for the Wildcats this season is Eric Dixon, who averages 26.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game.
  • Wooga Poplar is Villanova's leading rebounder, pulling down 7.2 per game, while Jhamir Brickus is its best passer, averaging 5.5 assists in each contest.
  • Dixon makes more threes per game than any other member of the Wildcats, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.4 per contest.
  • Jordan Longino and Enoch Boakye lead Villanova on the defensive end, with Longino leading the team in steals averaging 1.5 per game and Boakye in blocks averaging 0.9 per contest.

DePaul Key Players

  • Jacob Meyer is the top scorer for the Blue Demons with 14.3 points per game. Meyer also tacks on 3.9 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game.
  • DePaul's leader in rebounds is David Skogman with 6.5 per game, and its leader in assists is Conor Enright with 7.2 per game.
  • Meyer is consistent from deep and leads the Blue Demons with 2.3 made threes per game.
  • DePaul's leader in steals is Layden Blocker with 1.2 per game, and its leader in blocks is N.J. Benson with 1.1 per game.

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