The DePaul Blue Demons (3-10) are heavy, 11-point underdogs as they look to stop a five-game losing streak when they visit the Saint John’s (NY) Red Storm (14-8) on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Carnesecca Arena. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on FS1. The matchup’s over/under is set at 148.
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of February 20, 2021, 2:19 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
Saint John’s (NY) Betting Information
- The Red Storm have compiled a 13-5 record against the spread this season.
- When favored by at least 11 points, the Red Storm are 2-0 against the spread this season.
- In 66.7% of its games this season (12/18), Saint John’s (NY) and its opponents have outscored the set over/under.
- The Red Storm defeated Xavier 93-84 in their last contest on Tuesday. Julian Champagnie put up a team-high 21 points to lead the team to the victory. They were favored by 2.5 points and covered the spread, and the teams combined to hit the over on the 155 point total.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Saint John’s (NY) Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Champagnie | 20 | 19.8 | 7.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
| Posh Alexander | 22 | 11.7 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Greg Williams Jr. | 19 | 9.6 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| Isaih Moore | 21 | 9.2 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Vince Cole | 22 | 9.0 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
DePaul Betting Information
- With a 5-6 record ATS, DePaul has not consistently covered the spread this season.
- As at least an 11-point underdog, the Blue Demons tend to meet expectations with a 1-0 record against the spread.
- Nine of DePaul’s 11 games (81.8%) this season have not covered the over/under.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
DePaul Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Moore | 10 | 13.7 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
| Javon Freeman-Liberty | 12 | 13.4 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Romeo Weems | 12 | 7.8 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Pauly Paulicap | 13 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Kobe Elvis | 13 | 6.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
Total Facts
- Saint John’s (NY)’s games this season have resulted in a higher total score than Saturday’s matchup point total (148 points) in 63.6% of opportunities (14 out of 22 matchups).
- Three DePaul games this year (23.1% of its matchups) ended with a final score greater than Saturday’s point total of 148 points.
- The total for the matchup of 148 is 2.8 points more than the combined points per game averages for the Red Storm (80 points per game) and the Blue Demons (65.2 points per game).
- The 146.4 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents on average this season are 1.6 fewer than the 148 over/under in this contest.
- This season, the average total for Red Storm games is 156.7 points, 8.7 more than the over/under of 148 points for this contest.
- Blue Demons games have an over/under of 134.9 points this season, 13.1 points fewer than the total points bet for this matchup.
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2021 | Saint John’s (NY) | DePaul | -1 | 152 | -115 | -105 | Regular Season | 81-68 STJOHN |
| 1/25/2020 | N/A | DePaul | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 79-66 STJOHN |
| 1/11/2020 | Saint John’s (NY) | Saint John’s (NY) | -3.5 | 147 | -175 | +140 | Regular Season | 74-67 STJOHN |
| 3/3/2019 | N/A | DePaul | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 92-83 DEPAUL |
| 1/12/2019 | N/A | Saint John’s (NY) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 79-71 DEPAUL |
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