The Marquette Golden Eagles (6-12, 1-6 Big East) will try to break a five-game road losing streak when they square off against the DePaul Blue Demons (10-7, 2-4 Big East) on January 16, 2026 at Wintrust Arena.
DePaul is a small 2.5-point favorite against Marquette when the Blue Demons take on the Golden Eagles on Friday. The matchup has a point total of 145.5.
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DePaul vs. Marquette Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Friday, January 16, 2026
- Game time: 8:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Fox Sports 1
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: Wintrust Arena
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DePaul vs. Marquette Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: DePaul (-2.5)
- Moneyline: DePaul (-147), Marquette (+123)
- Total: 145.5 points
Pick ATS:DePaul (-2.5)
- Pick OU: Over (145.5)
- Prediction: DePaul 76, Marquette 71
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DePaul vs. Marquette Comparison
| DePaul Rank | DePaul Stat | Marquette Stat | Marquette Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277th | 72.9 | Points Scored | 74.3 | 242nd |
| 65th | 68.6 | Points Allowed | 77.2 | 277th |
| 94th | 15.7 | Assists | 14.6 | 158th |
| 220th | 11.8 | Turnovers | 11.3 | 168th |
| 228th | 44.5% | Field Goal % | 40.7% | 339th |
| 68th | 41.4% | Field Goal % Allowed | 45.1% | 256th |
DePaul Key Players
- CJ Gunn leads the Blue Demons in scoring, tallying 13.5 points per game to go with 3.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists.
- N.J. Benson is DePaul's leading rebounder, pulling down 7.0 per game, while Layden Blocker is its best passer, averaging 3.6 assists in each contest.
- The Blue Demons get the most three-point shooting production out of RJ Smith, who knocks down 1.4 threes per game.
- Blocker and Benson lead DePaul on the defensive end, with Blocker leading the team in steals averaging 1.8 per game and Benson in blocks averaging 1.0 per contest.
Marquette Key Players
- Chase Ross averages 15.8 points per game to be the top scorer for the Golden Eagles.
- The Marquette leaders in rebounding and assists are Ben Gold with 6.4 rebounds per game (also adding 8.3 points and 0.7 assists per game) and Nigel James Jr. with 3.9 assists per game (also tacking on 13.7 points and 2.7 rebounds per game).
- Ross is reliable from distance and leads the Golden Eagles with 1.2 made threes per game.
- Marquette's leader in steals is Ross with 2.2 per game, and its leader in blocks is Royce Parham with 0.5 per game.
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