
Xavier vs. DePaul Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Jan 31
The DePaul Blue Demons (12-9, 4-6 Big East) will visit the Xavier Musketeers (11-10, 3-7 Big East) after losing five straight road games. The contest tips at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
The Musketeers head into their game against the Blue Demons as a 4.5-point favorite. The game's point total is set at 150.5.
Continue reading to get everything you need to know before betting on the Xavier-DePaul clash.
Xavier vs. DePaul How to Watch & Odds
- When: Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
- Where: Cintas Center in Cincinnati, Ohio
- TV: FS1
- Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musketeers | -4.5 | -109 | -111 | 150.5 | -110 | -110 | -204 | +168 |
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Xavier vs. DePaul Prediction
- Pick ATS: DePaul (+4.5)
- Pick OU: Under (150.5)
- Prediction: Xavier 76, DePaul 72
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Xavier vs. DePaul Betting Insights
Betting Line Implied Predictions
- Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Musketeers 78, Blue Demons 73.
- The Musketeers have a 67.1% chance to claim victory in this game per the moneyline's implied probability.
- The Blue Demons sit with a 37.3% implied probability to come out on top.
Key Spread Facts
- Xavier has covered 12 times in 21 matchups with a spread this season.
- DePaul has won 13 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover eight times.
- Xavier is 3-3 ATS this season when playing as at least 4.5-point favorites.
- DePaul has been an underdog by 4.5 points or more eight times this year, and covered the spread in five of those contests.
Key Total Facts
- The Musketeers and their opponent have broken the 150.5-point mark 15 times this season.
- Blue Demons games have gone over 150.5 points on eight occasions this year.
- These teams score 150.7 points per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 0.2.
Key Moneyline Facts
- Xavier has won 77.8% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (7-2).
- This season, DePaul has been the underdog 10 times and won two of those games.
- Xavier has won all six games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -204 or shorter.
- DePaul has a record of 1-7 when it is set as the underdog by +168 or more by oddsmakers this season.
Xavier vs. DePaul: Recent Results
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2026 | Blue Demons | -2.5 | 150.5 | -154 | +129 | 86-77 DEPAUL |
| 2/15/2025 | Musketeers | -12.5 | 143.5 | -917 | +601 | 85-68 XAV |
| 1/11/2025 | Musketeers | -4.5 | 151.5 | -200 | +166 | 77-63 XAV |
Xavier vs. DePaul: 2025-26 Stats Comparison
| Xavier | DePaul | |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored Per Game (Rank) | 78.0 (144) | 72.7 (268) |
| Points Allowed (Rank) | 77.6 (285) | 69.5 (72) |
| Rebounds (Rank) | 8.6 (258) | 8.7 (250) |
| 3pt Made (Rank) | 9.8 (49) | 7.7 (195) |
| Assists (Rank) | 18.7 (10) | 15.7 (84) |
| Turnovers (Rank) | 9.9 (56) | 11.4 (192) |
Xavier 2025-26 Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Carroll | 21 | 18.2 | 5.6 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 |
| Roddie Anderson III | 21 | 11.8 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
| Jovan Milicevic | 21 | 11.7 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| Malik Moore | 21 | 10.7 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Filip Borovicanin | 21 | 9.7 | 8.0 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
DePaul 2025-26 Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Gunn | 21 | 14.3 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| Layden Blocker | 21 | 12.0 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
| N.J. Benson | 21 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| Brandon Maclin | 18 | 9.3 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| RJ Smith | 21 | 8.0 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
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