DePaul vs Xavier Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 9

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  • Xavier (23-8) is a -12.5 point favorite vs DePaul (10-22)
  • Total (Over/Under): 152.5 points
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The DePaul Blue Demons (10-22) visit Madison Square Garden to take on the Xavier Musketeers (23-8) on Mar. 9. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in New York.

Xavier is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -12.5 (-110).

The DePaul vs. Xavier Over/Under is 152.5 total points.

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DePaul vs. Xavier Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
DePaul+12.5 -110O 152.5 -110+550
Xavier -12.5 -110U 152.5 -110-800

DePaul vs Xavier Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Xavier will win this game with 73.4% confidence.

DePaul vs Xavier Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts DePaul will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both DePaul and Xavier, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • DePaul has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 28 of their last 46 games (+8.20 Units / 16% ROI)
  • DePaul has hit the Game Total Under in 15 of their last 24 away games (+6.20 Units / 23% ROI)
  • DePaul have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 22 away games (+2.10 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Xavier has hit the Game Total Over in 30 of their last 45 games (+14.60 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Xavier has hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 32 games (+12.90 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Xavier has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 13 of their last 18 games at home (+8.60 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Xavier has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 12 games (+8.60 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Xavier have covered the 1H Spread in 8 of their last 9 games (+6.95 Units / 71% ROI)

DePaul Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

DePaul has gone 12-18 against the spread this college basketball season (-7.85 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 9-22 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.65 Units / -20.42% ROI
  • 15-16 when betting the Over for -2.6 Units / -7.39% ROI
  • 16-15 when betting the Under for -0.5 Units / -1.42% ROI

Xavier Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Xavier has gone 17-13 against the spread this college basketball season (+2.7 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 19-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.9 Units / 6.96% ROI
  • 20-10 when betting the Over for +9 Units / 26.39% ROI
  • 10-20 when betting the Under for -12 Units / -35.19% ROI

DePaul Offensive Stats & Trends:

DePaul is shooting 42% (574/1,354) this season — tied for 28th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

DePaul is shooting 36% from three (196/541) this season — tied for 44th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

DePaul has a TS% of 46% since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 40th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

DePaul is shooting 36% from three (196/541) this season — 2nd best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 35%

Xavier Offensive Stats & Trends:

Xavier has averaged 20.8 assists per game (478 assists/23 games) this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.3

Xavier has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (478 assists/ 295 TOs) this season — tied for 4th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.1

Xavier has averaged 20.8 assists per game (478 assists/23 games) this season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 14.1

Xavier is shooting 40% from three (167/422) this season — best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 34%

DePaul Defensive Stats & Trends:

DePaul has averaged 6.6 steals per game (152 steals/23 games) this season — 4th lowest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 7.1

DePaul has allowed 37.0 points per game (852 points/23 games) in the first half this season — highest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 33.3

DePaul has allowed 38.2 points per game (879 points/23 games) in the second half this season — 4th highest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 36.8

DePaul has forced 13.0 turnovers per game (300 turnovers/23 games) this season — 5th best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 13.1

Xavier Defensive Stats & Trends:

Xavier has averaged 27.5 defensive rebounds per game (632 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Xavier has averaged 27.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,605 rebounds/59 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 17th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Xavier has 162 steals this season — 4th most among Big East Teams

Xavier has averaged 7.1 steals per game (270 steals/38 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — 5th best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 7.2


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