Creighton vs. DePaul: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
The DePaul Blue Demons (9-21, 3-16 Big East) aim to break a four-game home losing streak when they host the Creighton Bluejays (19-11, 13-6 Big East) on March 4, 2023.
Creighton won its most recent game against Georgetown, 99-59, on Wednesday. Trey Alexander led the way with 25 points, plus three boards and four assists. In its previous game, DePaul lost to UConn on Wednesday, 88-59. Its leading scorer was Nick Ongenda with 17 points.
When is Creighton vs. DePaul and when does it start?
This contest between the Bluejays and Blue Demons will begin on Saturday, March 4, 2023. You should expect the opening tip at 9:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Creighton vs. DePaul
The Bluejays and Blue Demons will hit the hardwood at Wintrust Arena for this matchup on March 4, and if you’d like to see the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on FS1.
Creighton Bluejays vs. DePaul Blue Demons Game Preview
Creighton Stats, Odds & Insights
Creighton averages 76.6 points per game (62nd in college basketball) while giving up 67.8 per contest (112th in college basketball). It has a +264 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 8.8 points per game.
The Bluejays are averaging 76.6 points, only 0.5 fewer than the 77.1 the Blue Demons allow.
Creighton makes 8.9 three-pointers per game (46th in college basketball) while shooting 35.7% from beyond the arc (93rd in college basketball). It is making 2.8 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 6.1 per game while shooting 33.6%.
The Bluejays are putting up 79.3 points per game at home. In away games, they are averaging 71.3 points per contest.
Creighton has seen a downturn in scoring recently, racking up 74.4 points per game in its last 10 outings, 2.2 points fewer than the 76.6 it has scored this season.
DePaul Stats, Odds & Insights
DePaul is being outscored by 6.1 points per game, with a -184 scoring differential overall. It puts up 71.0 points per game (192nd in college basketball), and allows 77.1 per outing (343rd in college basketball).
The Blue Demons post just 3.2 more points per game (71.0) than the Bluejays allow (67.8).
DePaul knocks down 8.3 three-pointers per game (88th in college basketball) at a 36.1% rate (72nd in college basketball), compared to the 7.3 its opponents make, shooting 34.8% from deep.
The Blue Demons score 75.8 points per game at home, and 66.4 away.
DePaul is averaging 70.2 points per contest in its past 10 games, which is 0.8 fewer points than its average for the season (71.0).
Bluejays Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | 27 | 14.9 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 0.1 |
| Trey Alexander | 30 | 13.4 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 30 | 13.0 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Arthur Kaluma | 30 | 12.1 | 6.2 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| Ryan Nembhard | 30 | 11.7 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
Blue Demons Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umoja Gibson | 30 | 16.2 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| Javan Johnson | 30 | 14.1 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
| Nick Ongenda | 5 | 11.2 | 8.0 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Da’Sean Nelson | 29 | 10.5 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Eral Penn | 30 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
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