The DePaul Blue Demons (0-1) go up against the Long Beach State Beach (0-1) on November 11, 2023. The matchup airs on FS2.
In its previous game, DePaul fell to Purdue Fort Wayne on Tuesday, 82-74. Its high scorer was Chico Carter Jr. with 18 points. Long Beach State dropped its most recent game to Portland, 78-73, on Monday. Jadon Jones starred with 23 points, and also had four boards and two assists.
When is DePaul vs. Long Beach State and when does it start?
This contest between the Blue Demons and Beach is set to start on Saturday, November 11, 2023. Expect to see the opening tip at 10:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch DePaul vs. Long Beach State
The Blue Demons and Beach will take to the hardwood at Wintrust Arena for this matchup on November 11, and if you’d like to catch the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on FS2.
DePaul Blue Demons vs. Long Beach State Beach Game Preview
DePaul Stats, Odds & Insights (2022-23)
Offensively, DePaul was the 186th-ranked squad in college basketball (71.2 points per game) last season. On defense, it was 17th-worst (77.3 points conceded per game).
Last year, the Blue Demons recorded only 3.2 fewer points per game (71.2) than the Beach gave up (74.4).
Beyond the arc, DePaul was 84th in the country in 3-pointers made per game (8.3) last season. It was 44th in 3-point percentage at 36.8%.
The Blue Demons posted 75.4 points per game last season when playing at home, which was 9.0 more points than they averaged in road games (66.4).
Long Beach State Stats, Odds & Insights (2022-23)
With 76.5 points per game on offense, Long Beach State ranked 62nd in the nation last season. At the other end, it gave up 74.4 points per contest, which ranked 299th in college basketball.
The Beach scored an average of 76.5 points per game last year, just 0.8 fewer points than the 77.3 the Blue Demons allowed.
It was rough sledding for Long Beach State in terms of three-pointers, as it averaged only 4.4 made threes per game (0-worst in college basketball) and drained just 29.6% of its attempted treys (eighth-worst).
At home, the Beach scored 77.1 points per game last season. Away, they averaged 78.3.
Blue Demons Key Players (2022-23)
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umoja Gibson | 33 | 15.8 | 2.8 | 4.7 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 2.7 |
| Javan Johnson | 33 | 14.2 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.5 |
| Nick Ongenda | 8 | 12.5 | 6.3 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| Da’Sean Nelson | 32 | 10.0 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Eral Penn | 33 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
Beach Key Players (2022-23
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Murray | 16 | 15.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| Marcus Tsohonis | 28 | 14.1 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| Lassina Traore | 33 | 12.9 | 10.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Aboubacar Traore | 33 | 10.1 | 8.8 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| AJ George | 33 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
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