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DePaul vs Xavier Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 03 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 86-77
40-37 46-40
Position#213
Record8-6
FormWWLLL
Points / game74.1
Allowed / game69.1
DePaul 🏆
USA
vs
Position#248
Record9-5
FormWWLWL
Points / game76.1
Allowed / game75.1
USANCAA
Other2025-26
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

DePaul winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Xavier winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

DePaulUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gardner Webb
#370
W
93-62
93
62
+31
H19/11
NCAA
Detroit
#184
W
95-75
95
75
+20
H23/11
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
W
75-61
75
61
+14
H29/11
NCAA
LSU
#230
L
63-96
63
96
-33
H30/11
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#280
W
76-72
76
72
+4
H07/12
NCAA
Morgan State
#244
W
92-49
92
49
+43
H10/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#71
W
61-58
61
58
+3
A13/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
66-79
66
79
-13
A17/12
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
54-72
54
72
-18
H21/12
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
66-71
66
71
-5
A31/12
NCAA
1H
2H
48-24
45-38
37-29
58-46
25-32
50-29
22-50
41-46
28-37
48-35
46-15
46-34
36-31
25-27
28-39
38-40
30-33
24-39
32-28
34-43
143.6Avg total
74.1Scored
69.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)74.169.1143.2+4.957%
Season at home (11)76.769.1145.8+7.664%
Season away (3)64.369.3133.7-5.033%
Last 10 (10)74.169.5143.6+4.660%
Last 5 (5)67.865.8133.6+2.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)65.473.5138.9-8.125%
vs Similar ◀ (9)75.075.3150.3-0.344%
vs Weaker (5)82.062.8144.8+19.2100%
This opponent (Xavier) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
XavierUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Old Dominion
#300
W
99-69
99
69
+30
H19/11
NCAA
Georgia
#68
L
77-78
77
78
-1
H22/11
NCAA
West Virginia
#147
W
78-68
78
68
+10
H23/11
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#163
W
88-67
88
67
+21
H28/11
NCAA
St. Francis (PA)
#359
W
96-74
96
74
+22
H02/12
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
W
79-74
79
74
+5
H06/12
NCAA
Missouri State
#223
W
75-57
75
57
+18
H13/12
NCAA
Creighton
#238
L
57-98
57
98
-41
H17/12
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
W
80-77
80
77
+3
A21/12
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
67-90
67
90
-23
H31/12
NCAA
1H
2H
51-29
48-40
41-53
36-25
36-28
42-40
43-33
45-34
44-33
52-41
37-37
42-37
31-28
44-29
22-49
35-49
35-40
45-37
28-43
39-47
154.8Avg total
79.6Scored
75.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)76.175.1151.2+1.164%
Season at home (12)77.074.4151.4+2.667%
Season away (2)71.079.0150.0-8.050%
Last 10 (10)79.675.2154.8+4.470%
Last 5 (5)71.679.2150.8-7.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)72.976.2149.1-3.344%
vs Similar ◀ (14)76.375.0151.3+1.364%
vs Weaker (7)84.071.3155.3+12.7100%
This opponent (DePaul) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +1.4+1.41st half: -0.5-0.52nd half2nd half: +3.2+3.22nd half: +4.9+4.9
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +1.4+1.41st half: -0.5-0.52nd half2nd half: +3.2+3.22nd half: +4.9+4.9
DePaulXavier
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
DePaulLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gardner Webb
#370
W
48-24
48
24
+24
H19/11
NCAA
Detroit
#184
W
37-29
37
29
+8
H23/11
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#309
L
25-32
25
32
-7
H29/11
NCAA
LSU
#230
L
22-50
22
50
-28
H30/11
NCAA
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
#280
L
28-37
28
37
-9
H07/12
NCAA
Morgan State
#244
W
46-15
46
15
+31
H10/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#71
W
36-31
36
31
+5
A13/12
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
28-39
28
39
-11
A17/12
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
30-33
30
33
-3
H21/12
NCAA
Villanova
#46
W
32-28
32
28
+4
A31/12
NCAA
65.0Avg total
33.2Scored
31.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.433.266.6+0.247%-
Last 30 at home (18)33.432.665.9+0.850%-
Last 30 away (12)33.534.267.7-0.742%-
Last 10 (10)33.231.865.0+1.450%-
Last 5 (5)34.429.263.6+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)32.433.666.1-1.244%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)33.235.068.2-1.844%-
vs Weaker (5)37.028.665.6+8.460%-
This opponent (Xavier) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
XavierLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Old Dominion
#300
W
51-29
51
29
+22
H19/11
NCAA
Georgia
#68
L
41-53
41
53
-12
H22/11
NCAA
West Virginia
#147
W
36-28
36
28
+8
H23/11
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#163
W
43-33
43
33
+10
H28/11
NCAA
St. Francis (PA)
#359
W
44-33
44
33
+11
H02/12
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
D
37-37
37
37
+0
H06/12
NCAA
Missouri State
#223
W
31-28
31
28
+3
H13/12
NCAA
Creighton
#238
L
22-49
22
49
-27
H17/12
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
L
35-40
35
40
-5
A21/12
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
28-43
28
43
-15
H31/12
NCAA
74.1Avg total
36.8Scored
37.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.434.772.1+2.760%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.534.371.7+3.268%-
Last 30 away (11)37.335.572.7+1.845%-
Last 10 (10)36.837.374.1-0.550%-
Last 5 (5)30.639.470.0-8.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)33.736.370.0-2.744%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)36.935.472.4+1.550%-
vs Weaker (7)43.131.174.3+12.0100%-
This opponent (DePaul) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
DePaul wins
7
Xavier wins
DateGameScore
15/02/25Xavier v DePaul85-68
11/01/25DePaul v Xavier63-77
29/02/24Xavier v DePaul91-58
04/02/24DePaul v Xavier68-93
10/03/23Xavier v DePaul89-84
18/02/23Xavier v DePaul82-68
19/01/23DePaul v Xavier73-72
05/02/22Xavier v DePaul65-69
20/01/22DePaul v Xavier67-68
12/03/20Xavier v DePaul67-71
DePaullast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/12/25AVillanova66-71
21/12/25HUconn54-72
17/12/25ASt. John's (N.Y.)66-79
13/12/25AWichita State61-58
10/12/25HMorgan State92-49
07/12/25HArkansas-Pine Bluff76-72
30/11/25HLSU63-96
29/11/25HGeorgia Tech75-61
23/11/25HDetroit95-75
19/11/25HGardner Webb93-62
Xavierlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/12/25HUconn67-90
21/12/25AGeorgetown80-77
17/12/25HCreighton57-98
13/12/25HMissouri State75-57
06/12/25HCincinnati79-74
02/12/25HSt. Francis (PA)96-74
28/11/25HTexas A&M-CC88-67
23/11/25HWest Virginia78-68
22/11/25HGeorgia77-78
19/11/25HOld Dominion99-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

DePaul
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL57%
HomeWLWWL64%
AwayWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14113
Win %57%64%33%
Points / game74.176.764.3
Allowed / game69.169.169.3
Point differential+4.9+7.6-5.0
Avg total143.2145.8133.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+36%45%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)50% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Xavier
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL64%
HomeWWWLL67%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14122
Win %64%67%50%
Points / game76.177.071.0
Allowed / game75.174.479.0
Point differential+1.1+2.6-8.0
Avg total151.2151.4150.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+36%42%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)75% (4)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big East conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Uconn1413193%79.361.5+17.8
2 Seton Hall1412286%74.963.0+11.9
3 Villanova1412286%78.666.9+11.7
4 Butler1510567%85.074.9+10.1
5 Creighton149564%79.271.4+7.8
6 Georgetown149564%79.875.1+4.6
7 Xavier149564%76.175.1+1.1
8 Providence148657%88.982.8+6.1
9 DePaul148657%74.169.1+4.9
10 St. John's (N.Y.)169756%81.474.6+6.8
11 Marquette145936%76.677.4-0.8
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
DePaul404686
Xavier374077
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