The DePaul Blue Demons head to Pittsburgh, PA to take on the Duquesne Dukes in a non-conference battle on Tuesday night. Duke comes into this matchup at 6-4 and off of a win over UTEP at home on Saturday. Duquesne comes in at 7-3 overall but have lost two straight games, both at home. The opening tap for this game is scheduled for 7:00pm EST.
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After dropping three straight games, the DePaul Blue Demons have bounced back to win two of their last three games. On Saturday night, the Blue Demons played a dominant second half and rolled to a 91-70 win over UTEP. DePaul was led by Javan Johnson and Umoja Gibson as the pair combined for 45 points. Johnson led the way with a game-high 23 points to go along with five rebounds. Gibson led the second half charge scoring 17 of his 22 points in the second half. Gibson also had four rebounds, three assists and three steals. In all, five Blue Demons reached double figures in the win. DePaul went 14-of-27 from long range, shooting 52% from downtown.
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— DePaul Basketball (@DePaulHoops) December 11, 2022
The Blue Demons are scoring just over 77 points per game this season while giving up just over 75 points per game. They are shooting nearly 44% from the field and are allowing the opposition to hit nearly 45% of their shots. DePaul does a lot of damage from beyond the arc, averaging nearly 9.5 3pt field goals per game while allowing six 3pt field goals against. DePaul has struggled on the glass with a -2.3 rebounding differential this season. They have a minor turnover differential of -o.2 with an average of nearly 14 turnovers per game.