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DePaul at Northwestern

Friday, November 13, 2026, 9:00 PM ET at Welsh-Ryan Arena. DePaul our rank 81 · 3-0; Northwestern our rank 69 · 3-0.

Who will win DePaul vs Northwestern?

Logged before tip-off; never changed after it.

The model gives Northwestern a 68% chance to beat DePaul, with a projected score of Northwestern 74, DePaul 68. The spread is DePaul −1.5, with an over/under of 139.5. The model makes it Northwestern by 5.4, 6.9 points toward Northwestern, and projects 142 total points.

To winNorthwestern 68%DePaul 31%
Projected score68–74DePaul, then Northwestern
Margin5.4Northwestern · line: DePaul 1.5
Total142.0line: 139.5
First half32–35Northwestern ahead 60%
DePaul by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20by 30Northwestern by 40Model: Northwestern by 5.4Line: DePaul by 1.5DePaul by 20Evenby 20Northwestern by 40Model: Northwestern by 5.4Line: DePaul by 1.5

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 60–70% have been right 64.8% of the time in 15,721 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
Northwestern
KarasinskiF · 25 min18.03.61.020+ 38%
PrattG · 34 min16.73.52.715+ 59%
WestG · 34 min15.32.15.815+ 51%
CiaravinoG · 35 min10.36.31.710+ 50%
DePaul
CottonG · 24 min11.04.31.310+ 55%
PopoolaG · 31 min10.73.70.910+ 53%
HolmesG · 22 min10.13.41.410+ 49%
BlockerG · 28 min9.82.72.710+ 47%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Angelo Ciaravino: DePaul 42%Northwestern 58%

The white mark is the call with him: Northwestern 68%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsNorthwestern without himChangeProjected score
Northwestern
Angelo Ciaravino3.258%−1070–72
Jake West2.760%−870–72
Okku Federiko1.962%−669–73
LA Pratt1.464%−469–73
DePaul
Koree Cotton2.175%+767–75
Ade Popoola2.175%+767–75
Magoon Gwath1.974%+667–75
Fabian Flores1.674%+667–75

Change is in Northwestern's win chance, in points. Scores read DePaul, then Northwestern. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Model against the line

DraftKings · as of 2:23 AM ET
SpreadOver/under
LineDePaul −1.5139.5
ModelNorthwestern −5.4142.0
Gap6.9 toward Northwestern2.5 higher

A gap is a difference of opinion, not a tip. When the model and the line have been 4 or more points apart, the model's side has covered 48.4% of 702 games. This season the model's side has covered 163 of 337 spreads (48%); over 11,507 games in the last two seasons it covered 50.6%. It takes about 52.4% to break even at standard odds. Scorecard

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    DePaul 3-0WWW

    1. Nov 9W 84-47vs Alabama A&MCovered −23.5 · Under 139.5
    2. Nov 5W 82-80vs South FloridaDidn't cover −6.5 · Over 149.5
    3. Nov 2W 75-58vs West Georgia
    Last 3
    3–0, scoring 80.3 and allowing 61.7
    Against the spread, this season
    1–1
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 1 under

    Northwestern 3-0WWW

    1. Nov 9W 72-55vs Boston UCovered −13.5 · Under 143.5
    2. Nov 6W 78-65vs Stony BrookCovered −12.5 · Under 144.5
    3. Nov 2W 86-60vs Binghamton
    Last 3
    3–0, scoring 78.7 and allowing 60.0
    Against the spread, this season
    2–0
    Totals, this season
    0 over, 2 under

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    DePaulNorthwestern
    Points scored per 100 possessions108.2 108th112.9 68th
    Points allowed per 10098.8 43rd101.2 73rd
    Possessions a game70.2 245th68.8 344th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)50.1% 215th51.8% 92nd
    Opponents' shooting49.6% 118th50.4% 182nd
    Turnovers, share of possessions18.2% 201st16.6% 38th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses30.7% 253rd30.8% 251st
    Free throws per shot0.27 125th0.26 191st

    The widest gap: Northwestern's defense (73rd) against DePaul's offense (108th), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    DePaul 32, Northwestern 35
    First-half margin
    Northwestern by 2.9
    First-half points, both teams
    66.6
    Projected second half
    DePaul 36, Northwestern 39
    Second-half points, both teams
    75.4
    Tied at the half
    4%
    DePaul, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 3 · 38.7 scored, 31.0 allowed
    Northwestern, first halves so far
    Led 3 of 3 · 44.7 scored, 29.7 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    DePaul

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Ade PopoolaG3110.73.70.92.8
    10+ pts 53% · 4+ reb 48% · 3+ threes 49%
    Layden BlockerG289.82.72.71.1
    10+ pts 47% · 3+ reb 47% · 3+ ast 49%
    Noah MeeusenG287.83.33.61.2
    45% to play · 10+ pts 32% · 3+ reb 59% · 4+ ast 47%
    Kruz McClureG276.72.52.01.4
    5+ pts 62% · 3+ reb 43% · 2+ ast 57%
    Koree CottonG2411.04.31.31.4
    10+ pts 55% · 4+ reb 58% · 2+ threes 39%
    Fabian FloresC226.55.70.70.1
    5+ pts 60% · 6+ reb 48% · 2+ ast 18%
    Kahmare HolmesG2210.13.41.40.9
    10+ pts 49% · 4+ reb 42% · 1+ threes 56%
    Magoon GwathF199.03.60.70.9
    10+ pts 41% · 4+ reb 46% · 1+ threes 55%

    Missed the last game: Noah Meeusen (32 min a game).

    Northwestern

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Angelo CiaravinoG3510.36.31.70.7
    10+ pts 50% · 2+ ast 48% · 1+ threes 47%
    LA PrattG3416.73.52.71.8
    15+ pts 59% · 3+ ast 48% · 2+ threes 50%
    Jake WestG3415.32.15.81.9
    15+ pts 51% · 6+ ast 51% · 2+ threes 52%
    Okku FederikoF286.24.61.70.3
    5+ pts 58% · 5+ reb 46% · 2+ ast 48%
    Jack KarasinskiF2518.03.61.02.5
    25% to play · 20+ pts 38% · 4+ reb 46% · 3+ threes 43%
    Phoenix GillG206.62.80.90.8
    5+ pts 61% · 3+ reb 49% · 1+ threes 52%
    Colin SmithF195.52.20.81.0
    5+ pts 51% · 2+ reb 58% · 1+ threes 57%
    Ryan SoulisF143.53.30.90.1
    5+ pts 30% · 3+ reb 59% · 2+ ast 24%

    Missed the last game: Jack Karasinski (28 min a game).

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

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