DePaul-Notre Dame Preview

The DePaul Blue Demons and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Joyce Center.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Irish listed as 11-point favorites versus the Blue Demons, while the game's total is sitting at 151.

Will Walker paced DePaul with 14 points in its 60-55 loss to Syracuse on Wednesday night.

Syracuse cashed in as 1-point road favorites as the teams played well under the 151.5-point total posted by sportsbooks.

Notre Dame outlasted Providence 81-74 in overtime on Thursday. Notre Dame failed to cover the 8.5-point spread, while the combined score made it OVER the posted total of 151.

Luke Harangody led the way with a game-high 23 points, while shooting 11-for-22 from the field for Notre Dame.

Current streak:
DePaul has lost 2 straight games.
Notre Dame has won 2 straight games.

Team records:
DePaul: 9-11 SU, 8-9 ATS
Notre Dame: 15-4 SU, 7-9 ATS

DePaul most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Providence are 2-1
After playing Syracuse are 3-1
After a loss are 5-5

Notre Dame most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Seton Hall are 8-2
After playing Providence are 7-3
After a win are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
DePaul is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
DePaul is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Notre Dame is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Notre Dame's last 5 games
Notre Dame is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games
Notre Dame is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games

Next up:
DePaul at Providence, Tuesday, February 5
Notre Dame at Seton Hall, Wednesday, February 6

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