Northwestern goes for its third straight win on Saturday afternoon when it hosts DePaul. Watch live for free on Fubo.
The Northwestern Wildcats take on the DePaul Blue Demons on Saturday afternoon in a non-conference matchup. The Wildcats come into Saturday 8-3 on the season and on a two-game winning streak. They have played well over the last two weeks in upseting No. 19 Illinois in overtime and then beating Georgia Tech last Sunday. The Wildcats have had a great start to their season and their three losses have come by a combined eight points. They have been led by the duo of Mick Martinelli and Brooks Barnhizer. Martinelli is the team’s top scorer at 20.4 points per game, but Barnhizer is right behind him at 19.7 ppg. Barnhizer is also the team’s top rebounder at 9.0 per game. Jalen Leach is also averaging double figures at 14.5 points per game.
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Game Date: Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024
Game Time: 4:00 p.m. ET
TV: Big Ten Network
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The Blue Demons come into Saturday 8-3 on the season, which has been a huge turnaround from last year when they won just three games and lost their last 20 games. They started the season with seven straight wins, but have stumbled a bit as their scheudle has gotten tougher.
They have lost three of their last four games, but one of htose losses came in overtime to Providence 11 days ago. They bounced back to beat Wichita State, but lost again on Tuesday on the road to St. John’s.
The Blue Demons are averaging 81.2 points per game as a team, but only have two players scoring in double figures. Jacob Meyer leads the way at 14.4 points per game, while Isaiah Rivera is adding 12.2 ppg.
The Blue Demons are deep as they have nine players averaing at least 15.7 minutes per game.
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