Depaul Blue Demons vs Georgetown Hoyas Picks and Predictions January 6th 2026

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The DePaul Blue Demons enter 9-6 and look to extend their home dominance, while the Georgetown Hoyas aim to rebound in this Big East clash at Wintrust Arena.

Line Movement and Odds

DePaul opened as the favorite, with the line reflecting confidence in their home-court strength. Current market:

  • DePaul Spread: -2.5 (-109)
  • Georgetown Spread: +2.5 (-117)
  • DePaul MoneyLine: -141
  • Georgetown MoneyLine: +113
  • Total: 145.5 (-110)

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Matchup Breakdown

Georgetown Outlook

Georgetown averages 79.8 points per game, with KJ Lewis, Malik Mack, and Dontrez Styles leading the offense. Their free-throw attempts (24th nationally) and offensive pace highlight balance. Their 9-5 overall record underscores competitiveness, though their 1-2 Big East mark shows inconsistency.

DePaul Outlook

DePaul averages 74.9 points per game, with CJ Gunn, Layden Blocker, and RJ Smith providing scoring depth. Their free-throw efficiency (23.7 attempts per game, 84th nationally) and 8-4 home record highlight offensive strength. Their 9-6 overall record underscores resilience heading into conference play.

Key Matchup / Path to Victory

The game hinges on Georgetown’s ability to maintain offensive rhythm, while DePaul must lean on Gunn and Blocker to pace the offense. If Georgetown controls tempo and free throws, their depth should keep the game close.

Injuries / Availability

Georgetown: No injury updates provided.

DePaul: No injury updates provided.

Environment

Wintrust Arena provides DePaul with a strong home-court edge, where they are 8-4 this season. Georgetown’s balanced offense highlights their ability to compete in Chicago.

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Best Bets and Prediction

Projected Final Score: Georgetown 78, DePaul 75

  • Georgetown +2.5 → Best Bet. Their offensive pace and free-throw efficiency make them a strong cover candidate.
  • Over 145.5 → Total play. Both teams’ scoring averages point toward a combined score above the line.

Georgetown’s depth and shooting should dictate the game, while DePaul’s offense keeps the spread in play. Expect a competitive contest trending over the total.

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