Butler earns 84-72 win against DePaul
CHICAGO -- Pierre Brooks scored 24 points as Butler beat DePaul 84-72 on Saturday night. Brooks had seven rebounds for the Bulldogs (13-14, 6-10 Big East Conference). Jahmyl Telfort scored 17 points and added six rebounds and six assists. Finley Bizjack had 16 points and went 5 of 9 from the field (4 for 6 from 3-point range).
Butler at DePaul Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats
DePaul is in the basement in the Big East alongside Seton Hall with Butler just a tick above with a handful of games remaining this season. The Bulldogs saw their three-game win streak snapped Tuesday at Xavier, 76-63. DePaul has lost four in a row. Their last win was a 74-57 triumph over Seton Hall on February 2.
Kadary Richmond, Deivon Smith more than make up for star’s absence as St. John’s crushes DePaul
Even without leading scorer and Big East Player of the Year candidate RJ Luis (groin), No. 10 St. John’s had no problem crushing DePaul on Wednesday night, 82-58, because the duo were at their best. Smith appears back to his pre-injury self and Richmond continues to excel.
No. 10 St. John’s at DePaul Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats
The best team in the Big East visits the league’s worst tonight as No. 10 St. John’s (22-4, 13-2) takes on the DePaul Blue Demons (11-15, 2-13) in Chicago. The Red Storm sits atop the conference leading second-place Marquette and Creighton by two games. DePaul is tied with Seton Hall for last place in the Big East.
Takeover time: Seniors lead Butler basketball in closing out season sweep of DePaul
The Bulldogs ended the first half making just one their last 11 attempts. The offense that was so free flowing in the first was completely disjointed. During Butler's scoring drought DePaul caught fire. Blocker made two of his four first-half 3-pointers during an 11-0 run. Butler led by six at halftime and trailed by one late in the second half.
Allen and DePaul host No. 23 Creighton
Creighton Bluejays (22-4, 14-1 Big East) at DePaul Blue Demons (12-16, 7-8 Big East) Chicago; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: DePaul takes on No. 23 Creighton after Jorie Allen scored 22 points in DePaul's 82-72 loss to the Marquette Golden Eagles.
Telfort leads Butler against DePaul after 20-point game
Butler visits the DePaul Blue Demons after Jahmyl Telfort scored 20 points in the Bulldogs' 76-63 loss to the Xavier Musketeers.
Butler runs winning streak vs. DePaul to 11 games
Pierre Brooks II collected 24 points, seven rebounds and four assists as Butler held on for an 84-72 Big East win over DePaul on Saturday in Chicago. Jahmyl Telfort and
DePaul hosts No. 23 Creighton after Maly’s 20-point game
No. 23 Creighton plays the DePaul Blue Demons after Morgan Maly scored 20 points in the Bluejays' 65-62 win over the St. John's Red Storm.
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Telfort and Butler host DePaul
Butler Bulldogs (12-14, 5-10 Big East) at DePaul Blue Demons (11-16, 2-14 Big East) Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Butler visits DePaul after Jahmyl Telfort scored 20 points in Butler ...