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DePaul Blue Demons
53 – 67
FINAL Conference
Butler Bulldogs
Big East Conference · Wintrust Arena · January 20, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread DEP -2.5 Away covered
O/U 132.5 Under
Money DEP -120 / BTLR +130
Model Predictions
Spread Total DEP win
Actual BTLR +14 120 Lost
Massey DEP -4.2 (-18.2) — —
Massey Totals — 137.9 (-17.9) —
Bradley-Terry — — 33% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 31% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML DEP -3.2 (-17.2) 137.0 (-17.0) 65% ✗
Efficiency Plus ML ★ DEP -2.8 (-16.8) 133.3 (-13.3) 56% ✗
Baseline Plus ML DEP -2.0 (-16.0) 136.9 (-16.9) 56% ✗
Baseline ML DEP -2.9 (-16.9) 137.5 (-17.5) 63% ✗

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 7, 2026 BTLR 81 – 71 DEP
Jan 21, 2026 BTLR 87 – 80 DEP
Feb 23, 2025 BTLR 84 – 72 DEP
Jan 25, 2025 BTLR 86 – 69 DEP
Mar 2, 2024 BTLR 82 – 63 DEP

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings DEP BTLR
Overall 5-14 10-15
Conference 2-13 8-12
Home 2-8 8-4
Away 2-5 1-9
Neutral 1-1 1-2
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 65.8 63.5
Avg Pts Against 71.9 68.7
Massey 2.6 (#126) 1.1 (#149)
Bradley-Terry -0.68 (#221) 0.54 (#133)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.34 (#186) 1.01 (#119)
RPI 0.395 (#310) 0.489 (#186)
Shooting & Four Factors DEP BTLR
FG% 46.0% 41.9%
3PT% 37.8% 34.4%
REB / G 37.8 32.5
OREB / G 11.8 8.5
AST / TO 0.84 1.06
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.6% 48.2%
TOV% 24.1% 17.0%
ORB% 32.9% 24.7%
FT Rate 15.1% 19.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.1% 53.8%
Opp TOV% 21.0% 17.7%
DRB% 68.7% 79.0%
Opp FT Rate 27.1% 19.7%

Game Analysis

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