Match Analysis: DePaul Blue Demons vs Buffalo Bulls – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-12
- Time: 1:00 AM UTC
- Location: Wintrust Arena, Chicago, IL
Game Overview
DePaul Blue Demons host Buffalo Bulls in a non-conference battle where both teams are undefeated (2-0). DePaul is a heavy favorite with a significant spread, with the game expected to be competitive but tilted towards DePaul's home dominance.
Key Factors to Consider
- Both teams started 2-0; Buffalo averages 84 PPG with 49% FG shooting and allows 77.5 PPG. DePaul averages about 82 points per game with solid home performance. DePaul is favored due to stronger home form and more balanced defense.
- Buffalo leads 1-0 in the recent H2H matchup, winning a close 74-69 at Wintrust Arena in 2019. Previous encounters are sparse with Buffalo historically more successful in that matchup.
- No significant injury reports affecting key starters from either side. Both teams appear healthy and ready for this contest.
- DePaul's home court advantage at Wintrust Arena and the betting public fully backing DePaul (100% bets) influence momentum. Buffalo plays first road game of the season which may modestly affect performance.
- Both teams are undefeated and motivated to maintain perfect starts. Buffalo seeks first road win; DePaul aims to assert Big East dominance early.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | DePaul Blue Demons -3600, Buffalo Bulls +1500 | DePaul Blue Demons | β β β β β 85% |
| Spread | DePaul Blue Demons -18.5 (-115), Buffalo Bulls +18.5 (-105) | DePaul Blue Demons -18.5 | β β β β β 75% |
| Over/under | Over 153.5 (-105), Under 153.5 (-115) | Under 153.5 | β β β ββ 68% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | DePaul Blue Demons -10% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 153.5 12% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 153.5 at 12% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 14% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Bet on DePaul Blue Demons moneyline to win outright given heavy favoritism, strong home advantage, and currently dominant form.
Predicted Score: DePaul Blue Demons 84 – Buffalo Bulls 65