Longwood at DePaul 3/25/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/21/2019 at 11:11 AM ET

The Longwood Lancers visit McGrath-Phillips Arena in Chicago, Illinois on Monday, to play the DePaul Blue Demons in a CBI quarterfinals matchup. The Lancers defeated Southern Mississippi 90-68 on Wednesday in the first round. Jaylon Wilson led Longwood in the win with 23 points, while Lorenzo Phillips added 19 and JaShaun Smith chipped in with 12.

DePaul defeated Central Michigan 100-86 in its first round matchup. Max Strus led the Blue Demons with 33 points in the high-scoring shootout. Eli Cain chipped in with 20 points, while Paul Reed scored 17. DePaul is 3-0 when scoring 100 or more points this season.
Shabooty Phillips is the scoring leader for Longwood with an average of 13.8 points per game and Phillips is the assists leader with an average of 3.7 per game. Damarion Geter leads in rebounds with an average of 5.2 per game. The Lancers are shooting 42.3% from the field and 34.4% from 3-point territory.

Max Strus leads DePaul in scoring and is second in rebounding with averages of 19.1 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. Devon Gage leads the Blue Demons in assists with an average of 4.1 per game. Paul Reed is the leading rebounder with an average of 8.1 per game. DePaul is shooting 46.7% from the field and 34.5% from 3-point territory.

DePaul is coming of a strong game against Central Michigan and will win outright, but will find it tough to cover the nut. The Blue Demons have failed to cover each of the last 4 at home versus an opponent with a .400 or less winning percentage on the road. Longwood has covered the number in 10 of the last 11 non-conference games. Final Score Prediction, DePaul Blue Demons win but fall short ATS 84-72

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