The DePaul Blue Demons will try to cover the spread at Allstate Arena on Wednesday when they get a visit from the Seton Hall Pirates in NCAA basketball action.

DePaul battles the Pirates, currently sitting with a 11-2 mark (3-2-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 3-6 for the Blue Demons and 2-0 for the Pirates.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 114-rated Seton Hall taking on the No. 101-rated Blue Demons in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 81-77 win for the Pirates on Wednesday.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature DePaul's No. 74-rated squad against Seton Hall's No. 108-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, DePaul rates No. 287 in the country with 4.7 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 18 nationally with 8.6 per match.

Defensively, Seton Hall features the nation's No. 245-rated defense on the road, allowing 74.3 points per game. DePaul, meanwhile, comes in at No. 88 nationally in scoring at home.

Seton Hall won its last outing, a 60-59 result against Stony Brook on December 28. The Pirates grabbed a 60-59 win over the Seawolves on Friday, behind a 20-point effort from Brian Oliver at Prudential Center.

Last time out for DePaul, they were a 69-61 loser as they battled Loyola of Chicago at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 6.5-point favorite. The Blue Demons endured a 69-61 loss at the hands of the Ramblers on Saturday, despite an 18 -point effort from Brandon Young at Allstate Arena.


Seton Hall Pirates Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Notre Dame are 5-5
After playing Stony Brook are 2-1
After a win are 8-2

DePaul Blue Demons Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Providence are 3-6
After playing Loyola of Chicago are 4-1
After a loss are 3-7

A few Pirates at Blue Demons trends to consider:
Seton Hall is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
DePaul is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
DePaul is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
DePaul is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Seton Hall


Next up:
Seton Hall at Notre Dame, Saturday, January 5
DePaul at Providence, Saturday, January 5