Georgetown Hoyas vs DePaul Blue Demons Picks and Prediction for Tuesday, January 6th, 2026
The Georgetown Hoyas end a three-game homestand Tuesday night with a game inside Wintrust Arena in Chicago, IL, at 8:00 PM against the DePaul Blue Demons, and we have you ready to roll with our Georgetown vs DePaul prediction. Georgetown has been up and down thus far this season, with nine wins in 14 games and one in three in conference play. The Hoyas come into Tuesday having lost two of their last three overall following a 12-point home loss against St. John's in the final game of 2025. The DePaul Blue Demons have nine wins and six losses this season, having lost three of the last five following a nine-point victory against behavior to kick off 2026. Read more about this Georgetown vs DePaul prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
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Georgetown tries to end recent skid
Offensively, Georgetown scored the ball well this season, averaging 79.8 points on 45% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Georgetown allowed 75.1 points per game this season, but has allowed an average of 87.5 points over its last two losses. Offensively, Georgetown did a good job of scoring the ball in their previous outing, scoring 83 points, including 47 in the first half, on 46% from the floor, knocking down nine triples. Georgetown lost the rebounding battle by three and turned the ball over 12 times in the loss. Defensively, Georgetown was horrific against St. John's, allowing 95 points as the Red Storm shot 50% from the floor, knocking down 15 3-pointers. KJ Lewis led the way for the Georgetown offense with 27 points on 18 shots.
KJ Lewis leads the Georgetown offensive season, averaging 15.2 points per game. Malik Mack is second on the team this year, averaging 14.8 points, and leads Georgetown, averaging 4.7 assists. Vince Iwuchukwu averages a third-best 11.8 points per game this year, but he has played just four times. Julius Halaifonua averages a 4th-best 11.6 points, and Caleb Williams is averaging 11 points to go along with the team-high 5.8 rebounds per game.
Key Injury Report for Georgetown:
- Hashem Asadallah (Questionable)- Undisclosed
- DeShawn Harris-Smith (Questionable) -Personal
- Vince Iwuchukwu (Out)- Undisclosed
Blue Demons look for 10th win of the year
The DePaul Blue Demons have had an up-and-down season thus far, coming into Tuesday with nine wins in 15 games. The DePaul offense has been the team's biggest strength this season, averaging 74.9 points per game on 45% shooting from the floor. The blue demons have averaged 66.6 points per game over their last five outings, resulting in three losses during that stretch. Defensively, DePaul is allowing 69.7 points per game this season and has given up an average of 74 points per game over its last three losses. The Blue Demons offense erupted in their previous game against Xavier, scoring 86 points on 50% from the floor, and the Blue Demons knocked down 9 triples in the game. DePaul pulled in 35 rebounds and forced 8 turnovers in the win. Defensively, DePaul was the better team, giving up 77 points on 41% shooting from the floor and 33% from beyond the arc. CJ Gunn led the DePaul offense as one of five starters in double figures with 22 points on 15 shots. Layden Blocker was second on the roster with 18 points on ten shots. Caleb Banks chipped in 11 points, while NJ Benson and RJ Smith both scored 10 points apiece. Brandon Maclin led the way off the DePaul bench with 13 points in 28 minutes.
CJ Gunn leads the DePaul offense this season, averaging 14.4 points per game. Layden Blocker is second on the team, averaging 11.5 points, and boasts a team high of 3.7 assists per game. Big man NJ Benson averages 10.8 points and adds a team-leading 6.5 rebounds per game. RJ Smith is 4th on the team, averaging 8.1 points in just over 27 minutes per game.
Key Injury Report for DePaul:
- Jeremy Lorenz (Questionable) -Undisclosed
- Kruz McClure (Questionable) – Undisclosed
- Amsal Delalic (Out) - Knee
Georgetown vs DePaul Pick
Georgetown vs DePaul Spread Pick
- DePaul Blue Demons -2.5 (3 Units)
Both teams come into this game struggling, as each has lost two of its last three overall. DePaul, however, has the better overall defense and the home fans in its corner. Look for the blue demons to do the work on both sides of the ball for 40 minutes Tuesday night, leading to the victory. Take DePaul to do the job as they pick up their 10th victory of the year and their second in conference play with a home win and cover over the Georgetown Hoyas Tuesday night.
Georgetown vs DePaul Over/Under Pick
- Over 145.5 (3 Units)
Both teams average in the mid-to-upper 70s, and each gives up a heap of points as well. Georgetown has seen its total go over this number in three straight games, while DePaul has seen its total go over this number numerous times in its last few outings. Look for a high-scoring affair Tuesday night as each team is in pursuit of its second conference win. Defense will be limited in this game as each team lights it up for 40 minutes. Take the over Tuesday night as the Georgetown Hoyas visit the DePaul Blue Demons.
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