NCAAB

Butler Bulldogs at DePaul Blue Demons

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Butler Bulldogs
11-7, 1-4 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
87 - 69
DePaul Blue Demons
10-6, 9-3 Home

Butler dominates second half, drops DePaul 87-69

The Bulldogs (11-7, 2/3 Big East) trailed 40-36 at halftime but went 7 of 11 on 3-pointers and shot 71 percent (20 of 28) after intermission, outscoring the Blue Demons (10-6, 3-2) 51-29.

DePaul was ahead 47-46 almost four minutes into the second half when Aaron Thompson hit two 3-pointers and Tucker followed with two more. Henry Baddley completed a 3-point play with 12:07 to go to cap a 17-0 run.

Femi Olujobi, who had 13 of his 23 points in the second half, got DePaul with nine twice, the last time with 5:27 to go, but Tucker's 3 started a game-breaking 12-2 run to close it out.

Tucker scored 19 points. Baldwin and Sean McDermott had 17 each for Butler and Thompson 12.

Paul Reed added 20 for DePaul, 14 in the second half when he and Olujobi both went 5 of 7 and the other Blue Demons went 0 for 18. DePaul shot 32 percent in the second half.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 87 - 69
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 87 - 69
2nd 0:21 Aaron Thompson Defensive Rebound. 87 - 69
2nd 0:24 Devin Gage missed Jumper. 87 - 69
2nd 0:44 Kamar Baldwin made Layup. 87 - 69

Statistics

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35-60 FG 26-64
58 Field Goal % 41
13-28 3PT 7-21
46 Three Point % 33
4-4 FT 10-16
100 Free Throw % 63
37 Rebounds 30
6 Offensive Rebounds 11
31 Defensive Rebounds 19
18 Assists 14
5 Steals 7
3 Blocks 2
13 Turnovers 9
0 Team Turnovers 0
13 Total Turnovers 9
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Off Turnovers 13
4 Fast Break Points 8
38 Points in Paint 34
15 Fouls 8
19 Largest Lead 4

Game Information

Venue: Wintrust Arena

Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 4,616 | Capacity:

2025-26 Big East Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
St. John's 18-2 - 30-7
UConn 17-3 1 34-6
Villanova 15-5 3 24-9
Seton Hall 10-10 8 21-12
Creighton 9-11 9 16-18
DePaul 8-12 10 16-16
Butler 7-13 11 16-16
Providence 7-13 11 15-18
Marquette 7-13 11 12-20
Georgetown 6-14 12 16-18
Xavier 6-14 12 15-18
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