DePaul Blue Demons at Providence Friars
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Late basket lifts Providence over DePaul in 2OT
Duke also also made the go-ahead free throws with 2:46 to play, staking the Friars to an 89-88 lead. A.J. Reeves followed with two free throws after a miss and then Nate Watson's broke free for a dunk that made it 93-88 with less than a minute to go.
Pauly Paulicap's layup for DePaul with 40 seconds left to forced the second overtime with the score tied at 83. Reeves missed a possible game-winning 3-pointer but it was his 3 with six seconds left in regulation that sent the game into overtime when Charlie Moore's 3 at the buzzer was off the mark.
Reeves scored 22 points for the Friars (6-3, 2-1 Big East Conference) and Nate Watson had 18 points and 14 rebounds. Noah Horchler added 10 points and seven rebounds.
Romeo Weems scored a career-high 21 points and had seven rebounds for the Blue Demons (1-1, 0-1). Moore added 19 points and eight assists. Javon Freeman-Liberty had 13 points.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 | End of Game | 90 - 95 |
| 4th 0:00 | Jared Bynum Defensive Rebound. | 90 - 95 |
| 4th 0:03 | Javon Freeman-Liberty missed Three Point Jumper. | 90 - 95 |
| 4th 0:09 | Romeo Weems Defensive Rebound. | 90 - 95 |
| 4th 0:11 | Jared Bynum missed Free Throw. | 90 - 95 |
Statistics
 DEP |
 PROV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 37-76 | FG | 33-78 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 10-24 | 3PT | 6-23 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 6-8 | FT | 23-31 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 74 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 32 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 18 | Assists | 17 |
| 6 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 23 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 19 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 50 |
| 22 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Location: Providence, RI
Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-5 |
| 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 |