DePaul Blue Demons at Butler Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Bizjack's 24 lead Butler over DePaul 87-80
Bizjack shot 7 of 11 from the field, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 8 from the line for the Bulldogs (12-7, 3-5 Big East Conference). Michael Ajayi added 17 points while going 6 of 12 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 4 for 9 from the line while he also had eight rebounds and five assists. Evan Haywood had 15 points and went 5 of 8 from the field (3 for 5 from 3-point range).
The Blue Demons (11-8, 3-5) were led in scoring by Layden Blocker, who finished with 20 points. CJ Gunn added 16 points and four steals for DePaul. Brandon Maclin also put up 12 points.
Ajayi scored nine points in the first half and Butler went into the break trailing 37-33. Bizjack had an 18-point second half.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 80 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 80 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Layden Blocker makes driving layup | 80 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Azavier Robinson makes free throw 2 of 2 | 78 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Azavier Robinson makes free throw 1 of 2 | 78 - 86 |
Statistics
 DEP |
 BUT |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-63 | FG | 29-51 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 57 |
| 10-33 | 3PT | 8-17 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 47 |
| 18-21 | FT | 21-31 |
| 86 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 14 | Assists | 18 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 21 | Fouls | 14 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 15 |
| 6 | Lead Changes | 6 |
| 51 | Percent Led | 47 |
Game Information
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 6,336 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big East Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn | 9-0 | - | 19-1 |
| St. John's | 8-1 | 1 | 15-5 |
| Villanova | 6-3 | 3 | 15-5 |
| Creighton | 6-3 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Seton Hall | 4-5 | 5 | 14-6 |
| Butler | 4-5 | 5 | 13-7 |
| DePaul | 4-5 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Xavier | 3-6 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Georgetown | 2-7 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Providence | 2-7 | 7 | 9-11 |
| Marquette | 2-8 | 7.5 | 7-14 |