DePaul vs. Providence Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 21

The DePaul Blue Demons (14-12, 6-9 Big East) host the Providence Friars (11-15, 4-11 Big East) at Wintrust Arena, starting at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 21, 2026. The Blue Demons are 2.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 153 points.

DePaul won its most recent matchup 69-57 against Seton Hall on Wednesday. In DePaul's win, N.J. Benson led the way with a team-high 21 points (adding eight rebounds and one assist). Providence enters this matchup after a 79-69 loss to St. John's on Saturday. Providence got a team-high 20 points from Stefan Vaaks in the loss.

DePaul vs. Providence Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
• Where: Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois
• Spread favorite: DePaul -2.5
• Moneyline favorite: DePaul -165
• Moneyline underdog: Providence +136
• Over/Under: 153 points

How to watch DePaul vs. Providence

• TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
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Betting the Over/Under: DePaul vs. Providence

• This season, DePaul and its opponents have combined to outscore Saturday's total of 153 points nine times.
• This season, 22 of Providence's games have ended with a combined score higher than 153 points.
• Together, the two teams combine for 159 points per game, 6.0 points more than the total of 153 for this contest.
• The 155.1 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents on average this season are 2.1 more than the 153 over/under in this contest.
• On average, the over/under in DePaul's games is 11.7 fewer points than the over/under of 153 in this contest.
• Providence's games have an average over/under of 172.8 points this season, 19.8 more points than the over/under for this game.

Betting the Spread: DePaul vs. Providence

• In DePaul's 26 games this season, it has 16 wins against the spread.
• The Blue Demons have an ATS record of 6-4 in their 10 games when favored by 2.5 points or more so far this season.
• In Providence's 26 games this season, it has 13 wins against the spread.
• So far this year, the Friars have been installed as underdogs by a 2.5-point margin or more 10 times and are 4-6 ATS in those contests.
• At home this year, DePaul is 9-6 against the spread and 11-4 overall.
• As a 2.5-point favorite or greater at home, DePaul is 6-4 ATS.
• Providence is 1-7 overall, and 4-4 against the spread, on the road.

Betting the Moneyline: DePaul vs. Providence

• DePaul has entered the game as moneyline favorites 11 times this season and won 10, or 90.9%, of those games.
• The Blue Demons have a record of 6-1 in games where oddsmakers favor them by at least -165 on the moneyline.
• DePaul has a 62.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Providence has come away with two wins in the 13 contests it has been listed as the moneyline underdog this season.
• The Friars have a win-loss record of 1-8 with odds of +136 or worse this year.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Providence has a 42.4% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.