Georgetown faces DePaul following Carey's 24-point outing

Published Feb. 24, 2022 2:02 a.m. ET
Associated Press

DePaul Blue Demons (12-16, 3-13 Big East) at Georgetown Hoyas (6-20, 0-15 Big East)

Washington; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST

LINE: Georgetown -3; over/under is 147.5

BOTTOM LINE: Georgetown hosts the DePaul Blue Demons after Don Carey scored 24 points in Georgetown's 74-66 loss to the Villanova Wildcats.

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The Hoyas are 6-9 in home games. Georgetown is 5-18 against opponents with a winning record.

The Blue Demons are 3-13 against conference opponents. DePaul is 4-6 in games decided by at least 10 points.

The teams play for the 10th time in conference play this season. The Blue Demons won the last meeting 82-74 on Feb. 10. David Jones scored 22 points to help lead the Blue Demons to the victory.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kaiden Rice is shooting 38.2% from beyond the arc with 3.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Hoyas, while averaging 12 points. Carey is averaging 9.9 points over the past 10 games for Georgetown.

Jalen Terry is averaging 8.6 points for the Blue Demons. Jones is averaging 8.0 points over the last 10 games for DePaul.

LAST 10 GAMES: Hoyas: 0-10, averaging 66.7 points, 32.2 rebounds, 11.4 assists, 7.3 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 37.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 78.4 points per game.

Blue Demons: 2-8, averaging 62.5 points, 32.9 rebounds, 10.2 assists, 5.9 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 38.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.7 points.

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