DePaul men's basketball Archives - Page 10 of 35

DePaul men’s basketball looks to make a splash as last seed in Big East tournament

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • March 8, 2020

When: March 11-14 Where: Madison Square Garden Stakes: Winner goes to the NCAA Tournament. Narratives The Blue Demons have not won a game in the Big East Tournament since 2014. DePaul...

DePaulia sports editors discuss men’s, women’s basketball season endings

Ryan Gilroy, Copy Editor • March 8, 2020

The D-Men discuss the end of the season for both the men's and women's basketball teams, including the men's deflating loss at Providence and the Big East women's tournament. The crew is also joined by...

DePaul gets crushed by Providence 93-55 in regular-season finale

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • March 7, 2020

A college basketball season doesn’t seem so long, in fact it’s only four months long, but there are plenty of twists and turns throughout that four-month long marathon. Take DePaul and Providence for...

Devin Gage leaving DePaul at end of the season

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • March 4, 2020

Junior guard Devin Gage is transferring from DePaul after the end of the 2019-2020 season, Evan Daniels of 247Sports reported on Wednesday. Gage becomes the ninth transfer during head coach Dave Leitao’s...

DePaul defeats Marquette 69-68 for third conference win of the season

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • March 3, 2020

In the final home game of the season, DePaul provided its fans with plenty to cheer about against the Marquette Golden Eagles. The Blue Demons and the Golden Eagles traded shots at each other for 40 minutes,...

Blue Demons fall to Butler 60-42 in poor offensive display

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • March 1, 2020

Since DePaul brought back Dave Leitao in 2015 to lead the men’s basketball program, the Blue Demons have had multiple horrendous offensive showings in the Big East. But Leitao and DePaul reached a new...

DePaul falls to Xavier 78-67 for 13th Big East loss

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • February 25, 2020

After defeating Georgetown 74-68 on Saturday at Wintrust Arena, DePaul had its eyes set on starting a winning streak in the Big East. Xavier, on the other hand, had other plans for the Blue Demons Tuesday...

DePaul men’s basketball gets first win in over a month, shows signs of life

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor • February 23, 2020

The DePaul men’s basketball team found nothing but troubles in the Big East this season. In a conference that has been a slugfest every night, it seemed the Blue Demons were about finished after eight...

NCAA considering changing transfer rules to allow student-athletes to be eligible immediately

Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor • February 23, 2020

The discourse in college sports this past academic year was dominated early around paying student-athletes due to bills passed by state legislators around the country. In 2020, words from various conferences...

DePaulia editors discuss men’s basketball’s win over Georgetown

Ryan Gilroy, Copy Editor • February 23, 2020

The DePaulia's sports desk discusses the men's recent win over Georgetown as well as how the win came in the context of the disappointing conference season. Then they move on to the women's basketball...

DePaul gives up 18 3-pointers against Villanova to lose 91-71

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • February 20, 2020

DePaul jumped out to an early 3-1 lead in the first half against No. 12 Villanova on Wednesday at Wintrust Arena. But the Wildcats responded by going on a 90-68 run to close out the final 38 minutes, winning...

COMMENTARY: From red hot to ice cold, DePaul men’s basketball season officially dead

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief • February 16, 2020

DePaul’s season has officially hit rock bottom. The Blue Demons were on life support heading into Saturday’s game against Creighton at the Chi Health Center. After a 40-minute beatdown, the Bluejays...