All of Chicago has its focus on Evanston, as Northwestern (3-0, 0-0 B1G) plays host to DePaul (3-0, 0-0 Big East) in their 40th all-time meeting. The ‘Cats are vying for their fifth-consecutive win over their crosstown rival Blue Demons after a thriller last season inside Wintrust Arena: a 81-79 win, iced by two Nick Martinelli free throws.
Here’s everything you need to know for tonight.
Broadcast Information
Location: Welsh-Ryan Arena (Evanston, Illinois)
Tip-off: 7:00 p.m. CT
TV/Streaming: Big Ten Network (with Jack Rinaldi
& Shon Morris)
Radio:
WGN Radio 720 and SiriusXM Channel 992 (with Andy Masur & Billy McKinney)
WNUR Sports 89.3 FM and HD1 Evanston-Chicago (with Gabi Egozi & Joseph Trevisani)
Betting Line
Northwestern -1.5, O/U 138.5 (via BetMGM)
Injury Report
Neither team has released an official injury report online ahead of Monday’s game. The following injury report was compiled using public information on long-term injuries for Northwestern and DePaul.
Northwestern Injury Report
OUT — Jayden Hodge (knee), Luke McEldon (personal reasons)
QUESTIONABLE — Jack Karasinski (concussion protocol)
DePaul Injury Report
OUT — Amsal Delalić (knee)
QUESTIONABLE — Mason Lockett IV (foot), Noah Meeusen (ankle), Théo Pierre-Justin (leg)
