Johnson and DePaul host Loyola Chicago

DePaul Blue Demons (4-3) at Loyola Chicago Ramblers (3-4)

Chicago; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: DePaul visits the Loyola Chicago Ramblers after Javan Johnson scored 28 points in DePaul's 103-98 overtime victory over the Samford Bulldogs.

The Ramblers have gone 2-0 at home. Loyola Chicago has a 1/3 record in games decided by 10 or more points.

The Blue Demons are 1-0 on the road. DePaul is sixth in the Big East scoring 76.4 points per game and is shooting 43.6%.

TOP PERFORMERS: Philip Alston is scoring 13.0 points per game and averaging 5.9 rebounds for the Ramblers. Braden Norris is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers for Loyola Chicago.

Johnson is scoring 17.1 points per game and averaging 5.7 rebounds for the Blue Demons. Umoja Gibson is averaging 16.6 points for DePaul.

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