BOTTOM LINE: DePaul faces No. 25 UConn after N.J. Benson scored 20 points in DePaul's 86-69 loss to the Butler Bulldogs. The Huskies are 9-1 on their home court. UConn is 2/3 in one-possession games.

NJ Benson scored 16 of his 20 in the second half ... in losing its 10th straight to Butler. The contest marked Blue Demons coach Chris Holtmann's return to Hinkle Fieldhouse since guiding Butler ...

DePaul faces the No. 25 UConn Huskies after N.J. Benson scored 20 points in the Blue Demons' 86-69 loss to the Butler Bulldogs.