Butler coach LaVall Jordan encourages his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against DePaul, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Indianapolis. Butler won 91-78. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Kamar Baldwin had 25 points as Butler topped DePaul 91-78 on Saturday night.
Sean McDermott had 15 points for Butler (15-11, 6-7 Big East Conference). Paul Jorgensen added 11 points. Jordan Tucker had 11 points for the hosts.
Max Strus had 23 points for the Blue Demons (13-11, 5-8). Eli Cain added 17 points. Femi Olujobi had 15 points.
The Bulldogs improve to 2-0 against the Blue Demons for the season. Butler defeated DePaul 87-69 on Jan. 16. Butler plays Marquette on the road on Wednesday. DePaul faces Creighton at home on Wednesday.
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Butler's Kamar Baldwin (3) goes to the basket against DePaul's Lyrik Shreiner (0) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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Butler's Paul Jorgensen reacts after hitting a 3-point shot during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against DePaul, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Indianapolis. Butler won 91-78. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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Butler's Sean McDermott, left, is defended by DePaul's Paul Reed (4) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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DePaul's Max Strus (31) shoots next to Butler's Aaron Thompson (2) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Indianapolis. Butler won 91-78. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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DePaul's Max Strus (31) is defended by Butler's Henry Baddley (20) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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DePaul's Femi Olujobi (25) goes to the basket against Butler's Joey Brunk during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Indianapolis. Butler won 91-78. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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DePaul's Femi Olujobi, front, shoots against Butler's Nate Fowler during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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Butler's Christian David (25) goes to the basket against DePaul's Femi Olujobi (25) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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Butler's Nate Fowler (51) goes to the basket against DePaul's Flynn Cameron (21) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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Butler's Joey Brunk (50) looks for shot as DePaul's Jaylen Butz (2) and Lyrik Shreiner (0) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
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