DePaul Blue Demons vs Butler Bulldogs at Wintrust Arena: start time, doors and getting there

DePaul Blue Demons vs Butler Bulldogs starts at 3:00 pm on Sat Jan 9, 2027 at Wintrust Arena. NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season.

When do the doors open?

Doors to Wintrust Arena open 60 minutes before tipoff for DePaul men's and women's basketball games. (source)

Butler Bulldogs play their home games at Bud and Jackie Sellick Bowl.

How do I get to Wintrust Arena?

Wintrust Arena is accessible via the CTA Green Line to Cermak-McCormick Place (about 2.5 blocks) or the Red Line to Cermak-Chinatown (about 4 blocks). (source)

What bag can I bring?

Patrons may bring in all clear bags (plastic, vinyl or PVC) that do not exceed 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches, which may be hand-carried or have a shoulder strap and includes fanny packs, backpacks or sling bags. A one-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc) is also allowed. Non-clear purses or bags no larger than 10 inches by 6 inches by 2 inches are permitted. Prohibited bags include camera bags, briefcases, computer bags, non-clear backpacks larger than 10 inches by 6 inches by 2 inches, coolers (including thermos), and luggage of any kind. An exception is made for medically necessary items and diaper bags after proper inspection at the entrance. (source)

Schedule source: DePaul Blue Demons schedule. Start times can move for TV; check the team's schedule on the day.