The DePaul Blue Demons (14-18, 5-16) will look to go shoe shopping tonight hoping to find a pair of slippers by the end of the night following their game against the Creighton Bluejays (22-9, 15-5). Following last night's 71-67 win over Georgetown,

After the Big East Tournament got underway with three first round games from teams seeded No. 6 through No. 11 on Wednesday, the conference’s heavyweights join the party on Thursday for a full slate of four quarterfinal matchups.

St. John’s could easily come away victorious here, but its odds of doing so are a bit short considering a dangerous field that includes a solid Marquette squad, as well as Creighton, Villanova and Dan Hurley’s battle-tested and back-to-back defending national champion UConn team.