Eli Cain was a steady, high-IQ DePaul backcourt engine
In the 2018-19 season, Eli Cain averaged 13.1 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game for DePaul, while shooting 42.4% from the field and 36.3% from three; across his career, he finished with 1,642 points, 405 assists, and 179 made threes, ranking among the program’s all-time leaders. His best differentiator was balance: a 6-6 guard who could score, create, and stretch the floor without forcing the action. He also brings a proven track record as a durable, productive primary guard, which makes him a solid fit for teams needing poise, spacing, and decision-making.
