| 1H | 2H | Final Score | |
| Xavier | 31 | 32 | 63 |
| Providence | 29 | 46 | 75 |
Stat Leaders
| Points | Rebounds | Assists | |
| Xavier | Gaston: 19 | Gaston: 14 | Macura: 4 |
| Providence | Cartwright: 17 | Bullock: 10 | Cartwright: 5 |
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Xavier’s Trevon Bluiett Doubtful for Tonight’s Game
It looks like Xavier will be without their leading scorer on Wednesday night at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center. Chris Mack told FanragSports.com’s Jon Rothstein that Trevon Bluiett is “doubtful” against the Friars tonight. This news comes a few hours after the betting line opened late with Providence showing as a 3-point favorite, which didn’t line up with the analytics sites like Kenpom.com who was predicting a 70-69 Xavier victory. A 4-point difference in the Kenpom number and Vegas is rare and was a clue that Bluiett would at best be limited in this game. Since this news broke the line has climbed to Providence being favored by 5 and even 5.5 points in some places.
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Opening Line: Providence -3 vs Xavier 2/15/17
Providence is 15-11 on the court this season and the Friars are 16-10 ATS. Xavier is 18-7 on the court and 11-13 ATS. Kenpom has this game as Xavier winning, 70-69, and he gives Providence a 48% chance of winning.
The oddsmakers have weighed in on this matchup that tips at 6:30pm on Wednesday:
Opening Line |
Providence -3 |
Opening O/U |
139.5 |
Opening Moneyline |
Prov -155/ Xav +135 |
Stay tuned for updates as the line moves.
Trends
- Providence is 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games
- Providence is 5-4 ATS as favorites this season
- Over is 7-2 when Providence is a favorite this season
- Xavier is 2-8 ATS in their last 10 games
- Xavier is 3-7 ATS on the road this season
- Over is 7-3 when Xavier is on the road this season
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Game Notes & Preview: Providence (15-11, 5-8) vs Xavier (18-7, 8-4) 2/15/17
Where: Dunkin’ Donuts Center – Providence, RI
When: 6:30pm EST
How: FS1 (Tim Brando & Bill Raftery)/Fox Sports GO (Where Available)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV
Game Notes
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Providence Basketball Monday Hangover News and Notes 2/13/17
Happy Monday, Friar fans! While some of you may be nursing an Alumni & Family Weekend hangover I’ll do my best to give you some news and notes from around the Providence basketball world to get you caught up on the on-court product and recent recruiting tidbits. Obviously Saturday’s win was a big one against 22nd-ranked Butler in front of a sold-out crowd at the Dunk, but the Friars still have a lot of work left to do if they want to keep dancing in March for a fourth straight season.
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WATCH: Postgame Press Conference vs (22) Butler 2/11/17
Here’s the postgame press conference with Ed Cooley following the Friars’ 71-65 win against (22) Butler:
Here are some of Cooley’s thoughts:
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Friars Win: (22) Butler 65, Providence 71
| 1H | 2H | Final Score | |
| (22) Butler | 25 | 40 | 65 |
| Providence | 23 | 48 | 71 |
Stat Leaders
| Points | Rebounds | Assists | |
| (22) Butler | Fowler: 19 | Baldwin: 11 | Chrabascz: 4 |
| Providence | Diallo: 15 | Bullock: 7 | Cartwright: 7 |
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