- ICYMI – Game Notes & Preview: (11) Providence (18-4, 6-3) at DePaul (7-14, 1-8) 2/2/16
- ICYMI – Opening Line: Providence -6 at DePaul 2/2/16
- ICYMI – Weekly College Basketball Polls Update: February 1st
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara – Lack of size has been no big deal for Bentil, Friars
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara & Bill Koch – Pick and Pop College Hoops Podcast: Early NCAA Tournament talk
- Cox Hub – Vin Parise – ‘Road Work’ No Worry For #11 Friars as they Visit DePaul
- Providence Journal – Bill Reynolds – As good as PC is, it could have been better
- Providence Journal – Jim Donaldson – Friars are at home away from home
- Turn to 10 – Jeff Kolb – PC 1-on-1 with Jalen Lindsey
- Bleacher Report – Jonathan Wasserman – 2016 NBA Draft Prospects: Breaking Down Pro Future of Providence’s Kris Dunn
- Providence Journal – Kevin McNamara – Kris Dunn’s coaches are expert evaluators of point guard play
- Turn to 10 – Frank Carpano – PC’s Coach Cooley previews the week ahead
- MADEhoops.com – Pat Lawless – Unsigned 2016 prospect Alpha Diallo is looking for the best fit | Recruitment remains open
- Cox Hub – Daniel James – Five Fouls with The DePaulia
- RIPR.com – Scott Mackay – Bill Reynolds New Book About Basketball And The Shame of Inner City Schools
Game Notes & Preview: (11) Providence (18-4, 6-3) at DePaul (7-14, 1-8) 2/2/16
Where: Allstate Arena – Chicago, IL
When: 9:00pm EST
How: FS1 (Justin Kutcher & Stephen Bardo)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV
Game Notes
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Weekly College Basketball Polls Update: February 1st
Week 13 of the college basketball polls have been released and Providence has fallen out of the top 10 after a 1-1 week that included a home loss to Xavier and a road win at Georgetown . The Friars are now 6-3 in Big East play and they will travel to Chicago for a Tuesday night tilt against DePaul before returning home to take on Villanova on Saturday. This is the first time Providence has been ranked in the AP Poll for 10 straight weeks since the 1977-78 season when the Friars spent the final 13 weeks ranked in the AP Top 25. The Friars moved from 10th to 11th in the AP Poll and from 10th to 11th in the USA Today Coaches’ Poll this week.
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Opening Line: (11) Providence -6 at DePaul 2/2/16
Providence continues their road swing and are onto Chicago. The Friars will take on the DePaul Blue Demons at Allstate Arena on Tuesday night. DePaul is coming off back to back losses after winning their first league game at Marquette on January 20th. The Friars are 13-8 ATS this season and the Blue Demons are 7-12-1 ATS. Providence opened as a 6 point road favorite against DePaul.
Opening Line |
Providence -6 |
Opening O/U |
137 |
Opening Moneyline |
Prov -350/DePaul +290 |
UPDATE 2/2/16, 10:45am: The total has jumped up to 140 and the moneyline has opened with Providence -350 and DePaul +290.
UPDATE 2/1/16, 6:35pm: Providence is up to -7.5 at most places and the over/under opened at 137.
Stay tuned for updates as the line moves.
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Friars Win: Georgetown 69, (10) Providence 73
| Final Score | |
| Providence | 73 |
| Georgetown | 69 |
| Leading Scorer | Leading Rebounder | |
| Providence | Bentil/Dunn: 26 | Bullock: 13 |
| Georgetown | Peak: 19 | Hayes: 9 |
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#pcbb Links of the Day 1/30/16
- ICYMI – Game Notes & Preview: (10) Providence (17-4, 5-3) at Georgetown (13-8, 6-2) 1/30/16
- ICYMI – Opening Line: (10) Providence +3.5 at Georgetown 1/30/16
- NCAA.com – Providence Basketball: Not Dunn Yet
- WEEI.com – John Rooke – Thinking Out Loud
- CasualHoya – Sleeping with the Enemy: The Friars of Providence
- Cox Hub – Anthony Finucane – Best of the Big East in the NBA
Game Notes & Preview: (10) Providence (17-4, 5-3) at Georgetown (13-8, 6-2) 1/30/16
Where: Verizon Center – Washington DC
When: 8:00pm EST
How: FS1 (Joe Davis & Tarik Turner)/WEEI 103.7 FM and Friars.com (John Rooke and Joe Hassett)/FriarTV
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