#pcbb Links of the Day 2/2/16

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

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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

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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