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Opening Line: Providence +7.5 at Xavier 2/7/15

Providence and Xavier square off on Saturday afternoon at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati. The Friars are looking to finish off their second straight season sweep after defeating the Georgetown Hoyas on Wednesday at the Verizon Center. Providence has also swept Creighton and been swept by St. John’s. Have to love the Big East.

This game opened with the Friars as a road underdog at +7.5.

UPDATE: 2/7/15 12:13pm the line is at +6.5 and the total is 143.5

Recent Trends (via Vegas Insider)

  • Providence is 12-6-2 ATS this season
  • Xavier is 9-13 ATS this season
  • Providence is 5-3 ATS on the road this season
  • Xavier is 7-7 ATS at home this season
  • Providence is 3-2 ATS in their last 5 road contests

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Opening Line: Providence +6 at Georgetown 2/4/15

Providence and Georgetown finish their regular season series Wednesday night at the Verizon Center in Washington DC. The Friars won on their home court in overtime against the Hoyas and Georgetown will look to do the same. Georgetown is 10-2 at home this season with their two losses coming against Kansas in December and last week against Xavier.

This game opened with the Friars as a road underdog at +6.

Stay tuned for updates as they happen and the total amount once that’s available.

UPDATE: 2/4/15 10:40am the line has moved to +6.5 and the total is 131.

Recent Trends (via Vegas Insider)

  • Providence is 11-6-2 ATS this season
  • Georgetown is 8-9 ATS this season
  • Providence is 4-3 ATS on the road this season
  • Georgetown is 5-6 ATS at home this season
  • Providence is 2-3 ATS in their last 5 road contests

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Opening Line: Providence +3 at St. John’s 1/31/15

Providence and St. John’s play for the second time this season with the Friars looking to avenge a loss on their home court on January 14th. The two teams split the regular season series last year with the visiting team coming out victorious each time. Providence had the last laugh as the Friars defeated the Red Storm at Madison Square Garden in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals on their way to winning the tournament and getting the league’s automatic NCAA Tournament bid.

This game opened with the Friars as a road underdog at +3.

Stay tuned for updates as they happen and the total amount once that’s available.

UPDATE: 1/31 1:26am the line moved to +2.5

Recent Trends (via Vegas Insider)

  • Providence is 11-5-2 ATS this season
  • St. John’s is 8-9 ATS this season
  • Providence is 4-2 ATS on the road this season
  • St. John’s is 6-6 ATS at home this season
  • Providence is 2-2-1 ATS in their last 5 road contests

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Opening Line: Providence -11 vs DePaul 1/29/15

Providence and DePaul will finally play their game on Thursday after being postponed from Tuesday night due to the blizzard that hit the Northeast this week. The Friars opened as an 11 point favorite against the Blue Demons.

Stay tuned for updates as they happen and the total amount once that’s available.

UPDATE: 8:40pm 1/28/15 the line has moved to Providence -10.

UPDATE: 8:20am 1/29/15 the total is out at 140.5.

Recent Trends (via Vegas Insider)

  • Providence is 10-5-2 ATS this season
  • DePaul is 12-8 ATS this season
  • Providence is 5-3 ATS at home this season
  • DePaul is 4-3 ATS on the road this season
  • Providence is 4-1 ATS their last five home games with the lone loss coming against St. John’s. The Friars are also 8-2 in their last 10 ATS overall.

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Opening Line: Providence -1.5 vs Xavier 1/22/15

Providence welcomes Xavier to the Dunk following a comfortable road win at Creighton to sweep that season series. The Musketeers are coming off a home win against Marquette and are 3-3 in league play while the Friars are 4-2. The line opened with Providence as a 1.5 point favorite. It was bet up to -2.5 20 minutes after opening.

Stay tuned for updates as they happen and the total amount once that’s available.

UPDATE: 1/22/15 3:36pm the line is at -2 and the total is at 140.

Recent Trends (via Vegas Insider)

  • Providence is 9-5-2 ATS this season
  • Xavier is 8-9 ATS this season
  • Providence is 5-3 ATS at home this season
  • Xavier is 1-4 ATS on the road this season
  • Providence is 4-1 ATS their last five home games with the lone loss coming their last time on the floor at the Dunk against St. John’s

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Opening Line: Providence pk at Creighton 1/17/15

Providence beat Creighton on the opening day of Big East play at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center. The trip to the CenturyLink Center is happening less than 3 weeks since that game and Providence is 2-3 all time in Omaha against the Bluejays. The line opened as a pick ’em.

Stay tuned for updates as they happen and the total amount once that’s available.

UPDATE 1/17/15 10:45am: Creighton is now favored by 2 points and the total is 132.

Recent Trends (via Vegas Insider)

  • Providence is 8-5-2 ATS this season
  • Creighton is 6-10 ATS this season
  • Providence is 3-2 ATS on the road this season
  • Creighton is 4-6 ATS at home this season
  • Providence is 2-2-1 ATS their last five times playing on the road

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