Villanova vs Providence Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 13

Providence head coach Kim English reacts during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
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  • Villanova is a -2.5 point favorite vs Providence
  • Total (Over/Under): 158.5 points
  • Villanova / Providence TV channel: FS1

The Villanova Wildcats visit Amica Mutual Pavilion to take on the Providence Friars on Jan. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 6:30pm EST in Providence, RI.

Villanova is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).

The Villanova vs. Providence Over/Under is 158.5 total points.

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Villanova vs. Providence Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Villanova vs Providence Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Villanova will win this college basketball game with 51.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Villanova vs Providence Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Villanova will cover the spread with 51.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Villanova has hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 16 away games (+7.35 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Villanova has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.50 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Villanova has hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 35 games (+5.35 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Villanova has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.20 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Villanova has hit the 1H Moneyline in 22 of their last 35 games (+5.10 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Providence has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 31 games (+11.50 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Providence has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.90 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Providence has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 15 games at home (+6.20 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Providence has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.05 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Providence have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.05 Units / 3% ROI)

Villanova Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Villanova has a 10-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.4 Units / 19.32% ROI).

  • 13-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.35 Units / 5.6% ROI
  • 8-8 when betting the Over for -0.8 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 8-8 when betting the Under for -0.8 Units / -4.55% ROI

Providence Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Providence has a 9-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.3 Units / 7.39% ROI).

  • 8-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.85 Units / 0.51% ROI
  • 11-5 when betting the Over for +5.5 Units / 31.25% ROI
  • 5-11 when betting the Under for -7.1 Units / -40.34% ROI

Villanova Offensive Stats & Trends:

Villanova allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,622 points/1,441 shots) last season — tied for 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.28

Villanova has allowed 66.3 points per game (4,177 points/63 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 77.1

Villanova allowed 63.2 points per game (2,086 points/33 games) last season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0

Villanova has allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (4,177 points/3,553 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.30

Providence Offensive Stats & Trends:

Providence has averaged 46.4 points per game (743 points/16 games) in the second half this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 40.6

Providence has averaged 89.1 points per game (1,426 points/16 games) this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 78.9

Providence has averaged 1.49 points per shot (743 points/499 shots) in the second half this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 1.37

Providence is shooting 78% from the free throw line (282/363) this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 72%

Villanova Defensive Stats & Trends:

Villanova allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,622 points/1,441 shots) last season — tied for 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.28

Villanova has allowed 66.3 points per game (4,177 points/63 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 77.1

Villanova allowed 63.2 points per game (2,086 points/33 games) last season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0

Villanova has allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (4,177 points/3,553 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.30

Providence Defensive Stats & Trends:

Providence has averaged 46.4 points per game (743 points/16 games) in the second half this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 40.6

Providence has averaged 89.1 points per game (1,426 points/16 games) this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 78.9

Providence has averaged 1.49 points per shot (743 points/499 shots) in the second half this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 1.37

Providence is shooting 78% from the free throw line (282/363) this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 72%


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