UConn Vs Providence: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 22, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 21, 2023

The UConn Huskies (20-7, 9-7 Big East) heads into a home game against Noah Horchler and the Providence Friars (20-7, 12-4 Big East) at Gampel Pavilion on Wednesday, starting at 6:30 PM ET. The Huskies square off against the Friars in a game that UConn is currently a strong favorite by 7.5 points. The matchup’s point total is 143.

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UConn Vs Providence Betting Lines

UConn vs Providence Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
UConn -7.5 143 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Providence (+7.5)
Total Pick Over (143)

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UConn Vs Providence Stat Rankings

UConn Avg. (Rank) Providence Avg. (Rank)
78 (43rd) Points Scored 78.9 (29th)
64.3 (35th) Points Allowed 69.6 (170th)
37.6 (10th) Rebounds 37.7 (9th)
12.6 (3rd) Off. Rebounds 11.1 (32nd)
8.9 (46th) 3pt Made 6.4 (286th)
17 (9th) Assists 14.8 (76th)
12.2 (199th) Turnovers 11.5 (124th)

UConn Vs Providence Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Huskies are 16-11-0 this year.
  • Against the spread as 7.5-point favorites or more, UConn is 8-6.
  • Out of 27 Huskies games so far this year, 15 have gone over the total.
  • UConn’s games have finished with more than 143 points 12 times so far this year.
  • Huskies games this season have posted an average total of 142.4, which is 0.6 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • Against the spread, Providence is 17-10-0 this year.
  • The Friars have won once ATS (1-1) as a 7.5-point underdog or more this year.
  • UConn has played 27 games this season, and 15 of them have gone over the total.
  • Friars games have had over 143 points 12 times this year.
  • The average total for Providence’s games is 148.4 points, 5.4 more than this game’s over/under.

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UConn Impact Players

  • Adama Sanogo averages 16.9 points and 7.3 rebounds per game — both team highs. He is also posting 1.3 assists, shooting 58.3% from the floor.
  • Jordan Hawkins puts up 16.4 points, 4 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. Defensively, he delivers 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Tristen Newton posts a team-best 4.3 assists per contest. He is also posting 10 points and 4 rebounds, shooting 37.8% from the floor and 33.7% from beyond the arc with 1.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Andre Jackson averages 6.2 points, 6.3 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game, shooting 36.7% from the field.
  • Donovan Clingan averages 7.4 points, 6.1 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game. Defensively, he delivers 0.4 steals and 1.9 blocked shots.

Providence Impact Players

  • Bryce Hopkins is the Friars’ top scorer (16.9 points per game) and rebounder (9.3), and contributes 2.4 assists.
  • Devin Carter gives the Friars 13.4 points, 5 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest. He also posts 1.7 steals and 1.1 blocked shots.
  • The Friars receive 13.1 points, 7.3 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game from Ed Croswell.
  • Jared Bynum is the Friars’ top assist man (4.5 per game), and he produces 9.3 points and 2.6 rebounds.
  • Noah Locke is averaging 11.1 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1 assists per contest, making 44% of his shots from the floor and 38.5% from 3-point range, with 2.2 treys per game.

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