Georgetown Hoyas vs Providence Friars Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

In an upcoming Big East basketball game, the Georgetown Hoyas will face off against the Providence Friars. Georgetown is currently struggling with a record of 3-10, including a tough loss to Butler in their previous game. On the other hand, Providence is performing well with a record of 10-6, having recently achieved a strong road win against Seton Hall. Last season, Providence won both conference matchups against Georgetown. The game is scheduled to take place at Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island, with tipoff at 12:30 EST and will be broadcasted on FOX. Providence opens as the betting favorite at -11.5, and the line has not changed.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Hoyas +500 | Friars -736

Spread: Hoyas +11.5 (-110) | Friars -11.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 142 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Providence will win straight-up is 88%.

Georgetown Hoyas

The Georgetown Hoyas started the season strong in non-conference play, but their momentum has slowed down once Big East conference play began. Currently, they have a 1-7 record in league play, with their only win coming against DePaul. The team has also lost their last four games, including a blowout loss at home against Butler. One bright spot for the Hoyas is guard Jayden Epps, who leads the team in scoring with 18.8 points per game. Epps is the top scorer in the entire Big East and has been performing well in recent games, scoring 16 or more points in his last four games. Dontrez Styles is another key player, contributing 13.4 points per game and 6.1 rebounds per game. Supreme Cook, a senior frontcourt player, scores 11.2 points per game and leads the team in rebounds with 8.2 per game. Jay Heath adds depth to the perimeter with 9.0 points per game. In terms of rankings, Georgetown is currently ranked 176th overall and 94th in offensive efficiency according to KenPom. However, their defensive efficiency ranking is much lower at 291st. Their playing style is also slower, as they rank 248th in tempo. In terms of NCAA Tournament prospects, Joe Lunardi does not have Georgetown making the cut among the seven Big East teams he currently predicts. The injury report for the Hoyas currently does not list any injuries. In terms of their overall performance, Georgetown is ranked 217th in power rankings. Offensively, they score an average of 72.63 points per game, ranking 234th in offense. Defensively, they allow an average of 74.63 points per game, ranking 254th in defense. When it comes to shooting, they make 41.90% of their field goals, 72.95% of their free throws, and 34.63% of their three-pointers. In terms of rebounding, they average 35.32 rebounds per game. On the defensive end, Georgetown allows opponents to make 46.67% of their field goals and 70.18% of their free throws. They also allow opponents to make 32.32% of their three-pointers. Defensively, they average 34.74 defensive rebounds per game. In terms of turnovers and assists, they average 12.63 turnovers and 14.47 defensive Ismael Massoud with the flush! 🔨 @GeorgetownHoops pic.twitter.com/m2OnvwELZi