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Columbia vs Providence Picks & Predictions

Game time: November 6, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: Amica Mutual Pavilion — Providence, RI

Article updated Nov 5, 5:35 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Columbia Lions are on the road playing the Providence Friars at the Amica Mutual Pavilion stadium on Monday, 11/6/2023 @ 7:00pm EST. Providence is the betting favorite

Game outlook

The Columbia Lions are on the road playing the Providence Friars at the Amica Mutual Pavilion stadium on Monday, 11/6/2023 @ 7:00pm EST. Providence is the betting favorite opening at -18.5 and the current line is Providence -19.

Lions vs Friars Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Friars to win tonight's game by 25 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Providence Friars to cover the 18.5 point spread and the total to go over 144.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Columbia 61 to Providence 86

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Columbia Lions and Providence Friars, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

50% of SportsJaw players predict Providence Friars to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Providence will win straight-up is 98%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be COLUM 53.25, PROV 91.25.

OddsShark 's prediction is Providence will win, columbia will cover, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

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Columbia Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 335, Columbia is ranked #275 in offense (scoring an average of 67.82 per game), #326 in defense (allowing an average of 75.82 points to be scored against them per game) and are 0-0 (0-0 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Lions hit an average of 40.40% of their field goals (ranked #348) and 70.43% of their free throws (ranked #228) and makes an average of 32.27% of their three pointers ranked #286 in the NCAAB). They average 34.14 rebounds per game (ranked # 224) and average 11.75 offensive assists and 13.68 turnovers per game (ranked # 290 and 296 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Columbia allows an average of 45.88% field goals (ranked #304) and 69.55% free throws (ranked #71 in the NCAAB) The Lions allow an average of 33.12% of the three pointers (ranked #133) and averages 39.57 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 39.57) Finally, the Lions average 15.29 defensive assists and 13.14 turnovers per game (ranked # 339 and 125 respectively).

Providence Key Betting Stats

Providence Friars has a power ranking of 274 and are #51 for offense (scoring an average of 77.33 per game), #208 for defense (giving up an average of 71.00 points per game) and 0-0 (0-0 ATS) overall. Columbia went 3-0 (1-2 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Providence.

For offense, the Friars hit an average of 45.62% of their field goals (ranked #105) and 74.20% of their free throws (ranked #81) and makes an average of 34.60% of their three pointers (ranked #157 in the NCAAB). They average 38.06 rebounds per game (ranked # 30) and average 14.61 offensive assists and 11.73 turnovers per game (ranked # 70) and 104 respectively).

On defense, Providence allows an average of 44.06% field goals (ranked #202) and 74.50% free throws (ranked #322 in the NCAAB) The Friars allow an average of 33.89% of the three pointers (ranked #196) and averages 32.39 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 32.39) Finally, the Friars average 12.70 defensive assists and 11.73 turnovers per game (ranked # 178 and 258 respectively).

Betting Summary

Providence has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Providence Friars to cover the 18.5 point spread and the total to go over 144.5 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Lions vs Friars archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Lions vs Friars matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Columbia Lions+1,500 → +1,250Moved
  • Moneyline · Providence Friars-5,000 → -5,000Unchanged
  • Spread · Columbia Lions+18.5 (-110) → +19 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Providence Friars-18.5 (-110) → -19 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over143.5 (-110) → 144.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under143.5 (-110) → 144.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Columbia Lions
0-0 matchup record · 3-6-1 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Providence Friars
0-0 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-11-05T22:35:23.645Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Columbia Lions and Providence Friars, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2022-11-26Columbia Lions 64 · Providence Friars 78
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Providence Friars defeated Columbia Lions 78-59

Providence Friars defeated Columbia Lions 78-59 on November 6, 2023, a 19-point decision in the series. Providence Friars' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 42-27. Against SportsJaw's recorded Columbia Lions +19 (-110) spread, the spread pushed, while the 137 combined points finished under the recorded total of 144.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • VfernandezSpread · Providence Friars -18.5 (-110)Win
  • 1118240754Spread · Providence Friars -18.5 (-110)Win
  • BillywatersSpread · Columbia Lions +18.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Columbia Lions +18.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 144 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Columbia Lions +18.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 144 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Providence Friars -18.5 (-110)Win