The Georgetown Hoyas and Providence Friars face off on Wednesday in a college basketball showdown at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center. When these two teams faced off in February of last year it was Providence that secured the 71-52 victory.
Georgetown comes into this game with a 6-18 record overall and they have gone 11-12 against the spread. In the last game against UConn, Georgetown was competitive, but the offense wasn’t enough as they ended up losing 68-62. Brandon Murray was the top player finishing with 21 points and four rebounds. Georgetown is averaging 71.1 points while their defense is giving up 77.2 points per game. The offense is ranked 187th while the defense is ranked 347th. Primo Spears is averaging 16.1 points while shooting 42.5 percent from the field and 29 percent from behind the three point line.
On the other side of this matchup is Providence who sits with a 17-6 record overall and they have gone 15-8 against the spread. In the last game against Xavier they were able to force overtime but ended up losing 85-83. Noah Locke had a strong game finishing with 22 points and five rebounds. Providence is averaging 78.6 points while their defense is giving 68.9 points per game. The offense is ranked 34th in the league while their defense is ranked 165th. Bryce Hopkins is averaging 16.1 points while shooting 47.2 percent from the field and 32.6 percent from behind the three point line. In this game if the defense is good they will be in good shape.
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