UConn vs Providence Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for February 22 (Huskies Squeeze by Friars in Close-Fought Affair)
UConn vs Providence Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for February 22 (Huskies Squeeze by Friars in Close-Fought Affair)

UConn vs Providence Game Info

  • 2022-23 NCAA Basketball Regular Season Game
  • No. 18 UConn (20-7, 9-7 Big East) vs. No. 20 Providence (20-7, 12-4 Big East)
  • Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023
  • Time: 6:30 PM ET
  • Venue: Harry A. Gampel Pavilion — Storrs, Connecticut
  • Coverage: Fox Sports 1

Wednesday, Feb. 22's NCAA college basketball schedule features a huge Big East battle between the No. 18 UConn Huskies and No. 20 Providence Friars.

UConn heads into tonight's action following a 64-55 win over Seton Hall – the Huskies' fifth victory in their last seven tries. Meanwhile, Providence earned its second straight win with an 85-72 effort over Villanova. Ed Croswell led the way wit h a game-high 21 points along with 10 rebounds for the double-double.

So, which of these Big East foes will emerge the victor tonight?

UConn vs Providence Odds & Spread

  • All college basketball betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
  • Moneyline: UCONN: (-295) | PROV: (+235)
  • Spread: UCONN: -6.5 (-120) | PROV: +6.5 (-102)
  • Total: 142.5 — Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

UConn enters this contest as the clear home favorite on the moneyline and spread per FanDuel Sportsbook's odds. This 6:30 p.m. ET clash also features an over/under of 142.5 points with both sides sitting at -110 odds.

UConn vs Providence Betting Trends

  • UConn's record against the spread is 16-11-0.
  • Against the spread as 7.5-point favorites or more, the Huskies are 10-6.
  • There have been 16 UConn's games (out of 27) that went over the total this year.
  • Providence has 18 wins in 27 games against the spread this season.
  • The Friars are yet to lose ATS (2-0) as a 7.5-point underdog or greater t his year.
  • This season, 14 of Providence's 27 games have gone over the point total.
UConn Rank UConn AVG Providence AVG Providence Rank
45th 78.0 Points Scored 78.9 29th
36th 64.3 Points Allowed 69.6 170th
15th 36.2 Rebounds 36.4 12th
3rd 11.9 Off. Rebounds 10.4 33rd
39th 8.9 3pt Made 6.4 283rd
10th 17.0 Assists 14.8 68th
206th 12.2 Turnovers 11.5 127th

  
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