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Connecticut Huskies vs. Providence Friars
The fans at Amica Mutual Pavilion will be treated to a game between the Connecticut Huskies and the Providence Friars when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Huskies as -9.5-point favorites versus the Friars, while the game's total opened at 140.5.
In their last action, Providence was a 71-58 winner on the road against Hoyas. They covered the -8-point spread as favorites.
In their last action, Connecticut was a 74-67 winner on the road against Golden Eagles. They covered the -5-point spread as favorites.
Connecticut:
Team record: 27-3 SU,19-11 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Connecticut is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Connecticut is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Connecticut is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Providence
Providence:
Team record: 19-11 SU,18-12 ATS
Providence is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Providence is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Providence's last 6 games at home