NCAA Basketball Odds and Betting Trends - Providence Friars Underdogs vs DePaul Blue Demons

Providence Friars will go to the free throw line vs DePaul Blue Demons on Friday, hoping to boost its 11-6 record with a victory while beating the betting lines set by odds makers.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the DePaul Blue Demons betting line as -1-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.

Providence Friars vs DePaul Blue Demons Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

This college basketball season, the DePaul Blue Demons are 8-8 overall and 9-6-1 ATS, while the Providence Friars are 11-6 and 4-12 ATS. As for the betting totals, DePaul boasts a 9-7 on the OU, and Providence is 10-6.

According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 99-ranked DePaul Blue Demons and the No. 124-rated Providence Friars in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up DePaul's No. 116 nationally ranked offense (76.12 points per game) against a Providence Friars defense that sits as the No. 160 at 72.65 PPG. The DePaul Blue Demons have been averaging 43.63% from the field, less than the Friars have managed so far this season (46.73% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Kyron Cartwright scored 19 points leading the Friars to a 81-72 victory over Xavier at Dunkin Donuts Center on Saturday.

St. John's was victimized for 25 points and 11 rebounds by Marin Maric as the Blue Demons bested the Red Storm 91-74 in college basketball action on Saturday.

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