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The Providence Friars (11-3, 3-0 Big East) will attempt to extend a six-game winning streak when they visit the DePaul Blue Demons (7-7, 1-2 Big East) on Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Wintrust Arena as 5.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 2:30 PM ET. The matchup has a point total of 149.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Friars vs. Blue Demons
- Game Day: Sunday, January 1, 2023
- Game Time: 2:30 PM ET
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: Wintrust Arena
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Providence | -5.5 | 149.5 |
Providence Betting Stats & Information
- Providence has been listed as the moneyline favorite a total of eight times this season, and it has won each of those games.
- The Friars have never played a game this season with moneyline odds of -241 or shorter.
- The Friars are 8-6-0 against the spread this season.
- In games they have played as at least 5.5-point underdogs this season, the Blue Demons are 2-2 against the spread.
- Providence’s average point total in matchups this year is 149, 0.5 points fewer than the over/under in this game.
DePaul Betting Stats & Info
- DePaul has entered the game as underdogs seven times this season and won once.
- The Blue Demons have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +188 odds on them winning this game.
- The Blue Demons’ ATS record is 7-7-0 this season.
- In games they have played as at least 5.5-point underdogs this season, the Blue Demons are 2-2 against the spread.
- The average point total for DePaul this season is 1.2 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
Providence vs. DePaul Season Stat Comparison
| Providence Rank | Providence AVG | DePaul AVG | DePaul Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36th | 80.6 | Points Scored | 72.8 | 171st |
| 169th | 68.4 | Points Allowed | 75.5 | 324th |
| 30th | 36.8 | Rebounds | 30.4 | 281st |
| 27th | 11.4 | Off. Rebounds | 8.4 | 223rd |
| 306th | 6 | 3pt Made | 9.1 | 45th |
| 68th | 15.4 | Assists | 13.4 | 187th |
| 171st | 12.3 | Turnovers | 13.1 | 254th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Providence Friars Leaders
- Bryce Hopkins leads the Friars in scoring and rebounding, accumulating 15.9 points and 9.6 boards per game.
- Jared Bynum is Providence’s best passer, distributing 4.9 assists per game while scoring 9.1 PPG.
- Noah Locke makes more threes per game than any other member of the Friars, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.8 per contest.
DePaul Blue Demons Leaders
- Javan Johnson puts up 16.8 points per game to be the top scorer for the Blue Demons.
- The DePaul leaders in rebounding and assists are Eral Penn with 7.5 rebounds per game (he also adds 11 points and one assist per game) and Umoja Gibson with 5.1 assists per game (he also tacks on 15.9 points and 2.9 rebounds per game).
- Johnson is the most prolific from distance for the Blue Demons, hitting 2.8 threes per game.
