The Saint Peter’s Peacocks (0-1) will travel to the Dunkin’ Donuts Center to challenge the Providence Friars (2-1). Action begins at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 16, 2019.
Saint Peter’s Peacocks at Providence Friars Betting Odds
Both teams fell in their last outing. The Friars fell to the Northwestern Wildcats, 72-63, while the Peacocks were blown out by the Bryant Bulldogs, 69-44.
Saint Peter’s had a much better turnover percentage (13.8 vs. 20.3) while Providence had a much better turnover percentage (11.1 vs. 25.6). Providence’s Alpha Diallo had a solid performance, recording 15 points and 14 rebounds. Meanwhile, Quinn Taylor played a pivotal role for Saint Peter’s with 14 points.
Providence should have an advantage on the offensive glass in this matchup. The Friars rank 55th in offensive rebounding percentage (32.5 percent), while Saint Peter’s ranks 196th in defensive rebounding percentage (71.8 percent) since last season. Moreover, the Peacocks rank 347th in turnover percentage (23.2 percent), while the Friars rank 60th in opponents’ turnover percentage (21.1 percent).
Saint Peter’s at Providence Free Pick
Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Providence, ATS Winner – Providence, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Providence ranks 54th in assists per game (15.0) while Saint Peter’s ranks 319th (9.3).
- The Peacocks average 5.4 blocks per game, which ranks sixth in the nation. The Friars rank 108th in blocks allowed per game (3.2).
- Providence ranks 202nd in three pointers attempted per game (21.3) while Saint Peter’s ranks 302nd (17.8).
- The Friars rank 34th in steals per game (7.8) while the Peacocks rank 240th in steals allowed per game (7.2).
- Providence ranks 96th in rebounds per game (36.9) while Saint Peter’s ranks 291st (32.4).
