The Penn Quakers (2-2) will travel to the Dunkin’ Donuts Center to square off with the Providence Friars (4-1). The game begins at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 23, 2019.
Penn Quakers vs. Providence Friars Betting Odds
In their last outing, the Friars had no trouble getting past the Merrimack Warriors, 93-56, while the Quakers lost to the Lafayette Leopards, 86-75.
Providence dominated every stat category in the game. They had an absurd free throw rate of 0.455 (above their season average of 0.192) and a turnover percentage of 12.3 (better than their season average of 14.6). Merrimack put up marks of 0.113 and 23.7, respectively, for those same stats. Penn, meanwhile, had an offensive rebounding percentage of 35.3 (above their season average of 25.8). Luwane Pipkins put together a good outing for Providence with 18 points and eight assists. Penn was led by AJ Brodeur, who had 14 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists.
Since the 2018-19 season, Providence has done a solid job of getting to the free throw line. They rank 57th in free throw attempt (FTA) rate (0.266), but Penn has been among the best in the nation at keeping opponents off the line (ranking 19th by allowing a FTA rate of 0.176).
Penn Quakers at Providence Friars Free Pick
Free College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Providence, ATS Winner – Penn, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Penn ranks 45th in three pointers attempted per game (26.1) while Providence ranks 218th (21.0).
- The Friars average 36.9 rebounds per game, which ranks 102nd in the nation. The Quakers rank 208th in rebounds allowed per game (35.9).
- Penn ranks 20th in assists allowed per game (10.5) while Providence ranks 97th (12.3).
- The Friars rank 57th in blocks per game (4.2) while the Quakers rank 227th (2.5).
- Providence ranks 31st in steals per game (7.9) while Penn ranks 186th in steals allowed per game (6.6).
