Providence Friars vs Butler Bulldogs 2/20/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The #8 Providence Friars will meet with the Butler Bulldogs in a Big East Conference clash in Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN, on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at 1:00 PM (EST). The Providence Friars will be keen to go back on the winning track.

In an 89-84 home defeat to Villanova on Tuesday, they saw an eight-game winning run snapped in a matchup that pegged Providence as four-point underdogs. With an 11-2 record, the Friars are in first place in the Big East, and the conference title will most certainly be determined in the last week. Providence only covered two of their past five games.

In Ken Pomeroy’s ratings, the Friars are placed 45th in DI, yet they moved up three positions to 8th in the AP Top 25 this week. Providence is 5-1 on the road in the Big East this season, averaging 71.5 points per game and ranking 170th nationally. They give up an average of 65.6 points per game, putting them in 80th place.

The total WENT OVER in 7 of Providence’s last 10 matches.
The University of Providence Friars is 13-6 ATS in their last 19 matches against Butler.
Providence is 8-1 SU in their last 9 matches in the Big East Conference.

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Providence Friars vs Butler Bulldogs Predictions 2/20/2022

The Butler Bulldogs are aiming to bounce back after a disappointing setback. They won two straight over Marquette and DePaul, but lost 91-57 on the road against St. John’s on Friday night, dropping to 6-10 in conference play.

Butler is having a bad season, owing to their awful shooting. Overall, they covered the spread in three of their previous five matches.

In Ken Pomeroy’s college basketball rankings, the Bulldogs are placed 137th overall and are a solid 4-4 at home in Big East play. Butler ranks 330th in the USA with an average of 63.4 points per game. They are 90th in the league with an average of 66 points allowed per game.

The total went OVER in 5 of Butler’s last 6 matches.
The University of Butler Bulldogs is 6-3 ATS in their last 9 matches.
Butler is 6-3 ATS in their last 9 matches in the Big East Conference.

#8 Providence Friars vs Butler Bulldogs. The NCAAB pick for this game is the #8 Providence Friars. The Friars are enjoying a fantastic season and will be looking to build on their eight-game winning run, which was snapped in a defeat to Villanova on Wednesday.

Butler is strong at home, but this is a challenging battle against a Friars club that went 5-1 on the road in six league games. Furthermore, Providence has a far higher-scoring offense. They’re scoring 111.1 points per 100 possessions, while Butler is only generating 102.4.

In addition, the Friars hold a significant rebounding edge. In the first encounter, they outrebounded Butler 33-30. The #8 Providence Friars will win to a predicted best play of OVER 69-62.

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