Friars vs Hoyas
Hoyas Aim to Leverage Home Advantage Against Friars
Providence Friars vs Georgetown Hoyas
February 18th 2025 | 7:00 PM EST | Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C.
Grade B+: Georgetown Moneyline (-145)
The Georgetown Hoyas, currently 14-8 overall and 5-6 in Big East play, host the Providence Friars, who mirror the Hoyas' conference record at 5-6 but stand at 11-11 overall. Georgetown's offense, averaging 73.5 points per game, is spearheaded by dynamic guard Jayden Epps, contributing 14.8 points per contest. Providence, while resilient, has faced challenges on the road, holding a 3-5 away record this season. The Hoyas' strong home performance, coupled with their offensive efficiency, positions them favorably in this encounter. Betting on Georgetown's moneyline at -145 odds is advisable. Prediction Grade: B+
Grade B+: Georgetown Spread -2.5
The Georgetown Hoyas, led by forward Thomas Sorber's 14.2 points and 8.7 rebounds per game, host the Providence Friars in a contest that could shift the balance in the Big East standings. Both teams share a 5-6 conference record, but Georgetown's superior overall performance and home-court advantage position them favorably. Providence has struggled on the road, with a 3-5 away record, and their defense has been inconsistent, allowing an average of 70.3 points per game. Given these factors, betting on Georgetown to cover the -2.5 spread at -110 odds is advisable. Prediction Grade: B+
Grade A-: Under 142.5 Total Points
The Georgetown Hoyas, anchored by forward Thomas Sorber's defensive prowess, host the Providence Friars in a matchup where both teams' defensive strengths are expected to shine. Georgetown allows an average of 64.4 points per game, while Providence concedes 69.5 points per contest. Both teams have shown inconsistencies on offense, with the Friars averaging 71.7 points and the Hoyas 72.4 points per game. Given these defensive metrics and modest offensive outputs, betting on the under for the 142.5-point total is advisable. Prediction Grade: A-
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