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Providence Friars vs. Connecticut Huskies
The Providence Friars and the Connecticut Huskies will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Huskies as -6-point favorites versus the Friars, while the game's total opened at 146.
In their last action, Connecticut was a 71-59 winner on the road against Wildcats. They covered the -2.5-point spread as favorites.
Providence lost its last outing, a 82-58 result against Pirates on March 04. They failed to cover in that game as a -8-point favorite.
Providence:
Team record: 21-10 SU,18-13 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Providence's last 6 games when playing Connecticut
Connecticut:
Team record: 24-7 SU,20-11 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Connecticut's last 6 games when playing Providence