ncaab Game Recap
Providence vs Butler Final: 71-55 - Recap
Providence got a 22-point performance from David Duke, who added 13 rebounds as Providence ran past Butler 71-55 on Wednesday at Alumni Hall.
Providence was a favorite by -5.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Nate Watson had 18 points for Providence and A.J. Reeves chipped in with 12 points. David Duke had 8 assists for them, while David Duke was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Butler got 15 points from Jair Bolden in a losing cause and another 10 points from Bryce Nze. Myles Tate contributed 4 assists for them, while Bryce Nze had 6 rebounds.
Providence was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Providence had a 30-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Providence looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Creighton. Butler will aim to get back on the winning track at Seton Hall.