Providence vs. Seton Hall betting: College basketball preview for January 28

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The Providence Friars (10-10, 4-5 Big East) visit the Seton Hall Pirates (6-14, 1-8 Big East) after losing three straight road games. The Friars are favored by 3.5 points in the contest, which begins at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. The point total in the matchup is set at 131.5.

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Providence vs. Seton Hall betting lines

  • Providence moneyline odds to win: -166
  • Seton Hall moneyline odds to win: +139
  • Spread: Providence (-3.5)
  • Total: 131.5

Providence statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Providence has played worse at home, covering six times in 11 home games, and three times in five road games.
  • When playing at home, the Friars exceed the total 36.4% of the time (four of 11 games). They hit the over more consistently on the road, topping the total in 60% of games (three of five).
  • Providence has fared better as a moneyline favorite at home, posting a home record of 7-0, compared to going 0-1 on the road.

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Friars have increased their production a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 73.4 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 72.0 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
  • Providence has been more porous on defense as of late, giving up 75.1 points per game over its past 10 outings compared to the 69.5 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2024-25 season.
  • While the Friars are connecting on fewer threes per game over their past 10 contests (8.4 per game) in comparison to their season-long average (8.9), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (34.3% from beyond the arc over the last 10, 34.2% on the season).

Providence betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-10-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 2-6-0 (As Favorite: 3-7-0; As Underdog: 7-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-9-1 (Home: 4-6-1; Away: 3-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-3 (Home: 7-0; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.9 (234th in nation) 41.9 (99th) 34.9 (61st) 29.6 (94th) 12.1 (298th) 11.3 (167th)

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Seton Hall statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Seton Hall has had better results away (3-3-0) than at home (3-7-0).
  • Pirates games have gone above the over/under 30% of the time at home (three of 10), and 66.7% of the time away (four of six).
  • The Pirates, when moneyline underdogs, have won the same percentage of games at home (0-4) as on the road (0-6) this year.

Recent trends

  • The Pirates are posting 67.3 points per game in their last 10 games, compared to their season average of 63.7.
  • Seton Hall has played worse defensively over its previous 10 games, allowing 78.7 points per contest, 9.6 more points than its season average of 69.1.
  • The Pirates are sinking 0.4 fewer threes per contest over their past 10 games (5.5) compared to their season average (5.9), and they are producing a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (32.5%) compared to their season mark (34.5%).

Seton Hall betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-12-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 4-6-0 (As Favorite: 2-5-0; As Underdog: 6-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-11-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 4-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-11 (Home: 0-4; Away: 0-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.9 (340th in nation) 45.4 (289th) 29.6 (319th) 29.4 (86th) 11.2 (338th) 11.5 (195th)
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