Providence vs. Xavier Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Jan 10

Updated Jan. 10, 2026 3:28 p.m. ET

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The Xavier Musketeers (9-7, 1-4 Big East) aim to end a three-game losing streak when they host the Providence Friars (8-7, 1-3 Big East) at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Cintas Center. The matchup airs on FS1.

The Friars face off against the Musketeers in a game projected to be a close one. The Friars are favored by only 1.5 points against the Musketeers. The over/under for the matchup is set at 167.5.

Continue reading to get all the information ahead of wagering on the Providence-Xavier contest.

Providence vs. Xavier How to Watch & Odds

When: Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 4 p.m. ET
Where: Cintas Center in Cincinnati, Ohio
TV: FS1
Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)

Friars vs Musketeers Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Friars	-1.5	-109	-111	167.5	-108	-112	-128	+107

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Providence vs. Xavier Prediction

Pick ATS: Xavier (+1.5)
Pick OU: Under (167.5)
Prediction: Providence 82, Xavier 81

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Providence vs. Xavier Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Friars 84, Musketeers 83.
The Friars have a 56.1% chance to win this contest per the moneyline's implied probability.
The Musketeers have a 48.3% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

Providence has covered eight times in 15 matchups with a spread this season.
Xavier has covered eight times in 16 chances against the spread this season.
Providence has an ATS record of 5-4 when playing as at least 1.5-point favorites this season.
Xavier has covered the spread four times this season (4-3 ATS) when playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

The Friars games have had more than 167.5 points scored on eight occasions this season.
Musketeers games have finished with over 167.5 points only twice this year.
The two teams average a combined 165 points per contest, 2.5 fewer than the total for this matchup.

Key Moneyline Facts

Providence has been the moneyline favorite nine times this season. They've gone 7-2 in those games.
This season, Xavier has won two out of the seven games in which it has been the underdog.
When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -128 or shorter, Providence has gone 7-1 (87.5% win percentage).
Xavier has a record of 2-5 when it is set as the underdog by +107 or more by oddsmakers this season.

Providence vs. Xavier: Recent Results

Friars vs Musketeers Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
3/8/2025	Musketeers	-11.5	150.5	-775	+538	76-68 XAV
2/12/2025	Musketeers	-2.5	145	-160	+134	91-82 XAV

Providence vs. Xavier: 2025-26 Stats Comparison

	Providence	Xavier
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	89.5 (19)	75.5 (221)
Points Allowed (Rank)	84.1 (347)	75.2 (230)
Rebounds (Rank)	9.0 (232)	9.3 (209)
3pt Made (Rank)	9.7 (54)	9.7 (54)
Assists (Rank)	16.1 (82)	18.1 (28)
Turnovers (Rank)	11.3 (161)	9.7 (38)

Providence 2025-26 Key Players

Friars Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Jason Edwards	15	17.3	2.8	3.3	1.1	0.1	2.3
Jaylin Sellers	15	15.7	4.3	1.3	0.8	0.1	2.1
Stefan Vaaks	15	13.3	2.7	3.3	1.1	0.4	2.7
Jamier Jones	15	10.9	3.8	1.5	0.7	0.1	0.5
Corey Floyd Jr.	14	9.7	4.3	2.4	0.8	0.2	1.1

Xavier 2025-26 Key Players

Musketeers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Tre Carroll	16	15.8	5.6	3.0	0.8	0.8	1.4
Roddie Anderson III	16	12.8	2.9	2.5	1.4	0.2	1.4
Jovan Milicevic	16	10.3	4.1	1.3	0.5	0.6	2.0
Malik Moore	16	9.7	2.7	3.8	1.3	0.1	1.3
Filip Borovicanin	16	9.2	7.9	4.0	1.6	0.8	1.0