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

Updated Jan. 10, 2026 1:28 a.m. ET

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The Xavier Musketeers (9-7, 1-4 Big East) aim to stop 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 game airs on FS1.

The Friars are just a 1.5-point favorite against the Musketeers when the Friars and Musketeers square off in a game oddsmakers expect to be a tight matchup. The point total for the matchup is set at 167.5.

Keep reading to get the details before placing bets 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	-104	-116	167.5	-110	-110	-117	-104

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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

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Friars 84, Musketeers 83.
The Friars have a 53.9% chance to collect the win in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Musketeers hold a 51.0% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Providence is 8-7-0 ATS this season.
Xavier has compiled an 8-8-0 ATS record so far this season.
When playing as at least 1.5-point favorites this season, Providence has an ATS record of 5-4.
Xavier has covered the spread four times this year (4-3 ATS) when playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

Friars games have finished with more than 167.5 points eight times so far this year.
Musketeers games have finished with over 167.5 points only twice this season.
The two teams combine to average 2.5 points per game fewer than the total for this matchup (167.5).

Key Moneyline Facts

Providence has won 77.8% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (7-2).
Xavier has entered the game as underdogs seven times this season and won twice.
In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -117 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 -104 or more by bookmakers 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 (231)	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