UConn vs. Providence: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Jan 5

Updated Jan. 5, 2025 3:29 p.m. ET

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The Providence Friars (7-7, 1-2 Big East) will look to end a three-game losing streak when they hit the road to take on the No. 11 UConn Huskies (11-3, 3-0 Big East) on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion. The game airs at 2:00 PM ET on NBC.

The Huskies head into their game against the Friars as double-digit favorites. The Huskies are favored by 13.5 points. The game features a point total of 136.5.

Continue reading to get all you need to know before betting on the UConn-Providence game.

UConn vs. Providence How to Watch & Odds

When: Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET
Where: Harry A. Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut
How to watch on TV: NBC
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Huskies vs Friars Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Huskies	-13.5	-112	-108	136.5	-110	-110	-1449	+850

UConn vs. Providence Prediction

Pick ATS: Providence (+13.5)
Pick OU: Over (136.5)
Prediction: UConn 76, Providence 68

Learn more about the UConn Huskies vs. the Providence Friars game on FOX Sports!

UConn vs. Providence Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Huskies 75, Friars 62.
The Huskies have a 93.5% chance to collect the win in this contest per the moneyline's implied probability.
The Friars have a 10.5% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

UConn has put together a 7-6-1 record against the spread this season.
Providence has covered six times in 14 games with a spread this season.
When playing as at least 13.5-point favorites this season, UConn has an ATS record of 3-2-1.

Key Total Facts

Huskies games have finished with more than 136.5 points 13 times so far this season.
Friars games have gone over 136.5 points on six occasions this year.
The total for this matchup is 136.5 points, 16.2 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.

Key Moneyline Facts

UConn has won eight of 11 games when the moneyline favorite this season (72.7%).
Providence has entered the game as underdogs six times this season and won twice.
In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -1449 or shorter, UConn has a record of 4-1 (80% win percentage).
Providence has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +850.

UConn vs. Providence: Recent Results

Huskies vs Friars Recent Games
Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
3/9/2024	Huskies	-9	139.5	-470	+360	74-60 UCONN
1/31/2024	Huskies	-13	137.5	-1050	+675	74-65 UCONN

UConn vs. Providence: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	UConn	Providence
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	83.7 (31)	69.0 (315)
Points Allowed (Rank)	67.5 (87)	66.1 (58)
Rebounds (Rank)	9.9 (125)	10.0 (120)
3pt Made (Rank)	10.0 (36)	9.1 (82)
Assists (Rank)	19.9 (2)	12.3 (293)
Turnovers (Rank)	9.6 (29)	12.3 (256)

UConn 2024-25 Key Players

Huskies Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Alex Karaban	12	16.6	5.3	2.8	0.6	1.7	3.0
Liam McNeeley	14	13.6	5.8	2.6	0.4	0.4	1.8
Solomon Ball	14	13.2	2.2	1.1	0.9	0.1	2.7
Tarris Reed, Jr.	14	10.9	8.1	0.9	0.7	1.6	0.0
Hassan Diarra	14	8.2	2.9	6.4	1.3	0.4	0.8

Providence 2024-25 Key Players

Friars Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Bryce Hopkins	3	17.0	7.7	3.0	1.0	0.0	1.3
Jayden Pierre	14	12.6	2.9	2.8	0.9	0.4	2.3
Bensley Joseph	14	11.3	3.4	3.1	1.4	0.1	1.8
Wesley Cardet Jr.	14	9.3	4.0	0.9	0.4	0.1	1.2
Corey Floyd Jr.	14	7.9	4.4	1.5	0.4	0.1	0.8