Amica Mutual Pavilion · at Providence
#311SHUSacred Heart
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#52PROVProvidence
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Season records: Sacred Heart and Providence
SHUThis seasonPROV
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects PROV 93–66 · win probability PROV 99%
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Total
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model 158.7
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: PROV has more of the edges

SHU 0, PROV 5 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
Context
Schedule so far
SHU has played the 340th-hardest schedule, PROV the 31st. A record against a soft schedule means less
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PROV offense vs SHU defense
Offense 35th of 366 against a defense 334th, on the model’s ratings
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SHU offense vs PROV defense
Offense 281st of 366 against a defense 81st, on the model’s ratings
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Shooting
Effective FG%: SHU 52.0 and allows 53.5; PROV 55.0 and allows 51.4
Context
Tempo
About 71 possessions: SHU plays 68.6 a game (201st fastest), PROV 74.2 (10th). Faster games mean more points
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Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: SHU 28.6%, PROV 31.7%. Defensive: SHU 69.1%, PROV 69.2%
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Home court
PROV at home. This season: PROV 0-0 at home, SHU 0-0 away
Even
Turnovers
Turnover rate: SHU 17.6%, PROV 16.7%. Forced: SHU 14.6%, PROV 13.1%
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Free throws
Free throw rate: SHU 31.0, PROV 36.7. Allowed: SHU 27.0, PROV 32.7
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Who is back
Minutes back from last season: SHU 18%, PROV 13%. Transfers in: SHU 3, PROV 8. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
Even
Three-pointers
SHU hits 35.7% and allows 34.9%; PROV hits 36.4% and allows 35.3%. Threes are 50.7% and 40.5% of their shots

Market

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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—PROV -27.0—
Total—158.7—
Projected score—SHU 65.8 · PROV 92.8

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadPROV -15.9—
1H total74.1—
1H projected scoreSHU 29.1 · PROV 45—

Providence has the better starters

Position by position: Sacred Heart 0, Providence 5, even 0
Sacred HeartBetterProvidence
G J. Van Buggenhout TR6.4 pts · 2.1 reb · 3.1 ast Score 42
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G R. Sabol TR18.9 pts · 3.3 reb · 3.3 ast Score 66
G J. Slaughter5.3 pts · 3.4 reb · 1.1 ast Score 20
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G M. Mack TR13.6 pts · 3 reb · 4.1 ast Score 80
G S. Reilly TR3.6 pts · 0.6 reb · 0.3 ast Score 47
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G D. Vanterpool TR15.2 pts · 6 reb · 2.5 ast Score 89
F A. Yadd6 pts · 2.4 reb · 0.6 ast Score 5
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G M. Byrd TR10.6 pts · 4.7 reb · 2.7 ast Score 90
F J. Robinson TR2.5 pts · 1.4 reb · 0.9 ast Score 26
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G R. Mela9.9 pts · 5.3 reb · 2 ast Score 81
Sacred HeartBetterProvidence
SHU offense281st of 366 · -8.7
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PROV defense81st of 366 · +0.3
SHU defense334th of 366 · -8.8
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PROV offense35th of 366 · +5.2
Backcourt-3.0 · 3 players
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Backcourt+8.2 · 5 players
Frontcourt-2.6 · 2 players
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FrontcourtNo numbers yet
Bench-0.0 · 1 player
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Bench+4.2 · 4 players
Score, worst to bestSHU betterPROV betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Sacred Heart
Guards
J. Van Buggenhout21 min · TRJ. Slaughter21 minS. Reilly9 min · TRM. Sheppard1 minG. BarroukNewJ. WallaceNew
Forwards
A. Yadd15 minJ. Robinson10 min · TRK. CurtisNewL. KrygierNew
Providence
Guards
R. Sabol37 min · TRM. Mack32 min · TRD. Vanterpool32 min · TRM. Byrd28 min · TRR. Mela26 minG. Hightower10 min · TR
Forwards
A. Page23 min · TRJ. Bannarbie16 min · TRJ. BardwellNewC. WaltersNewL. MarangonNew
Centers
S. Aletan26 min · TR
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
SHUPROV
Scoring
74.3 #186Points per game85.3 #15
1.08 #180Points per possession1.15 #58
68.6 #201Pace (possessions)74.2 #10
Shooting
52.0 #145Effective FG%55.0 #37
35.7 #733-point %36.4 #45
50.7 #123-point attempt rate40.5 #157
31.0 #281Free throw rate36.7 #138
Possessions
17.6 #249Turnover rate16.7 #174
28.6 #246Offensive rebound rate31.7 #135
14.6 #112Assists per game14.0 #146
Defense
77.6 #253Points allowed84.0 #356
1.13 #296Points allowed per possession1.13 #292
53.5 #283Opponent effective FG%51.4 #179
34.9 #241Opponent 3-point %35.3 #265
14.6 #320Turnovers forced13.1 #352
69.1 #199Defensive rebound rate69.2 #195
5.4 #305Steals per game5.4 #313
3.0 #223Blocks per game3.9 #86

Sacred Heart

13-19 in 2025-26 overall · 10-12 in conference · Metro Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Merrimack48–70
  • Wvs Iona91–80
  • Wvs Mount St Marys77–69
  • L@ Marist63–65
  • L@ Fairfield68–78

A week or more of rest.

Providence

15-18 in 2025-26 overall · 8-14 in conference · Big East Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • L@ St John's72–85
  • Wvs Butler91–81
  • L@ Georgetown79–80
  • Lvs Marquette56–78
  • W@ Creighton79–76

A week or more of rest.