Providence Friars
Basketball NCAAB Sat 22 Nov 16:00
Penn State Nittany Lions
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Providence vs Penn State

The Providence Friars go up against the Penn State Nittany Lions, with tip-off scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday, November 22.

Penn State to Give Providence a Tough Test

With Penn State capable of remaining close to Providence, backing them on the spread could be the way forward. Odds of -110 is available that the +4.5 is covered.

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Each Team Won Previous Clash

Providence Friars won their previous game, beating New Hampshire Wildcats at home. It was a 98-66 win.

Penn State Nittany Lions won their last game which was at home. It was a 84-80 triumph against Harvard Crimson.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Penn State 5-0 410 331 79 4-0 1-0 5W
Providence 3-2 482 430 52 3-0 0-2 1W
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Providence vs Penn State Prediction & Picks

We’ve lined up expert Providence vs Penn State betting tips, from our main match prediction and correct score call to bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

There’s a great opportunity to back Penn State against the spread considering they should perform well in this college showdown. Snap up the -110 when it comes to them covering the +4.5.

We closely track recent form and look for patterns that may impact the outcome. The same goes for injuries to key players. When combined with the most relevant college hoops stats, this gives us a strong foundation for accurate basketball picks.

Key Providence vs Penn State stats:

  • The +4.5 line has been covered by Penn State in 7 consecutive games.
  • The +4.5 line has been covered by Penn State in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The +4.5 line has been covered by Penn State in 17 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Providence in 11 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Providence in 17 of their last 20 games on the road.

Penn State +4.5 Probability

The latest odds at the best betting apps suggest our pick carries a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our analysts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college basketball bet.

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Published 20:55, 21 November 2025

Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Penn State +4.5
Totals Under 160.5
Result & BTTS 80 Penn State / No

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Correct Score Prediction

Providence Providence logo 78 - 79 Penn State logo Penn State

There’s every chance that this is going to be a close game and we’ll have a play on the Lions enjoying a 79-78 winning scoreline. Hopefully this can go close.

Providence vs Penn State Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Odds Suggest Providence Win

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Providence as -227 favorites for this college game, implying that they are 69% likely to win. The market suggests that Penn State are least likely to win at +184.

The current spread is 4.5 and the total points line is 160.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. If you’re going for Under 160.5, this outcome can be backed at -115.

Whether you are betting pre-game or in-game, you can feast on a wide range of team props and game lines at the top basketball sportsbooks. The selections are practically endless, and it’s fantastic to have so many options.

Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to wager on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Steals, Blocks and Rebounds as potential options.

It’s good to consider all wagering options when it comes to college basketball and micro betting can be an exciting way to get involved in the action. When everything goes in-game, consider whether the next shot will be a Two or a Three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Providence logo Providence Stats
Penn State logo Penn State Stats
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Big Ten Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Iowa 5-0 451 313 138 5-0 0-0 5W
Michigan State 5-0 395 317 78 4-0 1-0 5W
Indiana 5-0 441 312 129 5-0 0-0 5W
Michigan 4-0 359 286 73 3-0 1-0 4W
Purdue 5-0 433 358 75 4-0 1-0 5W
Oregon 4-0 297 266 31 4-0 0-0 4W
Penn State 5-0 410 331 79 4-0 1-0 5W
USC 4-0 402 320 82 4-0 0-0 4W
Ohio State 5-0 442 344 98 5-0 0-0 5W
Nebraska 5-0 440 340 100 5-0 0-0 5W
Illinois 4-1 477 357 120 4-1 0-0 1L
Northwestern 4-1 415 324 91 3-1 1-0 1L
Wisconsin 4-1 443 358 85 4-0 0-1 1L
Minnesota 4-1 380 312 68 4-0 0-1 2W
Washington 4-1 427 360 67 3-0 1-1 2W
UCLA 4-1 381 316 65 4-1 0-0 1W
Rutgers 4-1 371 323 48 4-1 0-0 1L
Maryland 4-1 411 367 44 3-1 1-0 3W
Big East Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Seton Hall 5-0 365 273 92 5-0 0-0 5W
Georgetown 4-0 319 274 45 3-0 1-0 4W
UConn 4-1 431 319 112 3-1 1-0 1L
Butler 4-1 462 363 99 4-0 0-1 1W
Villanova 4-1 411 337 74 3-0 1-1 4W
St. John's 3-1 394 286 108 3-1 0-0 2W
Creighton 3-1 314 271 43 3-0 0-1 2W
DePaul 3-2 389 335 54 3-2 0-0 1W
Providence 3-2 482 430 52 3-0 0-2 1W
Xavier 3-2 369 368 1 3-1 0-1 1W
Marquette 3-3 499 450 49 3-2 0-1 2L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak