Hampton vs. Providence Prediction College Basketball Picks 11/12/24

Providence (1-0) vs. Hampton (1-0)

Game info: Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 6:30 p.m. (Amica Mutual Pavilion)

Betting Odds: Providence -22 / Hampton +22 — Over/Under: 141 Click here for the latest odds

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The Hampton Pirates and Providence Friars meet in college basketball action on Tuesday at Amica Mutual Pavilion. We will look at this from a betting perspective and identify the best bets for this game. Here’s a prediction between Hampton and Providence.

Hampton summary

The Hampton Pirates come into this game looking to bounce back from their 82-54 loss to George Washington in their last game. After that game, Hampton will travel home to face Norfolk State.

Pirates want to get back on their feet

George Beale Jr. leads the Pirates with 17 PPG, while Wayne Bristol Jr. is the only other double-digit scorer for Hampton to this point in the year with 12.5 PPG and 5 RPG. Noah Farrakhan has 9.5 PPG with a team-high 2.5 APG, while Daniel Johnson has 9.5 PPG. Trevor Smith has 8.5 PPG with a personal APG of 2.5, Kyrese Mullen also has 7 PPG with a team-high 9.5 RPG and leads the Pirates in rebounding on the year. As a team, Hampton is averaging 82 PPG on 39.6% shooting from the field, 32.7% from three-pointers and 78.6% from the foul line this season.

Providence Summary

The Providence Friars come into this game looking to build on back-to-back wins after defeating Stonehill 76-49 last time out. After this game, Providence welcomes Green Bay to town.

Brothers want to stay undefeated

Bensley Joseph leads the Friars with 14 PPG along with 3 RPG and 2 APG, while Jabri Abdur-Rahim has 11 PPG with 5 RPG and 2 APG. Wesley Cardet Jr. has 10 PPG with a team-high 7.5 RPG to lead the Friars in rebounding while capping the trio of double-digit scorers for Providence to this point of the year. As a team, Providence is averaging 67.5 PPG on 43.9% field shooting, 29.3% three-point shooting and 66.7% from the foul line this season.

Why the Providence Friars will win

Hampton has lost each of its last 14 games while playing with a residual advantage.

Providence has won 27 of its last 28 games against non-conference opponents at Amica Mutual Pavilion.