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Providence vs Xavier Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 26 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 94-84
47-34 47-50
Position#246
Record12-15
FormWWLLW
Points / game86.8
Allowed / game84.7
vs
Position#248
Record13-14
FormLLWLL
Points / game78.1
Allowed / game79.1
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Providence v Xavier
09 Jan 2027
PROV v XAVI
upcoming
25 Feb 2026
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XAVI84
12 Feb 2025
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XAVI91
13 Jan 2024
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XAVI85
01 Mar 2023
PROV89
XAVI94
23 Feb 2022
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XAVI92
24 Feb 2021
PROV83
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PROV v XAVI
upcoming
04 Mar 2020
PROV80
XAVI74
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Providence winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Xavier winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ProvidenceUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Creighton
#238
W
93-88
93
88
+5
H16/01
NCAA
Marquette
#290
L
104-105 OT
104
105
-1
A19/01
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
L
78-81
78
81
-3
H24/01
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
81-87
81
87
-6
A28/01
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
73-87
73
87
-14
A31/01
NCAA
Butler
#208
W
97-87 OT
97
87
+10
H05/02
NCAA
DePaul
#213
W
90-72
90
72
+18
H07/02
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
L
80-87
80
87
-7
A12/02
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
69-79
69
79
-10
H14/02
NCAA
DePaul
#213
W
71-68
71
68
+3
A22/02
NCAA
1H
2H
45-46
48-42
44-54
50-40
43-25
35-56
37-41
44-46
28-45
45-42
32-34
41-39
43-26
47-46
43-39
37-48
29-34
40-45
38-35
33-33
167.7Avg total
83.6Scored
84.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)86.884.7171.6+2.144%
Season at home (15)88.080.9168.9+7.160%
Season away (12)85.389.5174.8-4.225%
Last 10 (10)83.684.1167.7-0.540%
Last 5 (5)81.478.6160.0+2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)78.887.2166.0-8.411%
vs Similar ◀ (17)87.785.9173.6+1.841%
vs Weaker (4)89.568.5158.0+21.0100%
This opponent (Xavier) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
XavierUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Butler
#208
W
89-75
89
75
+14
H14/01
NCAA
Creighton
#238
L
93-94
93
94
-1
A22/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
83-88
83
88
-5
H24/01
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
L
68-86
68
86
-18
A29/01
NCAA
DePaul
#213
W
68-66
68
66
+2
H31/01
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
60-92
60
92
-32
A04/02
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
82-87 OT
82
87
-5
A09/02
NCAA
Marquette
#290
W
96-88
96
88
+8
H14/02
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
89-92 OT
89
92
-3
H17/02
NCAA
Butler
#208
L
75-80
75
80
-5
A21/02
NCAA
1H
2H
44-36
45-39
39-42
54-52
49-37
34-51
41-30
27-56
30-35
38-31
22-50
38-42
42-42
36-36
51-35
45-53
42-43
39-38
28-47
47-33
165.1Avg total
80.3Scored
84.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)78.179.1157.1-1.048%
Season at home (18)80.377.0157.3+3.367%
Season away (9)73.683.2156.8-9.711%
Last 10 (10)80.384.8165.1-4.530%
Last 5 (5)80.487.8168.2-7.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)75.480.5155.9-5.133%
vs Similar ◀ (14)80.579.2159.7+1.357%
vs Weaker (1)96.074.0170.0+22.0100%
This opponent (Providence) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +0.3+0.31st half: -0.9-0.92nd half2nd half: -1.7-1.72nd half: -2.8-2.8
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +0.3+0.31st half: -0.9-0.92nd half2nd half: -1.7-1.72nd half: -2.8-2.8
ProvidenceXavier
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
ProvidenceLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Creighton
#238
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H16/01
NCAA
Marquette
#290
L
44-54
44
54
-10
A19/01
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
W
43-25
43
25
+18
H24/01
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A28/01
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
28-45
28
45
-17
A31/01
NCAA
Butler
#208
L
32-34
32
34
-2
H05/02
NCAA
DePaul
#213
W
43-26
43
26
+17
H07/02
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
W
43-39
43
39
+4
A12/02
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
29-34
29
34
-5
H14/02
NCAA
DePaul
#213
W
38-35
38
35
+3
A22/02
NCAA
76.1Avg total
38.2Scored
37.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.537.375.8+1.350%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.334.774.0+4.659%-
Last 30 away (13)37.540.678.2-3.138%-
Last 10 (10)38.237.976.1+0.340%-
Last 5 (5)37.033.670.6+3.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)34.341.475.8-7.111%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)40.137.477.4+2.759%-
vs Weaker (4)41.527.569.0+14.0100%-
This opponent (Xavier) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
XavierLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Butler
#208
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H14/01
NCAA
Creighton
#238
L
39-42
39
42
-3
A22/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
W
49-37
49
37
+12
H24/01
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
W
41-30
41
30
+11
A29/01
NCAA
DePaul
#213
L
30-35
30
35
-5
H31/01
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
22-50
22
50
-28
A04/02
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
D
42-42
42
42
+0
A09/02
NCAA
Marquette
#290
W
51-35
51
35
+16
H14/02
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
42-43
42
43
-1
H17/02
NCAA
Butler
#208
L
28-47
28
47
-19
A21/02
NCAA
78.5Avg total
38.8Scored
39.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.838.175.0-1.343%-
Last 30 at home (19)38.536.074.5+2.563%-
Last 30 away (11)34.041.875.8-7.89%-
Last 10 (10)38.839.778.5-0.940%-
Last 5 (5)37.043.480.4-6.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)35.438.874.2-3.440%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)37.937.875.6+0.143%-
vs Weaker (1)44.033.077.0+11.0100%-
This opponent (Providence) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Providence wins
6
Xavier wins
DateGameScore
10/01/26Xavier v Providence97-84
08/03/25Xavier v Providence76-68
13/02/25Providence v Xavier82-91
22/02/24Xavier v Providence75-79
13/01/24Providence v Xavier65-85
01/03/23Providence v Xavier89-94
01/02/23Xavier v Providence85-83 OT
24/02/22Providence v Xavier99-92 OT
26/01/22Xavier v Providence62-65
25/02/21Providence v Xavier83-68
Providencelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/26ADePaul71-68
14/02/26HSt. John's (N.Y.)69-79
12/02/26ASeton Hall80-87
07/02/26HDePaul90-72
05/02/26HButler97-87 OT
31/01/26AVillanova73-87
28/01/26AUconn81-87
24/01/26HGeorgetown78-81
19/01/26AMarquette104-105 OT
16/01/26HCreighton93-88
Xavierlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/26AButler75-80
17/02/26HVillanova89-92 OT
14/02/26HMarquette96-88
09/02/26ASt. John's (N.Y.)82-87 OT
04/02/26AUconn60-92
31/01/26HDePaul68-66
29/01/26ASeton Hall68-86
24/01/26HSt. John's (N.Y.)83-88
22/01/26ACreighton93-94
14/01/26HButler89-75

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Providence
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW44%
HomeWLWWL60%
AwayLLLLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271512
Win %44%60%25%
Points / game86.888.085.3
Allowed / game84.780.989.5
Point differential+2.1+7.1-4.2
Avg total171.6168.9174.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%47%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)25% (4)33% (3)
Overtime %19%13%25%
Xavier
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL48%
HomeWLWWL67%
AwayLLLLL11%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games27189
Win %48%67%11%
Points / game78.180.373.6
Allowed / game79.177.083.2
Point differential-1.0+3.3-9.7
Avg total157.1157.3156.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%39%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won42% (12)57% (7)20% (5)
Overtime %7%6%11%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big East conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Uconn2926390%79.065.1+13.9
2 Villanova2822679%77.970.1+7.8
3 St. John's (N.Y.)3022873%80.472.3+8.0
4 Seton Hall2819968%70.464.5+5.9
5 DePaul27141352%71.569.8+1.7
6 Butler29151452%80.077.3+2.6
7 Creighton28141450%75.775.7+0.0
8 Xavier27131448%78.179.1-1.0
9 Georgetown28131546%74.273.2+1.0
10 Providence27121544%86.884.7+2.1
11 Marquette28101836%75.877.0-1.2
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Providence474794
Xavier345084
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