Providence at Boston College Free College Basketball Picks & Odds 12/5/2014
by Tony Sink - 12/4/2014
Friday, December 05, 2014 at 7:00p ET
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The Providence Friars will meet up with the Boston College Eagles on Friday night. This game features a Big East team taking on an Atlantic Coast Conference team. Providence is 6-1 on the season, but 0-1 in road games. The lone loss for the Friars came on November 30th to the top ranked Kentucky Wildcats. Boston College is 3-3 overall, but 2-0 at home. The Eagles have neutral site losses against UMass, West Virginia and Dayton.
Boston College is in the middle of a six game home stand. The next time the Eagles play on the road is January 3rd at the Duke Blue Devils. The Eagles are led in scoring by Oliver Hanlan, with 16.2 per game. The Eagles are scoring 64.5 points per game. Boston College saw Aaron Brown score 19 points and Patrick Heckmann grab 7 rebounds in the win over Marist on Monday. Heckmann is the team’s second rebounder, behind Dennis Clifford.
The Providence Friars had a tough time competing at Rupp Arena on Sunday. The leading scorer for Providence was Carson Desrosiers with 10, while Kris Dunn grabbed 6 rebounds and 3 assists. The Friars biggest win thus far in 2014 was November 22nd when they blew out the Florida State Seminoles. The Friars also beat former Big East rival Notre Dame on a neutral floor. Providence is playing their final true road game until January 3rd at Marquette.
Providence Friars Betting Trends
Providence Friars are 3-1-1 Against the Spread
Providence Friars are 2-2-0 against the Over/Under
Boston College Eagles Betting Trends
Boston College Eagles are 3-2-0 Against the Spread
Boston College Eagles are 1-2-0 against the Over/Under
Injuries to Watch
Providence Friars
11/14/14 F Rodney Bullock ACL out for season
Boston College Eagles
11/16/14 F Idy Diallo Knee out indefinitely
11/14/14 G Darryl Hicks Knee out indefinitely
11/14/14 G Lonnie Jackson Calf out indefinitely
Tony's Pick: Take Boston College
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