Wisconsin vs. Providence, Picks and Prediction, Thursday, November 27, 2025
Wisconsin (4-1, 0-0 Big Ten) will try to bounce back from their first loss of the season when they visit Jenny Craig Pavilion on Thursday night to face Providence (4-2, 0-0 Big East) at 5:30 PM. ET. Read on to find out which team picks up the win in this Badgers vs. Friars prediction. If you are struggling to pick winners, you've come to the right place. We have the best NCAAB Predictions available.
The Badgers are coming off a 98-70 loss to BYU as 4.5-point underdogs. The Friars are coming off a 77-65 win over Penn State as 3.5-point favorites.
Providence is 2-0 in two games against Wisconsin. The Friars won the last meeting in 2023, 72-59.
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Wisconsin Going For Fifth Win In Six Games
The Badgers had their four-game winning streak snapped by BYU in their last game, giving them their first loss of the season. They will try to bounce back from the loss and pick up their fifth win in their last six games when they play on Thursday.
Wisconsin averages 88.6 points per game. They’ve made 47 percent of their field goals and 34 percent of their three-pointers.
Nick Boyd leads the Badgers with 19.2 points and 2.4 rebounds per game. John Blackwell averages 18.4 points and 5.6 rebounds per game, while Nolan Winter averages 14.2 points and 10.2 rebounds per game.
Wisconsin is giving up 71.6 points per game. Opponents have made 44 percent of their field goals and 35 percent of their three-pointers against them.
Injuries: Elijah Gray (Illness) is questionable for this game.
Providence Going For Third Consecutive Win
The Friars bounced back from their loss to Colorado with wins over New Hampshire and Penn State. They will try to keep the momentum going and pick up their third straight win when they play on Thursday.
Providence averages 93.2 points per game. They’ve made 48.1 percent of their field goals and 31 percent of their three-pointers.
Jason Edwards leads the Friars with 19.3 points and four assists per game. Jaylin Sellers averages 16 points and 3.5 rebounds per game, while Stefan Vaaks averages 14.8 points and 2.7 rebounds per game.
Providence is giving up 82.5 points per game. Opponents have made 42 percent of their field goals and 36 percent of their three-pointers.
Injuries: Duncan Powell (Mouth) and Daquan Davis (Knee) are questionable for this game. Rich Barron (Groin) has been ruled out.
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Point Spread Pick for Wisconsin vs. Providence
- Wisconsin Badgers -6 (4 Units)
The Badgers have won four of their last five games, while the Friars have won three of their last five games. Wisconsin has the edge here because they’re playing well offensively, scoring more than 85 points per game while making 47 percent of their shots. They’ve also done a better job at the charity stripe, making over 79 percent of their free throws. They rebound the ball well, and they grab more than 11 offensive rebounds per game, which will give them more scoring chances. They don’t turn the ball over much and won’t give up many easy-scoring chances. The Friars aren’t very good defensively, and they gave up more than 75 points per game in their last three games, so expect them to have a hard time slowing down the Badgers. Go with Wisconsin to cover the spread.
Over/Under Pick for Wisconsin vs. Providence
- Over 167 (4 Units)
The Badgers played over the total in five of their last six games, while the Friars played over the total in four of their last five games. Wisconsin averages 88.6 points per game. They play at the 193rd-fastest pace in the nation, averaging 72.4 possessions per game, and they’re facing a team that is giving up 82.5 points per game. The Friars average 93.2 points per game. They play at the 18th-fastest pace in the nation, averaging 79.5 possessions per game, and they’re facing a team that is giving up 71.6 points per game. Expect these teams to score enough points to push the score over the total.
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