Providence plays Butler in Big East play Saturday. Saturday's game is the second meeting this season between the two teams. The Friars won the last matchup 84-65.

The Friars were also without Wesley Cardet Jr. in Wednesday's loss, and Bryce Hopkins is also out for the year.

That was how long Georgetown held the lead in the second half Saturday afternoon, and an unlikely source put Providence back in front to stay. The Friars were stuck in a 4:35 scoreless drought ...

PROVIDENCE — Kim ... remainder of the 2024-25 men's basketball season. English told WPRI-TV that Hopkins will continue to rest and rehabilitate with the Friars, but he won’t appear again ...

The Friars escaped ... 17.8 seconds to push Providence over the line. Christ Essandoko rimmed out a pair with 2.0 seconds ...

Providence Friars (9-9, 3-4 Big East) at Villanova Wildcats (11-7, 4-3 Big East) Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Providence faces Villanova in Big East action Friday. The Wildcats ...

Providence Friars (9-14, 2-8 Big East) at Creighton Bluejays (17-4, 9-1 Big East) Omaha, Nebraska; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lauren Jensen and Creighton host Olivia Olsen and Providence in ...

Friars: 2-8, averaging 49.7 points, 29.7 rebounds, 10.2 assists, 6.0 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 38.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 58.3 points.

More: Providence basketball's Bryce Hopkins is done for the season; what happens next? Zuby Ejiofor’s putback gave the Red Storm a 72-70 road win over the Friars in late December, and the same ...

Providence Friars (10-10, 4-5 Big East) at Seton Hall Pirates (6-14, 1-8 Big East) Newark, New Jersey; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Seton Hall faces Providence in a matchup of Big East teams.

Providence averages 71.6 points per game, 3.9 more than the 67.7 Villanova gives up. The Wildcats and Friars square off Friday for the first time in Big East play this season.