Providence vs. Xavier prediction: Providence favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/10/2026]

Men's college basketball action continues on Saturday at 4:00 PM ET as Providence squares off with Xavier in men's college basketball action at Cintas Center.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Providence as the most likely winner of the Providence vs. Xavier game.

This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Providence vs. Xavier prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Providence and Xavier 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives Providence a 55% chance of beating Xavier. Our predicted final score has Providence winning 77-76.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Providence and Xavier each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 166.5 points has a 60% chance of staying under.

Providence vs. Xavier odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Providence vs. Xavier picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: