Rhode Island vs. Providence prediction: Why Providence is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/6/2025]

Men's college basketball action continues on Saturday at 12:00PM ET as Rhode Island faces off with the favored Providence in men's college basketball action at Amica Mutual Pavilion.

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

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

Rhode Island vs. Providence prediction: Who will win and cover?

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

Our leading predictive model gives Providence a 78% chance of beating Rhode Island. Our predicted final score has Providence winning 83-75.

According to our model, Providence (-7.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 158.5 points has a 53% chance of staying under.

Rhode Island vs. Providence odds

We have researched 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.

Rhode Island vs. Providence picks and best bet

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