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Maine 56, Providence 83

Final. Monday, November 2, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Amica Mutual Pavilion. Maine our rank 322 · 1-3; Providence our rank 65 · 2-1.

Who won Maine vs Providence?

Final: Providence 83, Maine 56. Before tip-off the model gave Providence a 98% chance to win, with a projected margin of 26.1 points for Providence. Jacob Bannarbie scored 14 for Providence; Hudson Franz had 13 for Maine.

Prediction made that morning; page updated November 13, 2026.

The call

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.
To winProvidence 98%Maine 2%
Projected score55–81Maine, then Providence
Margin26.1Providence · no line posted
Total135.2no line posted
First half25–39Providence ahead 90%
Evenby 10by 20by 30by 40by 50Providence by 60Model: Providence by 26.1Evenby 20by 40Providence by 60Model: Providence by 26.1

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 90–100% have been right 95.4% of the time in 11,767 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip.

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Miles Byrd: Maine 3%Providence 97%

The white mark is the call with him: Providence 98%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsProvidence without himChangeProjected score
Providence
Miles Byrd3.397%−156–79
Devin Vanterpool2.697%−156–79
Malik Mack2.397%−156–79
Gavin Hightower2.297%−156–80

Change is in Providence's win chance, in points. Scores read Maine, then Providence. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Why the model sees it this way

    The game in numbers

    The matchup

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    Maine

    No games yet this season: this is its first.

    Providence

    No games yet this season: this is its first.

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    MaineProvidence
    Points scored per 100 possessions92.7 357th110.1 89th
    Points allowed per 100108.8 191st97.6 37th
    Possessions a game69.9 276th72.4 39th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)50.7% 174th49.3% 270th
    Opponents' shooting47.4% 21st50.3% 168th
    Turnovers, share of possessions20.0% 339th19.1% 290th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses26.4% 363rd33.8% 67th
    Free throws per shot0.28 73rd0.22 351st

    The widest gap: Providence's defense (37th) against Maine's offense (357th), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected before tip-off

    Ahead at halftime

    Providence led at the half, as projected. The margin was off by 6.3 points and the total by 3.4.

    At halftime
    Maine 26, Providence 34
    Projected halftime score
    Maine 25, Providence 39
    First-half margin
    Providence by 14.3
    First-half points, both teams
    63.4
    Tied at the half
    4%

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Box score

    Each team's players, most minutes first

    Maine

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    DeAndre WilliamsG284310
    Ace FlaggF267111
    Hudson FranzG2313311
    Killian GribbenF2010412
    Villiam Garcia AdstenG207111
    Ayden EvansF2011012
    Yanis BambaF160220
    Darius LopesG150100
    Caleb CrawfordG141110

    Providence

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Gavin HightowerG305370
    Malik MackG2712522
    Miles ByrdG2510532
    Jacob BannarbieF25141010
    Leonardo MarangonF237332
    Ryan MelaG2013620
    Ryan SabolG150000
    Javon BardwellF1412302
    Arrinten PageF72000

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