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VCU v Providence

Monday, November 23, 2026, 9:00 PM ET at Lahaina Civic Center. VCU our rank 58 · 2-1; Providence our rank 65 · 2-1.

Who will win VCU vs Providence?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives VCU a 57% chance to beat Providence, with a projected score of VCU 77, Providence 75.

To winVCU 57%Providence 43%
Projected score77–75VCU, then Providence
Margin2.0VCU · no line posted
Total152.1no line posted
First half36–35VCU ahead 53%
VCU by 30by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20Providence by 30Model: VCU by 2.0VCU by 30by 10by 10Providence by 30Model: VCU by 2.0

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 50–60% have been right 55.4% of the time in 16,654 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
VCU
HarperG · 29 min12.74.12.415+ 35%
DjokovicF · 29 min12.44.81.410+ 64%
LewisG · 30 min11.74.32.810+ 60%
AlstonF · 25 min11.66.71.610+ 59%
Providence
VanterpoolG · 25 min13.84.62.015+ 41%
MackG · 31 min13.12.93.215+ 37%
ByrdG · 29 min9.84.62.510+ 46%
BannarbieF · 26 min9.06.91.710+ 40%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Lazar Djokovic: VCU 46%Providence 54%

The white mark is the call with him: VCU 57%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsVCU without himChangeProjected score
VCU
Lazar Djokovic3.146%−1175–77
Nyk Lewis2.847%−1076–76
Torey Alston2.349%−876–76
Blake Harper2.149%−876–76
Providence
Miles Byrd3.368%+1179–73
Devin Vanterpool2.666%+978–74
Malik Mack2.365%+878–74
Gavin Hightower2.265%+878–74

Change is in VCU's win chance, in points. Scores read VCU, 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

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    VCU 2-1WLW

    1. Nov 11W 87-49vs NJITCovered −33.5 · Under 149.5
    2. Nov 7L 88-89at MemphisDidn't cover −2.5 · Over 159.5
    3. Nov 2W 82-72vs Little Rock
    Last 3
    2–1, scoring 85.7 and allowing 70.0
    Against the spread, this season
    1–1
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 1 under

    Providence 2-1WLW

    1. Nov 10W 78-55vs BryantDidn't cover −30.5 · Under 149.5
    2. Nov 7L 58-67vs NebraskaDidn't cover +2.5 · Under 158.5
    3. Nov 2W 83-56vs Maine
    Last 3
    2–1, scoring 73.0 and allowing 59.3
    Against the spread, this season
    0–2
    Totals, this season
    0 over, 2 under

    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
    VCUProvidence
    Points scored per 100 possessions114.3 57th110.1 89th
    Points allowed per 100100.1 61st97.6 37th
    Possessions a game71.1 143rd72.4 39th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)50.5% 181st49.3% 270th
    Opponents' shooting49.3% 98th50.3% 168th
    Turnovers, share of possessions18.1% 196th19.1% 290th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses32.6% 126th33.8% 67th
    Free throws per shot0.34 3rd0.22 351st

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    VCU 36, Providence 35
    First-half margin
    VCU by 1.1
    First-half points, both teams
    71.4
    Projected second half
    VCU 41, Providence 40
    Second-half points, both teams
    80.7
    Tied at the half
    4%
    VCU, first halves so far
    Led 3 of 3 · 42.7 scored, 35.0 allowed
    Providence, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 3 · 32.3 scored, 27.0 allowed

    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

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    VCU

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Nyk LewisG3011.74.32.81.6
    10+ pts 60% · 3+ ast 50% · 2+ threes 43%
    Blake HarperG2912.74.12.41.6
    15+ pts 35% · 4+ reb 54% · 2+ threes 44%
    Lazar DjokovicF2912.44.81.40.7
    10+ pts 64% · 5+ reb 50% · 1+ threes 48%
    Torey AlstonF2511.66.71.60.2
    10+ pts 59% · 7+ reb 48% · 2+ ast 45%
    Brandon JenningsG206.32.71.60.6
    5+ pts 59% · 3+ reb 47% · 2+ ast 46%
    Ahmad NowellG187.22.61.11.1
    5+ pts 66% · 3+ reb 45% · 1+ threes 63%
    Michael BelleF175.14.10.50.4
    5+ pts 47% · 4+ reb 55% · 1+ threes 35%
    Tyrell WardG114.81.50.30.4
    5+ pts 44% · 2+ reb 42% · 1+ threes 30%

    Providence

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Malik MackG3113.12.93.21.7
    15+ pts 37% · 3+ reb 51% · 2+ threes 47%
    Gavin HightowerG296.63.63.10.4
    5+ pts 61% · 4+ reb 46% · 3+ ast 57%
    Miles ByrdG299.84.62.51.8
    10+ pts 46% · 5+ reb 46% · 2+ threes 49%
    Jacob BannarbieF269.06.91.70.1
    10+ pts 40% · 7+ reb 51% · 2+ ast 49%
    Devin VanterpoolG2513.84.62.02.2
    15+ pts 41% · 5+ reb 47% · 2+ ast 56%
    Ryan MelaG229.04.81.70.8
    48% to play · 10+ pts 41% · 5+ reb 50% · 2+ ast 47%
    Leonardo MarangonF196.13.30.91.2
    5+ pts 57% · 3+ reb 58% · 1+ threes 64%
    Elijah SaundersF154.81.80.51.0
    5+ pts 44% · 2+ reb 48% · 1+ threes 58%

    Missed the last game: Ryan Mela (24 min a game).

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

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