Brown vs Providence Prediction 12/9/2025 Today’s College Basketball Picks

The Brown Bears and the Providence Friars meet Tuesday in college basketball action from Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence. Here’s a Brown vs Providence prediction. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best Brown vs Providence pick. We will examine the recent form and player performances for both teams, as well as the recent betting trends and streaks pertaining to this matchup. As we conclude, we will tie it all together with a summary that produces a sensible pick for a favorable betting outcome in this game.

Brown Bears Betting Preview

Brown lost their first four games of the season, dropping versus Siena, Vermont, Boston U and Hampton in that time. The Bears recovered on a 4-2 run after that though, losing to only Stony Brook and Rhode Island during that stretch. Brown’s wins otherwise came courtesy of Holy Cross, Maine, New Hampshire and Bryant. over 10 games at the start of the season that would give the Bears a 4-6 overall record.

In their Saturday game versus Elms College, the Bears were up 63-19 by halftime. Brown didn’t let up on a 52-15 run from there and took the victory in the end 115-34. Charlie O’Sullivan finished with a double-double on 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead the team. Jeremiah Jenkins added 12 points with two rebounds and Landon Lewis had 11 points with four rebounds and two assists in just 12 minutes of work.

Providence Friars Betting Preview

Over on the Providence side, they managed to win four of their first half dozen games this year. The Friars lost to Virginia Tech and Colorado in that time, otherwise beating Holy Cross, Penn, New Hampshire and Penn State. After consecutive losses versus Wisconsin and Florida in the next two outings, the Friars took out Fairleigh Dickinson in a 30-point blowout win, giving Providence a 5-4 overall record in their first nine outings this season.

Matched up against Rhode Island last weekend the Friars held a slim four-point lead by halftime. Providence finished with 49 more points from there and took the win 90-71 in the end. Stefan Vaaks had 18 points with four assists in the victory, and Jamier Jones had 18 points with three rebounds in 23 minutes. Jaylin Sellers doubled up in the win with 14 points, 10 rebounds and three assists for Providence.

Brown Bears @ Providence Friars Betting Trends: December 9, 2025

Why the Providence Friars will win

• Providence has won 36 of its last 37 games against non-Conference opponents at Amica Mutual Pavilion.
• Brown has lost each of its last six night games against the Big East Conference.
• Brown has lost the first half in each of its last four games against the Big East Conference.

Why the Brown Bears will win

• Brown has won four of its last five games against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Brown vs Providence Prediction

I’ll stay with the Friars. Providence pulled off a pretty nice game versus Rhode Island this past weekend, despite the 14 turnovers anyway. The Friars shot a nice 57.4 percent from the field and 48.3 percent (14-of-29) from outside along with a 32-20 rebounding edge. Rhode Island’s 17 turnovers didn’t hurt either. Since their consecutive losses to Wisconsin and Florida, Providence has a combined 184 points over the last two games.

As for Brown, they destroyed an overmatched Elms College team last weekend. The Bears shot 60.4 percent in that one with a 46-18 edge on the boards and a 56-12 advantage in the paint. Brown bagged 20 steals off a whopping 28 Elms turnovers. The Bears have scored well over the last two outings, but they’d been under 60 points for three straight games prior to that.

Andrew Jett's Pick: Providence Friars -16