Providence vs. Notre Dame

Providence and Notre Dame clash, a pair of unbeatens and outstanding defensive teams. Both teams played yesterday. The Irish defeated Massachusetts (81-68) in the first game on Saturday afternoon while the Friars handed Florida State an 80-54 setback. Providence held Florida State to 39% shooting and just 2-of-12 from long range. Providence is 10-3 UNDER the total in non-conference games, as well as 9-3 UNDER the total at neutral site games. Notre Dame showcases its best defense against good teams, and note the Fighting Irish is 6-2 UNDER the total against a team with a winning percentage above .600. With a pair of undefeated teams going head to head and both playing yesterday, look for a slower pace and an all-out defensive battle. Play Providence/Notre Dame UNDER the Total.