Pitino Chronicles, Episode 2: The history of the Big East Conference
In Episode 2 of "The Pitino Chronicles," John Fanta speaks with Rick Pitino about coaching in the Big East and what it was like being in a c...DECEMBER 21, 2023
PROVIDENCE FRIARS 5-0 · 3RD IN BIG EAST
5-0 · 3RD IN BIG EAST
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Ighodaro and No. 7 Marquette host Providence
No. 7 Marquette visits the Providence Friars after Oso Ighodaro scored 21 points in the Golden Eagles' 84-79 victory over the Saint Thomas TommiesDECEMBER 18, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Devin Carter - Scores team-high 18 Carter totaled 18 points (5-10 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 5-6 FT), five rebounds and one assist in 30 minutes during Sunday's 74-54 victory over Brown.
Impact Carter has ramped up his shooting from beyond the arc, connecting on 47.6 percent of 7.0 three-point attempts over his last three games. Providence earned an easy victory Sunday, but it was nonetheless an aberration for Carter to compile zero defensive stats as well as fall shy of his 8.1 rebound per game average. He's a candidate to stuff the stat sheet Saturday against Sacred Heart.
DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Bryce Hopkins - Mediocre in win Hopkins produced 17 points (6-10 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 4-5 FT), seven rebounds, three assists and two steals across 25 minutes during Sunday's 74-54 victory over Brown.
Impact Hopkins led the Friars in rebounding while falling one-point shy of Devin Carter for the team lead. Nonetheless, Hopkins' continues to underwhelm through a combination of uninspiring volume and a dip in efficiency. Posting 6-for-33 shooting on his catch-and-shoot triples is the main culprit in his career-worst 42.4 percent efficiency overall through nine games.
DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Carter's 18 lead Providence past Brown 74-54
Devin Carter’s 18 points helped Providence defeat Brown 74-54DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Providence hosts Lilly and Brown
Brown takes on the Providence Friars after Kino Lilly Jr. scored 22 points in the Bears' 67-64 win over the Rhode Island RamsDECEMBER 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lilly and Brown host Providence
Brown visits the Providence Friars after Kino Lilly Jr. scored 22 points in the Bears' 67-64 win over the Rhode Island RamsDECEMBER 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Josh Oduro - Quiet in easy win Oduro totaled 10 points (3-9 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-5 FT), five rebounds, three assists and one block across 27 minutes during Saturday's 84-69 win over Rhode Island.
Impact Oduro was inefficient, but he nonetheless contributed to Providence's well-balanced attack -- which featured all five starters hitting double-digit scoring. Ranking in the top-250 qualifiers nationwide in offensive rating and two-point field-goal percentage, Oduro is a bounce-back candidate Tuesday against Oklahoma.
DECEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Hopkins scores 24, Providence beats Rhode Island 84-69
Led by Bryce Hopkins' 24 points, the Providence Friars defeated the Rhode Island Rams 84-69DECEMBER 3, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jayden Pierre - Observed in warmups Pierre (hamstring) was observed participating in warmups for Saturday's game against Rhode Island, Bill Koch of The Providence Journal reports.
Impact Pierre was also seen warming up during Tuesday's match against Wagner before ultimately sitting out. His participation during warmups for a second straight week bodes well for his chances of stepping into the court after missing three games to injury.
DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Big East-Big 12 Battle: Clingan vs. Dickinson, Shaka Smart vs. Texas among top storylines
The Big East-Big 12 Battle is loaded with compelling storylines, including a top-five showdown in Lawrence and Shaka Smart facing his previo...NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Bryce Hopkins - Gaining momentum Hopkins finished with 20 points (7-11 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 4-7 FT), six rebounds, two assists and one steal over 27 minutes during Tuesday's 86-52 win over Wagner.
Impact Hopkins has combined for 45 points over his last two games, indicating a rise from averaging 13.0 points over Providence's first five games. His 83.9 percent minute share is a top-200 mark in the country, which combines with his foul drawing and rebounding prowess to create a high nightly floor. He's using 26.2 percent of Providence's possessions when he's on the court, so his uptick in scoring production is a welcome sight for the Friars and fantasy managers alike.
NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Eli DeLaurier - Not playing Tuesday DeLaurier (foot) will not play Tuesday against Wagner, Bill Koch of The Providence Journal reports.
Impact DeLaurier just recently shed his walking boot, but it still not quite ready to play in a game. The freshman does appear like he is getting closer to being able to suit up. Providence plays against on Saturday against Rhode Island.
NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Jayden Pierre - Sitting out again Tuesday Pierre (hamstring) will not play in Tuesday's game against Wagner, Bill Koch of The Providence Journal reports.
Impact Pierre warmed up prior to the game, but ultimately did not feel good enough to go on Tuesday. It appears Pierre should have a good chance to return from a three-game absence on Saturday against Rhode Island.
NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Jayden Pierre - Warming up Tuesday Pierre (hamstring) is warming up and will be a game-time decision Tuesday against Wagner, Bill Koch of The Providence Journal reports.
Impact The sophomore will be a game-time decision for Tuesday's game against Wagner as he has been dealing with a hamstring injury throughout the week. Pierre has averaged 10.3 points and 3.0 assists so far this season.
NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Josh Oduro stars in Providence win over Lehigh Providence Friars forward Josh Oduro (13) goes for a lay up against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks during the first half at Amica Mutual Pavilion...
NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
