No. 17 Providence has won 11 of its last 12 games, and the Friars take on the only team that beat them during that stretch on Sunday, the No. 22 Marquette Golden Eagles. Providence's only conference loss so far this season came in that previous meeting with Marquette, which broke into the AP Top 25 for the first time this season in the most recent rankings release. Marquette's Justin Lewis scored 23 points in the Golden Eagles' prior win against Providence, and head coach Shaka Smart will be looking for him to step up again when the game tips off at 12:30 p.m. ET from the Dunkin' Donuts Center. 

The Friars are favored by 2.5 points in the latest Providence vs. Marquette odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 137.5. Before you make any Marquette vs. Providence picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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