Providence Men's Basketball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Providence Friars

Big East (25-5, 14-3)

 
 
Big Wins: 11/15 at Wisconsin (63-58), 12/1 Texas Tech (72-68)
Bad Losses: 11/23 at Virginia (40-58), 1/4 at Marquette (56-88)
Coach: Ed Cooley
 
Probable Starters:
Al Durham, Senior, Guard, 13.4 ppg, 3.3 apg
A.J. Reeves, Senior, Guard, 10.0 ppg, 1.8 apg
Justin Minaya, Senior, Forward, 6.4 ppg, 5.8 rpg
Noah Horchler, Senior, Forward, 9.6 ppg, 8.3 rpg
Nate Watson, Senior, Center, 13.8 ppg, 5.4 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Ed Croswell, Senior, Forward, 5.2 ppg, 4.5 rpg
Alyn Breed, Sophomore, Guard, 3.3 ppg
Jared Bynum, Junior, Guard, 12.7 ppg, 4.2 apg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 72.5 (142nd in nation, 8th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 66.6 (99, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.5 (153, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.9 (46, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.5 (167, 4)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.6 (78, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 73.1 (121, 6)
Rebound Margin: 3.4 (83, 3)
Assists Per Game: 13.6 (138, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.9 (100, 3)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2019NITFirst Round loss to Arkansas
2018NCAARound of 64 loss to Texas A&M
2017NCAAOpening Round loss to USC
2016NCAARound of 64 win over USC
2016NCAARound of 32 loss to North Carolina
2015NCAARound of 64 loss to Dayton
2014NCAARound of 64 loss to North Carolina
2013NITFirst Round win over Charlotte
2013NITSecond Round win over Robert Morris
2013NITQuarterfinal loss to Baylor
2009NITFirst Round loss to Miami
2007NITFirst Round loss to Bradley
2004NCAARound of 64 loss to Pacific
2003NITOpening Round win over Richmond
2003NITFirst Round win over Charleston
2003NITSecond Round loss to Georgetown
2001NCAARound of 64 loss to Penn State
 
*all team stats through 3/6