PROVIDENCE FRIARS MEN'S BASKETBALL
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Providence College's men's basketball program operates from Amica Mutual Pavilion in Rhode Island, where the Friars have developed into a Big East Conference fixture since the school's 1917 founding. With 4,816 students on campus, Providence maintains a 15-player roster coached by Kim English, who has guided the program through a challenging 11-15 overall record this season. The Friars score 87.4 points per game while allowing opponents 85.4, indicating competitive contests despite a 3-8 conference mark that reflects inconsistent execution in Big East play.
Home court has provided stability for Providence, posting a 9-5 record inside Amica Mutual Pavilion against just 2-10 away from Rhode Island. The disparity between home and road performance underscores the environmental advantage the Friars maintain on their own floor while struggling to replicate that success in hostile venues. English's squad continues competing within the demanding Big East structure, where offensive efficiency averaging 87.4 points demands defensive complementarity—an area where the near-even scoring margin suggests the team remains within striking distance of turning its season around through improved away-game execution.
KEY FACTS
| School | Providence College |
| Sport | Men's Basketball |
| Conference | Big East Conference |
| Division | D1 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Venue | Amica Mutual Pavilion |
| Head Coach | Staff |
ROSTER (2025-26)
| # | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Rich Barron | F |
| 20 | Nilavan Daniels | G |
| 3 | Daquan Davis | G |
| 1 | Jason Edwards | G |
| 55 | Oswin Erhunmwunse | F |
| 14 | Corey Floyd Jr. | G |
| 13 | Cole Hargrove | F |
| 4 | Jaylen Harrell | G |
| 5 | Jamier Jones | F |
| 11 | Ryan Mela | G |
| 17 | Peteris Pinnis | F |
| 31 | Duncan Powell | F |
| 2 | Jaylin Sellers | G |
| 7 | Stefan Vaaks | G |
| 8 | Jack Williams | G |
SEASON RECORD
15-18
Overall
10-6
Home
5-12
Away
7-10
Conference
85.3 PPG / 84.0 Opp PPG
SCHEDULE (2025-26)
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | Holy Cross Crusaders | W 89-79 |
| Nov 8 | Virginia Tech Hokies | L 101-107 |
| Nov 12 | Pennsylvania Quakers | W 106-81 |
| Nov 15 | Colorado Buffaloes | L 88-97 |
| Nov 19 | New Hampshire Wildcats | W 98-66 |
| Nov 22 | Penn State Nittany Lions | W 77-65 |
| Nov 27 | Wisconsin Badgers | L 83-104 |
| Nov 28 | Florida Gators | L 78-90 |
| Dec 3 | Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | W 94-64 |
| Dec 6 | Rhode Island Rams | W 90-71 |
| Dec 10 | Brown Bears | W 86-79 |
| Dec 13 | Butler Bulldogs | L 110-113 |
| Dec 19 | Seton Hall Pirates | L 67-72 |
| Jan 3 | St. John's Red Storm | W 77-71 |
| Jan 8 | UConn Huskies | L 98-103 |
| Jan 10 | Xavier Musketeers | L 84-97 |
| Jan 13 | Villanova Wildcats | L 82-88 |
| Jan 16 | Creighton Bluejays | W 93-88 |
| Jan 19 | Marquette Golden Eagles | L 104-105 |
| Jan 24 | Georgetown Hoyas | L 78-81 |
| Jan 28 | UConn Huskies | L 81-87 |
| Jan 31 | Villanova Wildcats | L 73-87 |
| Feb 5 | Butler Bulldogs | W 97-87 |
| Feb 7 | DePaul Blue Demons | W 90-72 |
| Feb 12 | Seton Hall Pirates | L 80-87 |
| Feb 14 | St. John's Red Storm | L 69-79 |
| Feb 22 | DePaul Blue Demons | W 71-68 |
| Feb 26 | Xavier Musketeers | W 94-84 |
| Feb 28 | Creighton Bluejays | W 79-76 |
| Mar 5 | Marquette Golden Eagles | L 56-78 |
| Mar 8 | Georgetown Hoyas | L 79-80 |
| Mar 11 | Butler Bulldogs | W 91-81 |
| Mar 12 | St. John's Red Storm | L 72-85 |
ANALYTICS
+1.3
Pt Diff
L1
Streak
50.8%
SOS
#97
T-Rank
Barthag: 0.7007
106.3
Adj O
98.7
Adj D
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Rhode Island Men's Basketball ProgramsFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- What conference does Providence Men's Basketball compete in?
- Providence Friars Men's Basketball competes in the BIG EAST Conference conference at the NCAA D1 level.
- Where does Providence play men's basketball home games?
- Providence Men's Basketball plays home games at Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, RI.
- Who is the head coach of Providence Men's Basketball?
- The head coach of Providence Friars Men's Basketball is Staff.
- When was Providence Men's Basketball program established?
- The establishment date for Providence Men's Basketball is not currently available.