Fairfield (0-0) vs. Providence (0-0)
Dunkin’ Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Providence gets its 2021-22 season going by hosting the Fairfield Stags. Fairfield went 10-17 last year, while Providence ended up 13-13.
PREVIOUSLY: Providence put up 97 points and prevailed by 41 over Fairfield when these two teams faced off a year ago.
DID YOU KNOW: Fairfield went 0-5 against non-conference programs last season. In those five games, the Stags gave up 74.2 points per game while scoring 61 per matchup. Providence went 4-2 in non-conference play, averaging 74.5 points and allowing 70.3 per game in the process.
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