NCAA tournament team previews: Providence Friars

Posted Mar 19, 2014
The good feelings are endless for the Friars right now, as is the workload for a six-man rotation that somehow plowed to a Big East tournament title. Even though the long-range shooting is not particularly accurate nor prolific — Providence has an effective field goal percentage of 48.1, 248th-best in the country — the Friars can get it done on offense, ranking No. 22 in efficiency. (Sports Illustrated)

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