A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away Columbia Lions taking on the Yale Bulldogs Friday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Yale Bulldogs as -6.5-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
Columbia Lions vs Yale Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Yale Bulldogs bring a 13-5 record (4-3-2 ATS) to this tilt against the 15-6 Lions, who are 6-6 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Yale go 6-3 so far and the Columbia Lions go 8-3-1.
The Bulldogs - Lions odds would favor the Lions if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Yale is rated No. 80 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Columbia is at No. 54.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Columbia is ranked No. 130 in NCAA basketball at 36.86 per game. Contrast that with Yale's No. 18 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Yale is the No. 166-ranked team in the country at 6.5 per game, while Columbia rates No. 10 at 9.9 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Alex Rosenberg scored 14 points leading the Lions to a 55-54 victory over Harvard at Lavietes Pavilion on Saturday.
Yale earned a 79-75 victory over Princeton on Saturday, getting 22 points from Makai Mason at John J. Lee Amphitheater.
- Columbia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- Columbia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- Columbia is 3-11 ATS in its last 14 games when playing Yale
- Columbia is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games when playing Yale
- Yale is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- Yale is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Yale is 11-3 ATS in its last 14 games when playing Columbia
- Yale is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games when playing Columbia
Next Betting Matchups
Columbia at Brown, Saturday, February 6th
Yale at Cornell, Saturday, February 6th
