Harvard Crimson vs Stanford Cardinal College Basketball Betting Preview

Harvard Crimson will go to the free throw line vs Stanford Cardinal on Friday, hoping to boost its 14-16 record with a victory while beating the betting lines set by odds makers.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Harvard Crimson opened as 4.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).

Harvard Crimson vs Stanford Cardinal Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Stanford Cardinal sport a record of 15-15 and 11-16-1 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Harvard Crimson have 14-16 and 9-13-1 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 14-14 for the Stanford Cardinal and 12-11 for the Harvard Crimson.

The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Stanford Cardinal at No. 252 and the Harvard Crimson at No. 209 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Stanford has the nation's No. 197-rated offensive output, at 69.6 PPG. The visiting Harvard Crimson defense ranks No. 37 allowing on average 66.17 PPG. The Cardinal FG% has averaged 42.59% so far, less than the Stanford Crimson marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.51% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Harvard got 16 points from Agunwa Okolie en route to a 74-56 victory over Pennsylvania on Saturday at Lavietes Pavilion.

Stanford was crushed on Wednesday, getting blown out by Washington and falling by a 91-68 score at MGM Grand.

Betting Trends
  • Harvard is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
  • Harvard is 4-12 SU in its last 16 games on the road
  • Harvard is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Harvard is 4-8-1 ATS in its last 13 games
  • Stanford is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Stanford's last 5 games at home
  • Stanford is 4-9-1 ATS in its last 14 games
  • Stanford is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games

Next Betting Matchups

Harvard home to Fisher, Thursday, November 17th
Stanford at Cal State-Northridge, Tuesday, November 15th

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