Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Princeton when they take on the Columbia Lions on Saturday in college basketball betting odds action.
Princeton Tigers vs Columbia Lions Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Princeton Tigers have watched them go 15-5 and 6-5-1 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Columbia Lions are at 17-7 and 6-8-1 ATS. In totals betting, the Columbia Lions are 9-5-1, while the Princeton Tigers have a 6-6 mark.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 70-rated Columbia Lions and the No. 77-ranked Princeton Tigers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Columbia has the nation's No. 101-rated offensive output, at 75.79 PPG. The visiting Princeton Tigers defense ranks No. 58 allowing on average 66.95 PPG. The Lions FG% has averaged 44.49% so far, less than the Columbia Tigers marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.91% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Tigers blew out Cornell on Friday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 85-56 win at Newman Arena.
Columbia got 21 points from Maodo Lo en route to a 63-53 victory over Pennsylvania on Friday at Levien Gym.
Next Betting Matchups
Princeton home to Yale, Friday, February 19th
Columbia at Harvard, Friday, February 19th