Brown will look to improve on its 10-14 record on Friday when they host Harvard in NCAAB odds action at Pizzitola Sports Center.

The Crimson will try to spoil to the party on Friday; they are 9-6 ATS against the number this season, while the Bears are 5-6 ATS. Harvard is 8-7 on the totals; Brown is 8-2.



View Harvard vs Brown Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Brown opened as 7.5-point underdogs in this College Basketball tilt.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Bears, most recently No. 235 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Crimson, who rate No. 122 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 78-68 victory for the Crimson.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Brown has the nation's No. 130-rated offensive output, at 70.6 PPG. The visiting Crimson defense ranks No. 61 allowing on average 63.8 PPG. The Bears FG% has averaged 44% so far, less than the Crimson marksmen have achieved on the year, 47% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Harvard owns the country's No. 39-rated mark, allowing 65 points per game on the highway. Brown, on the other hand, rates No. 59 in scoring at home.

Harvard was a 61-42 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Columbia. They covered the 6–point spread as favorites. Harvard earned a 61-42 victory over Columbia on Saturday, getting 16 points from Keith Wright at Levien Gym.

Last time out for Brown, they were a 75-65 Sportsbook as they battled Princeton at home. They covered in the match as a 7.5-point underdog. The Bears got a terrific 26-point effort from Peter Sullivan as Brown defeated Princeton 75-65 on Saturday at Pizzitola Sports Center.


Harvard Crimson Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Yale are 4-6
After playing Columbia are 5-5
After a win are 9-1

Brown Bears Trends:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Dartmouth are 6-4
After playing Princeton are 2-8
After a win are 1-9

A few Crimson at Bears trends to consider:
Harvard is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Harvard's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Harvard's last 6 games when playing on the road against Brown
Harvard is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Brown
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Brown's last 8 games
Brown is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Harvard
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Brown's last 6 games when playing Harvard
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Brown's last 6 games when playing at home against Harvard


Next up:
Harvard at Yale, Saturday, February 26
Brown home to Dartmouth, Saturday, February 26