The Brown Bears will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the Columbia Lions at Pizzitola Sports Center on Saturday in NCAA hoops betting.
Columbia Lions vs Brown Bears Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Columbia Lions have watched them go 6-14 and 5-9-1 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Brown Bears are at 10-10 and 8-6 ATS. In totals betting, the Brown Bears are 9-5, while the Columbia Lions have a 7-8 mark.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 187 (Brown) and the No. 176 (Columbia) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Columbia is ranked No. 141 in NCAA basketball at 35.55 per game. Contrast that with Brown's No. 118 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Brown is the No. 168-ranked team in the country at 7.25 per game, while Columbia rates No. 14 at 10.35 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Columbia got 17 points from Gabe Stefanini but lost anyway, 88-84, to Yale on Friday at John J. Lee Amphitheater.
Brown got 26 points from Desmond Cambridge on the way to a 78-60 loss against Cornell on Friday at Pizzitola Sports Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Columbia home to Pennsylvania, Friday, February 16th
Brown at Harvard, Friday, February 16th