Pizzitola Sports Center features an NCAA Basketball betting clash between the host Brown Bears and the visiting Cornell Big Red in college hoops betting odds action on Friday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Brown Bears betting line opened as -5.5-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
Cornell Big Red vs Brown Bears Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Cornell Big Red will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Friday; they are 8-6 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Brown Bears are 8-5 ATS. Cornell Big Red are 9-5 on betting the total; Brown Bears are 9-4.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 187-rated Brown Bears and the No. 311-ranked Cornell Big Red, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Brown's No. 51-ranked scoring average of 79.05 PPG, against a Cornell Big Red defense rated No. 250 and allowing 81 PPG. The Brown Bears FG% has averaged 44.25% to date this season, less than the Cornell Big Red shooters have managed so far (45.19% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Cornell got 32 points from Stone Gettings en route to a 76-73 loss at the hands of Cornell on Saturday at Newman Arena.
Princeton was victimized by Desmond Cambridge for 32 points as the Bears defeated the Tigers 102-100 in college hoops action on Saturday.
Next Betting Matchups
Cornell at Yale, Saturday, February 10th
Brown at Columbia, Saturday, February 10th